DevOps Engineer II

Job Description

As a DevOps engineer at Level Data, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining infrastructure to support service delivery across multiple stacks. You will work closely with several teams, including Software Engineering and Security to provide a stable and secure hosting stack for some of the best-loved software services in the K-12 Education market.

Your day-to-day duties will include working with several cloud environments, including AWS and Azure, as well as datacenter environments. You will be expected to utilize modern technologies (Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) and to be flexible in finding solutions across a variety of environments. This will involve both supporting customer-facing production environments, as well as internal tooling to be used by technical teams.

This is a mid-level position, with opportunities for advancement within the company. It is expected that you are a self-starter with problem solving abilities. You will be expected to contribute to technical discussions, as well as assisting Software Engineering teams with delivery.

Responsibilities

Infrastructure Management: Design, build, and maintain stable and efficient infrastructure to optimize service delivery across production, QA, and development environments throughout the development lifecycle.

CI/CD Pipeline Development: Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines using tools like Flux CD, GitLab and Azure DevOps.

Automation and Scripting: Develop scripts and automation tools to streamline processes, using languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Monitoring and Observability: Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, telemetry, and alerting systems to ensure system health and performance and troubleshooting problems.

Collaboration: Work closely with development and operations team to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software products.

Security and Compliance: Implement security measures and ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in DevOps or a related field.

Experience in managing Linux and Windows environments.

Experience with version control systems like Git, or SVN (Git strongly preferred).

Containerization and Orchestration: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container management and orchestration.

Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Experience using IaC tools like Terraform.

Certifications in relevant cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Solutions Expert, CKAD, CKA) are a plus.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All positions are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Full-time