Devops Engineer

Looking for a DevOps Engineer for a long term project based in Belgium

Location: Brussels (remote) with 3 days on site every 2 weeks

Daily Rate: DOE

Duration 12 months

JOB DESCRIPTION

- Provide 24x7 support to an enterprise-level global platform
- One week on-call with rotating schedule
- Build tools/scripts to automate common processes
- Architect enterprise solutions and build proof-of-concepts to solve systemic issues
- Respond to system alerts by troubleshooting and either fixing or managing escalation to Dev/Ops team
- Manage architecture and maintenance of the build and continuous integration environment
- Use Chef and Puppet to architect/build fully automated server/environment deployments
- Always be on the lookout for new metrics, dashboards, alerts to expose system performance/stability
- Design dashboards/reporting to provide transparency to Client Service, Ops and Development teams
- Work closely and frequently with Ops/Dev and Client Services through clear communicative emails and group chats

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

- Solid experience with infrastructure as code platforms - specifically Puppet and Chef
- Awesome Scripting skills (Bash, Python, Ruby, PHP)
- Experience with distributed version control systems (Git/Mercurial)
- A working knowledge of Debian/Ubuntu packaging, basic administration
- A working knowledge of Java architecture MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL database usage and basic administration
- Experience with Build/CI tools (TeamCity/Jenkins, MSBuild/Maven

PREFERED SKILLS

- Experience with NodeJS, PHP, JAVA Experience with NoSQL (Cassandra, Aerospike, Druid)
- Experience with messaging architectures (RabbitMQ/Kafka)
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (EC2, ASG, S3, Redshift, SWF, SQS, SNS and/or CloudWatch)
- Experience with monitoring systems (Zabbix, Collectd, Graphite and/or Sensu, Nagios, Grafana)