DevOps Engineer at FranklinCovey (AWS) (259)

Info on the DevOps Engineer role

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Ubiminds is a GPTW certified, people first company that partners with American software product companies to scale their development footprint. Ubi custom-curates Brazilian top 5% talent for their LATAM strategy, offering a unique combo of staff augmentation and employer-of-record services.

Ubiminds is assisting FranklinCovey, one of the world's largest leadership companies with 1k employees, 1.5k clients, and 2M+ learners. They help organizations achieve greatness on the four people-related challenges that matter most: leadership, individual effectiveness, culture, and business processes. Their unique approach combines content, technology, and people to generate collective behavior change at scale.   

What you’ll do as DevOps Engineer

• Continuous research and implementation of new technologies and related tools for growth in the agile development environment.
• Provide direct server support during various operations such as deployment and general production.
• Collaborate with developers and security teams to ensure new environments meet requirements and conform to best practices.
• Design, implement, and test infrastructures.
• Assess and prioritize requests from operations, development, and product teams based on needs of each team.
• Monitor automation; make sure that the correct monitors are deployed at the application level so that any failures can be quickly detected and repaired.
• Manage day-to-day systems administration - user creation, systems provisioning, and troubleshooting.
• Build, maintain, and scale infrastructure for Production, QA, and Dev environments.
• Develop and maintain Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery systems.
• Work closely with Development and QA teams to help ensure end-to-end quality.
• Write and maintain infrastructure documentation.
• Responsible for production issues and provides level 2 response to infrastructure incidents and alerts.

Challenges

The DevOps/Systems Engineer is responsible for the deployment, automation, monitoring, and management of FranklinCovey's web-based assets. This highly collaborative position will work closely with their development and security teams to build and improve current tools and services that support deploying, monitoring, and managing FranklinCovey sites, systems, and applications.

The DevOps/Systems Engineer will identify automation opportunities and utilize this information to design and develop automation solutions that improve operations and efficiencies. The role will advocate for and promote both knowledge sharing and the DevOps culture across the Information Technology Department.

In order to succeed in this position, you will need

Mandatory skills

• Previous experience managing AWS (CloudFormation, EC2, S3, ELB, ASG, RDS, etc).
• Working understanding of web application and scripting languages (Python or Ruby preferred).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
• Strong background in Linux administration.
• Experience working with code repositories and continuous integration tools (GitHub, GitHub Actions and Amazon CodePipeline preferred).
• Experience designing and maintaining reliable, high-availability production systems and services.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience automating deployment of Linux applications, system configurations and security settings (Spacewalk, Salt, Puppet, Chef, etc).