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Senior DevOps Engineer / Atlanta, GA / Remote

Athens, Georgia

100% Remote

Contract

$75/hr - $80/hr

Exciting opportunity in Atlanta, GA! This company is in the quick service restaurant industry. They are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer. This is contract and remote role. In this role, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies such as GCP Cloud and Terraform!

Our client is looking for hard-working individuals who work well on a team. Here, you will have the chance to grow your skills, work on meaningful projects, and enjoy a supportive work-life balance. If you are ready to grow your skills, then this is the place for you!

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency with AWS and GCP Services

• Extensive Experience with PowerShell Scripting

• 5+ YOE with GKE

• Coding Experience with Python or Java

• Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes

Desired Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet, SaltStack) to streamline infrastructure configuration and manage system consistency

• Familiarity with managing and optimizing databases

• Strong understanding of GCP services like Compute Engine, GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Cloud Storage, BigQuery, and IAM (Identity and Access Management).

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java/Golang) for developing automation tools, custom scripts, or troubleshooting complex systems

• Experience with Containerization such as Docker or Kubernetes

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown:

• Compute Engine, GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Cloud Storage, BigQuery

• Kubernetes (specifically GKE) for orchestrating containerized applications, managing scaling, and maintaining reliability.

• Git for version control, with workflows for branching, merging, and pull requests to ensure code quality and traceability.

• PowerShell, Bash, and Python for automating repetitive tasks, configuring environments, and integrating systems.

• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for efficient, reliable application deployment.

Daily Responsibilities

• Use monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, Application Insights, Prometheus) to track the health and performance of google applications and identify any bottlenecks or inefficiencies

• Manage and refine CI/CD pipelines specifically for google applications, integrating with, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.

• Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible to provision, update, and manage cloud infrastructure

• Respond to high-priority alerts for google services, troubleshoot issues in real-time, and collaborate with development teams for quick resolution

• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams on goals and issues

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Vacation Time

• 401(k) with a company match, commuter benefits, paid holidays, PTO, quarterly bonuses, and more

• Health Insurance

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

• Paid Sick Time Leave

• Legal and Identity Protection Plans

• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Cole Krucke

Specialization: DevOps