Principal DevOps Engineer I
Location: Greenwood Village, CO
Job Summary: Responsible for implementation, management, and optimization of cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, data repositories, automation, development tools, and the execution of testcases and documentation to support Charter's wireless features, utilizing DevOps engineering practice. Utilize JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, and Python. Deploy, administer, modify, and enhance Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Services, including Elastic Kubernetes Service, Elastic Container Registry, Elastic Compute Cloud, and Fargate. Deploy and maintain cloud-based service management that is critical to feature development. Develop, modify, and enhance automation for environment management, and test case execution using Jenkins, GitLab, and Ansible. Validate development test results, aggregate data, and produce documentation based on requirements set by Operations partners. Deploy, administer, and maintain developed solutions provided by parallel lab partners. Audit and administer user permissions for internal users and external vendor users. Deploy incremental version updates to environments and tools based on feature development requirements. Contribute to the development process by identifying defects and remediation efforts in a production environment. Modify and enhance existing automation to increase productivity. Deploy, administer, and maintain Linux distributions using Bash shell scripting. Communicate with executive leadership and parallel development teams. Write and update automated scripts for installation of server software products. Configure the necessary hardware/virtual machines. Work with developers and hardware teams to update the infrastructure and OS for applications. Work with developers and infrastructure teams to install or upgrade third party software. Monitor systems performance, reliability, and daily data processing. Participate in project-related stand-up meetings. Provide documentation support as necessary.
Education/Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field. 7 years of software engineering experience using at least one of the following languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Python with a focus on cloud-based applications and infrastructure. 5 years of experience in DevOps engineering. 4 years of experience deploying, administering, and maintaining Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services, including Elastic Kubernetes Service, Elastic Container Registry, Elastic Compute Cloud, or Fargate. 4 years of experience developing and implementing automation solutions using Jenkins, GitLab, and Ansible, and modifying and enhancing existing automation to increase productivity. 4 years of experience deploying, administering, and maintaining Git, GitHub, GitLab, Docker and Harness. 4 years of experience deploying, administering, and maintaining Linux distributions using Bash shell scripting. 2 years of experience using Kubernetes management tools (Helm or Rancher). A hybrid (in office and remote) work arrangement is available. Salaries depend on geography, experience, and education; negotiations begin at $161,886 per year.