DevOps Engineer

About the Role

Join Data Eminence as a remote DevOps Engineer. You will contribute to building, automating, and maintaining reliable infrastructure and deployment workflows, focusing on application deployment, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, monitoring, and infrastructure automation to support efficient software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and maintaining development, staging, and production environments.
• Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Automate application builds, testing, and deployment processes.
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud servers and hosting platforms.
• Work with Linux servers and command-line administration tools.
• Configure and manage Docker containers and containerized applications.
• Monitor server performance, application availability, and resource utilization.
• Troubleshoot deployment failures, infrastructure issues, and application errors.
• Configure web servers and reverse proxies such as Nginx.
• Manage environment variables, application configurations, and deployment settings.
• Work with Git and GitHub for version control and automated workflows.
• Assist with cloud infrastructure configuration and resource management.
• Implement basic infrastructure security and access-control practices.
• Manage application logs and support incident investigation.
• Automate repetitive infrastructure and operational tasks using scripts.
• Assist with database deployment, backups, and infrastructure maintenance.
• Collaborate with developers to improve deployment reliability and application performance.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.
• Research emerging DevOps technologies and automation practices.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong understanding of Linux operating systems and command-line operations.
• Familiarity with Git and GitHub.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and deployment workflows.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerization.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and TCP/IP.
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with Bash or Python scripting.
• Understanding of web servers such as Nginx or Apache.
• Basic knowledge of application deployment and server configuration.
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes or Terraform is an advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and support distributed teams remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, system administration, or relevant projects.