jbw329
Devops Engineer
Results-driven and highly skilled Devops Engineer with 10+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing containerized applications. Proven expertise in building and maintaining scalable Kubernetes clusters, optimizing performance, and ensuring high availability. Expertise in cloud technologies, AWS and proficient in automation using tools like Terraform and Ansible, with a strong background in building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery and deployment.
Experience: 11 years
Yearly salary: $100,000
Hourly rate: $50
Nationality: 🇺🇸 United States
Residency: 🇺🇸 United States
Experience
DevOps Engineer
VectorMax Corporation 2020 - 2024
- Spearheaded the design and implementation of a Kubernetes-based container orchestration platform, resulting in a 30% increase in application deployment efficiency. - Successfully designed, deployed, and managed Kubernetes clusters on AWS using Amazon EKS for containerized applications. - Utilized ArgoCD to automate application deployments using GitOps principles, ensuring declarative and version-controlled configurations. - Implemented infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation, leveraging Python to define and manage cloud resources. - Architected and implemented AWS cloud infrastructure, leveraging EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and VPC, resulting in highly available and scalable systems supporting multiple applications. - Developed and implemented CI/CD processes using GitLab and Jenkins. Used Groovy Script for CI/CD pipeline builds to setup the entire pipeline and Jenkins’s configurations - Collaborated with development teams to optimize application performance, implement monitoring and logging using tools like Prometheus and ELK Stack. - Orchestrated configuration management tasks with Ansible, ensuring consistent and reliable server configurations across the infrastructure. - Developed Groovy scripts to automate various tasks and streamline the deployment process in a Kubernetes environment - Deployed the Sensu agent as a Kubernetes DaemonSet across EKS nodes - Ensured high availability and fault tolerance of Kubernetes workloads through the use of multi-AZ deployments and EKS managed node groups. - Developed python scripts to automate data analysis tasks, reducing manual effort by 50%. - Actively contributed to the development of internal tools and utilities using GoLang, enabling smoother operations and enhancing team productivity. - Developed custom automation scripts in GoLang to streamline repetitive tasks, improving operational efficiency by 50%.
DevOps Engineer
Chain 2018 - 2020
- Orchestrated and monitored the deployment of various blockchain RPC nodes (EVM nodes, Layer 2 nodes, etc.), ensuring optimal performance and security. - Played a key role in the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters in production environments, ensuring scalability and high availability. - Designed, implemented, and managed cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud using GKE Kubernetes ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficiency. - Championed the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, utilizing Terraform to define and manage cloud resources, facilitating agile and reliable infrastructure deployments. - Automated infrastructure and application services(golang, node) using Terraform, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments across environments. - Developed and implemented disaster recovery plan, ensuring business continuity in case of system failure. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure using Google Cloud Platform and Digital Ocean. - Worked with development teams to optimize application performance and ensure code quality - Deployed and managed Kubernetes clusters using Rancher, ensuring efficient orchestration and centralized management of resources. - Managed and maintained monitoring and logging systems, including Prometheus and Datadog. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams through Jira for project tracking, utilizing Agile methodologies for enhanced project delivery. - Managed code repositories, branches, and merge requests on Bitbucket for efficient code collaboration. - Utilized Python libraries and frameworks, such as Kubernetes Python client (client-python) and Terraform, to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management tasks. - Developed custom tools and automation scripts in Go programming language to streamline infrastructure management tasks. - Managed DNS and DHCP services to ensure reliable name resolution and IP address allocation across the network. - Configured and maintained Linux-based servers (Ubuntu, CentOS) for web hosting, database management, and application deployment. - Embraced a GitOps workflow using ArgoCD for continuous deployment, enhancing collaboration and streamlining the deployment process. - Managed blockchain RPC nodes, including deployment, configuration, optimization, and monitoring, ensuring reliability and performance of blockchain interactions. - Implemented secure networking solutions using Wireguard VPN for encrypted communication between cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure.
DevOps Engineer
Phoenix Data Corporation 2015 - 2018
- Provided DevOps consulting services to clients across diverse industries, including healthcare, finance, and e-commerce - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in the GCP environment. - Conducted regular security audits and implemented security improvements to ensure data privacy and compliance - Implemented Bitbucket issue tracking system for effective bug tracking and task management. - Documented architecture, procedures, and best practices on Confluence, facilitating knowledge sharing and team collaboration. - Developed a Python script to automate the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) process for large datasets, reducing processing time by 60%.
DevOps Engineer
SmartSites 2013 - 2015
- Collaborated with development teams to implement security best practices, including secure network configurations, encryption, and access control policies. - Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, and Docker, enabling seamless integration, automated testing, and continuous deployment, resulting in a 50% reduction in time-to-market for new features.
Software Engineer
SmartSites 2011 - 2013
- Developed and maintained web applications using Golang and Ruby frameworks such as Gin and Rails, ensuring high code quality and adherence to best practices. - Implemented RESTful APIs and integrated third-party services, such as payment gateways and social media platforms, to enhance application functionality. - Implemented front-end components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
Skills
devops
english