DevOps Engineer

About This Role

Automate software builds, test and deployment systems, and infrastructure as code for Costco's production environment, leveraging automation to deliver solutions that meet business objectives within a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Develops and operates end-to-end automated solutions for IT operations activities including deployment, release management, and monitoring
• Collaborates with Operations, Development, and QA to develop scalable and maintainable solutions
• Maintains on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring availability, performance, scalability, and security
• Creates and manages Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Maintains, extends, and builds automated CI/CD pipelines
• Deploys integrated or standalone releases across multiple interconnected applications
• Provides fast and thoughtful issue resolution and proactively solves build-related problems in production environments
• Creates pipelines to periodically generate code quality metrics
• Drives teams to self-sufficiency by providing tools and training, fostering cross-team collaboration
• Supports and improves tools for continuous integration, streamlining operations and release management

Requirements

• 4+ years working in a Microsoft Server OS environment (Windows 2012 R2 or higher)
• 2+ years of Development Operations / System Administration experience
• 1+ years supporting an E-commerce environment
• 1+ years experience using configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or equivalent
• 1+ years experience using CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins or Travis
• 1+ years using scripting/programming languages such as Java, Ruby, Perl, Ant, PowerShell, etc.
• 1+ years with Linux, preferably CentOS or RHEL, administration
• Experience with version control (GIT)
• Experience working in an Agile, Scrum or Kanban environment

Qualifications

• BA/BS Computer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years working in Microsoft Server OS environment (Windows 2012 R2+), 2+ years of DevOps/System Admin experience, 1+ years supporting E-commerce, 1+ years with configuration management tools, 1+ years using CI/CD pipeline tools, 1+ years with scripting/programming languages, 1+ years with Linux administration.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Webserver setup, configuring, and maintenance
• Experience with OS hardening and performance tuning
• Skilled with containers and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
• Demonstrated ability with application performance monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, New Relic
• Experience with high availability and scalable infrastructures
• Extensive background with Microsoft SQL or other relational databases
• Familiarity with software-defined networking and storage, IP networking, VPNs, DNS, load balancers, and firewalls
• Familiarity with a PaaS or IaaS platform for private clouds, such as VMware, OpenStack, CloudFoundry
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g. PCI, SOX)
• Experience with Azure or other cloud providers
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Proficient in Google Workspace applications

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits