Effectual

Senior DevOps Engineer

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have extensive experience in a scripting language such as Bash, Python, or JavaScript, and hands-on experience in an object-oriented language like Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, or C++. A strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle and Agile practices is required, along with significant experience with git version control, branching, and CI/CD practices. Experience with Kubernetes ecosystem, service mesh deployment (e.g., ISTIO, Linkerd, Consul), Helm Charts, Custom Resource Definitions, and cloud-native CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, Gitlab) is essential. Proficiency in automating cloud infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK is also necessary. Experience with microservices and distributed application architecture in a multi-tier environment is expected.

Responsibilities

The Senior DevOps Engineer will enable customers' use of AWS to achieve business objectives by designing, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting microservices estates on Kubernetes. They will create cloud-native CI/CD workflows and automate cloud infrastructure with scripting and code, ensuring repeatable and sustainable AWS infrastructure. Responsibilities include automating infrastructure and application deployment and testing, supporting developers with CI/CD pipelines and AWS architecture guidance, and establishing visibility into cloud operations through resource tagging and cost analysis. Additionally, they will support customer migrations from on-premises to AWS, lead technical design sessions, conduct code reviews for Infrastructure-as-Code, and provide mentorship to other engineers.

Skills

DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Microservices
CI/CD
Jenkins
Gitlab
Helm Charts
Service Mesh
ISTIO
Linkerd
Consul
Bash
Python
JavaScript

Effectual

Cloud innovation and IT modernization services

About Effectual

Effectual specializes in modernizing IT infrastructure for businesses, focusing on cloud innovation. The company helps both commercial enterprises and public sector customers enhance their IT systems by using established methods and cloud solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Effectual's services include modern application development, cloud strategy, data analytics, and generative AI services, all aimed at improving data-driven decision-making. A significant part of their approach is ensuring data security and compliance, which helps businesses mitigate risks and protect their reputations. Additionally, Effectual assists clients in optimizing their cloud costs by reducing technical debt and the total cost of ownership. The goal of Effectual is to turn business challenges into successful outcomes through effective IT modernization.

Jersey City, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new Cloud Native Computing Foundation members.
Potential over-reliance on AWS as a primary partner.
Investment pressure may prioritize growth over service quality.

Differentiation

Effectual is an AWS Premier Partner with seven AWS competencies.
The company specializes in IT modernization for both commercial and public sectors.
Effectual emphasizes data security, achieving SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 compliance.

Upsides

Effectual ranked No. 44 on CRN's 2024 Fast Growth 150 list.
Increased demand for cloud cost optimization boosts Effectual's service relevance.
Rising interest in generative AI aligns with Effectual's service offerings.

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