DevOps Engineer

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is seeking a well-qualified candidate who is passionate about driving the clean energy revolution by providing solar companies with innovative software. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be asked to:
Participate in an on-call schedule to respond to critical system alerts
Build and maintain infrastructure as code configurations supporting the cloud rchitecture for all deployed services
Design, build, and maintain cloud architectures for application services, distributed systems, data pipelines, and data warehouses
Design, build, and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for infrastructure and pplication services
Develop and administer cybersecurity processes, including infrastructure and pplication security and device access controls

This position will be responsible for building and maintaining the NextEra DevOps stack including CI / CD, infrastructure as code, cloud and application monitoring, and cybersecurity compliance. The role will require hands on experience with AWS cloud services and distributed, serverless architectures. This role will interface closely with the full technical team, working collaboratively to enhance day-to-day engineer productivity through enhanced development tooling.

Job Duties
Work very closely with NextEra engineering team to understand developer workflows and build tools to enhance developer productivity
Support new hire onboarding IT needs, including controlling access to vendors and services and configuring local development environment
Participate in DevOps on-call schedule to monitor and respond to critical system lerts
Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
Develop and maintain resilience strategies and coordinate disaster preparedness
Peer review code and adhere to company coding standards and best practices

Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of DevOps engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Experience with CI / CD, AWS, GitHub Actions, Scripting, Atlassian Tools (Jira), Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes,
Experience scaling monolithic and microservice-oriented production applications in WS
Experience supporting data pipelines for AI or data warehousing applications

Job Overview

This position serves as a Subject Matter Expert and is responsible for managing, monitoring, and deploying a highly available, highly scalable production application. The individual will be responsible for one or more environments and/or systems and interface directly with the Development and Operations team on a daily basis for the maintenance, expansion, and documentation of these environments, providing assistance and review of proposed architectures, as needed. This role is responsible for vetting emerging technologies and guides the direction of the teams that support software development.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
Drives the automation and continuous improvement of the software delivery process
Manages the continuous integration services maintenance and configuration, ensuring the build environment is meeting the needs of the software developers
Leads the maintenance and creation of automatic deployment of software builds to the test and production environments, enabling the operations team to easily and consistently deploy new software products
Monitors system development and maintenance and ensures that staff at all technical levels are informed of the health of our systems
Evaluates Operation teams processes and automates repetitive and temporary solutions
Improves the product environment and practices used by the software developers
Sets up backup mechanisms for production environments and tests disaster recovery mechanisms

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