Remote Work - Need Integration Platform Engineer

100% remote

Need valid LinkedIn

Need only 2 strong candidates on this

Must be W2 or 1099

Questions For The Candidate To Answer For Submittal

Rating scale

1 - Novice - Never heard of this/Have dabbled in this skill, but not used professionally.

2 - Intermediate - Used the skill professionally sparingly, or more than 2 years ago. Require guidance sometimes.

3 - Competent - Using the skill currently. Good understanding of this area. Serves as a coach for peers.

4 - Expert - Deep understanding of the skill. Speaker at industry conferences. Contributes to the development of this area.

• How would you rate yourself with Object Oriented Programming in any of these languages (JavaScript/ TypeScript / GoLang / Python / Java)
• When was the last time you wrote Object Oriented code using any of the languages mentioned above?
• If you do not have TypeScript/ GoLang experience, what would be your learning curve (in weeks) to learn either of the languages?
• How would you rate yourself in Infrastructure as “Configuration” tooling, such as - CloudFormation, Terraform
• How would you rate yourself in Infrastructure as “Code” tooling, such as Pulumi, CDK?
• If you do not have Pulumi experience, what would be your learning curve (in weeks) to learn Pulumi so that you are able to contribute to existing projects leveraging Pulumi?
• How would you rate yourself on the Kubernetes platform?
• How many microservices have you deployed/migrated to the Kubernetes platform?
• How many of these services were deployed leveraging CI/CD Tooling?
  
  

Candidates need to be BOTH strong in dev & containerization. Passed on candidates who were strong in one but not both.

Integration Platform is looking for a creative and driven infrastructure developer with strong technical and programming skills, proven problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills for enhancing and maintaining the infrastructure platform.

Job Requirements Must Haves

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Software Engineering.
• 3+ years of development experience in programming one or more of the languages: JavaScript/TypeScript, GoLang, Python, Java.
• 3+ years of experience working in AWS Cloud Environment and proficient in fundamental services like EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, Any managed database service (like Aurora).
• Engineering Mindset: Must be able to quickly learn and adapt to technologies needed for our platform including (but not limited to Typescript, GoLang, Pulumi, CodeFresh)
• 3+ years of experience working on Containerization and Container Orchestration platforms (like Kubernetes), 2+ years of experience working on Infrastructure as a Code Technologies like Pulumi/CDK/Terraform/CloudFormation 3+ years of experience in creating and managing CI/CD Pipelines.
• Understands fundamentals of git and git workflows.
• Must have used at least one of the SAAS-based git tools like Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket.
• Willing to provide Tier-3 support for our InfraStructure Platform.
• Good troubleshooting skills to quickly understand and isolate the issues when doing Platform Development or providing platform support.
• Understands fundamentals of Linux OS and Shell Scripting.
• Understands fundamentals of networking to troubleshoot and diagnose networking issues
• Understands fundamentals of security as it pertains to Kubernetes, AWS IAM, Containerization, Patching and Upgrades, Network Security.
• Understands fundamentals of Observability including metrics, logging, tracing, alerting, and dashboards
  
  

Good To Have

• Valid AWS Professional or Speciality Certification Pulumi IAC experience is a plus
• Experience implementing Istio Service Mesh in production is a plus Experience using CodeFresh for CI/CD is a plus
• Experience on messaging platforms like AWS MSK is a plus.
• Experience working on Open Telemetry, AWS XRay, Prometheus, CloudWatch and ELK stack is a plus.