DevOps/Java Engineer

Job Description
Seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our applications Development team. This role focuses on automating, optimizing, and supporting the deployment and management of application infrastructure in a cloud-first environment. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience with Java build deployments, CI/CD tools, and AWS cloud services, and will be passionate about improving the software development lifecycle through automation, collaboration, and efficiency.

Preferred Skills:
*Experience with GIT, Selenium testing, and Terraform.
*Familiarity with microservices architectures and frameworks like Spring Boot or Angular.
*AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer) and Kubernetes experience are a plus.

Requirements:
*5+ years of experience in cloud-based IT infrastructure support, with a focus on application development and DevOps.
*3-5 years of hands-on experience in managing CI/CD pipelines, automating deployments, and supporting Java applications.
*Proficiency with AWS services, including EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, VPC, CloudFormation, and related tools.
*Strong expertise with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and CloudFormation for both cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
*Solid understanding of application build and deployment processes and troubleshooting skills for Java applications.
*Familiarity with databases (Oracle, MongoDB, Redis) and application networking (TCP/IP, DNS).
*Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Shell, PowerShell, or Node.js.
*Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
*BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).