DevOps and SRE Sr. Engineer

DevOps and SRE Sr. Engineer (We need a good mix of both) Location: Seattle, WA Duration: 12+ months Rate: DOE US Citizen, Green Card, TN, GC EAD, and H4 EAD only. No Third-party agencies, Corp to Corp 10-12 years of experience is a must for this role We would like someone to come on primarily as a “DevOps Engineer” but also have some SRE capabilities (see image below). This hybrid role is focused on enabling our application development by building automation and improving the health of our applications by bringing SRE best practices into effect. Tech – Must-haves Docker - expert working with containers – Docker expertise a must Docker builds, Docker files, Docker Compose Container registries, kaniko, DE containers Kubernetes – expert at working with Kubernetes from the application development side Certificate Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) is a huge plus Experience working with GitOps tooling: Argo CD or Flux experience needed. CI/CD GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps preferred Other platforms ok like Jenkins, Bit Bucket, App Veyor, etc.. Observability Application monitoring, alerting, dashboarding – Datadog preferred Look for candidates with experience working with Datadog, or a suitable alternative... Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Open Telemetry, Prom tail, and Elk Linux administration(some) Should be highly competent with bash, shell scripting, and many basic Linux commands Tech – Nice-to-haves -App Dev - -Any Node.js and Typescript experience is a HUGE plus, though not fully necessary for this role -Go – also nice-to-have, as it could be used for CI/CD and automation tooling -Python – not used in our stack, but familiarity with app dev code is a big plus Kubernetes Administration – cluster administration – certificated Kubernetes admin(CKA) preferred Advanced Linux admin – Ansible experience preferred Terraform – minimal experience here needed Azure / AKS – We shouldn’t need to do a lot