Cox Automotive

Senior DevOps/AWS Engineer

• Location: Parsippany, NJ (onsite)
• Reports to: Director of Application Development

Summary:

• At Micrologic Associates, we provide top-notch Point of Sale (POS) products, services, and support to our clients in the car wash and quick lube industries. Offering a variety of equipment and software solutions, we aim to shape the future of car washing with cutting-edge products and services that recognize the changing needs of the industry. We thrive on turning ideas into solutions and always strive for excellence.
• Micrologic is seeking a qualified Senior DevOps Engineer to add to our team of dedicated, trusted, experienced & professional personnel. The Senior DevOps Engineer will be an integral part of the Software Development team.

Core Responsibilities:

• Maintaining the backups with the help of different AWS Services
• Understanding AWS CloudWatch and other automation services
• Understanding modern CI/CD platforms (preferably TeamCity) & Software Delivery Pipelines using the pipeline-as-code methodology
• Develop and maintain relevant documentation for new enterprise-scale technologies
• Create and monitor checks.
• Training and providing technical mentorship to team members.
• Research new technology in response to enterprise-scale business requirements, systems configurations, or technology innovations
• Develop features to improve existing CI/CD pipelines and ensure security practices are in place.
• Research and ensure the strategic alignment of migration, testing, implementation plans, configuration, and support of new and existing technologies
• Validate the DevOps pipelines for those applications and microservices, and update, as needed, to reflect appropriate owners.
• Prioritize the migration effort in collaboration with owners and Solution Architects; migration includes requirements at the application level for Legacy and related self-service enablement.
• Act as liaison for DevOps – communicate timelines and set expectations.
• Work with the application team DevOps resources to understand upcoming changes and then communicate to all teams.
• Manage and monitor numerous AWS services involved (Cost Explorer, Amazon Inspector, etc.)
• Document and maintain technical documentation

Required Skills & Knowledge:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and/or 6+ years of experience with hands-on experience with relevant technologies
• REQUIRED: AWS certification(s) (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator).
• REQUIRED: Strong knowledge/experience in: AWS, Kubernetes is a must, Docker containers, and Microservices
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience with AWS and various DevOps tools and technologies
• Minimum required skills include Git (with both CLI and GUI) & branching strategies
• Experience with building and managing AWS infrastructure (such as S3, SQS, SNS, Lambda, IAM, EC2, API Gateways, Cognito, AppSync, etc.)
• Deep expertise with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch, Security Hub, AWS Inspector, and more.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure environments
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation.
• 3+ years' experience with TeamCity CI/CD
• 3+ years’ experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, ECS, EKS).
• Experience with configuring database infrastructure on AWS (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redis)
• Experience with AWS networking (VPC, NAT, ASG, Security Groups, ALB, Peering, Routing, CloudFront, Route53, etc.)
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, ElastiCache, CloudWatch, OpenSearch, Secret Manager, CodeBuild, etc.)
• Experience with creating gold images / AMIs and employing auto-scaling
• Excellent Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to think outside the box and break down complex problems
• Must be able to see opportunities for improvement, and work closely with other teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. CloudWatch, CloudTrail, or 3rd party).
• Familiarity with SQL Database environment
• Ideally 2+ years in a management or team lead role.

Benefits:

• 401(k) / 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person