Cloud DevOps Engineer

About the Organization:

Founded and operated by former election officials, KNOWiNK provides a proven solution rooted in knowledge gained from our extensive experience as former election officials and from working with and listening to elections authorities across the country. We are committed to growing to meet evolving needs and helping achieve the vision of individual jurisdictions to modernize elections with best-in-class technology. Therefore, KNOWiNK is in a perpetual state of development to enhance the overall election experience for voters, and everyone involved with running elections. Our top priority is to continue advancing the election process to make voting easier for workers and voters alike.

Job Description

As a Cloud DevOps Engineer you will be charged with supporting teams routinely asked to press the boundaries of the possible. You will help to shape our use of automation tooling, architecture and development of infrastructure as code while working with massively distributed systems. You will be at home in Windows, Linux and aware of the operating system fundamentals in terms of configuration, security, and networking. This role is right for you if you have also considered the role of Site Reliability Engineer or Delivery Engineer.

However, you are not "just a system administrator", your real passion is software development and you think that Cloud DevOps is an enabler to help increase your ability to deliver with speed and scale. You possess strong fundamental knowledge of computer science, you are able to articulate the benefits and tradeoffs of competing technology choices and approaches. You are comfortable in Test Driven, CI supported, and high quality team based environments. We have a deep passion for application architecture, infrastructure automation, systems and integration design, API and application development.

Requirements

We would like to talk to you if you have two plus years of professional experience with two or more of the following technologies and environments:

• Automation: Azure DevOps, Terraform, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc. for building automated deployment processes in a professional environment

• Comfortable as a Software Engineer in C#, JavaScript or Python preferred

• DevOps: Experience working with Windows and Linux tuning and administration

• Cloud Native: Provisioning Azure, AWS, and or Google Cloud environments as well as working with tools like Cloud Foundry and / or Kubernetes

• Cloud Integration: Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP and / or Cloud Foundry based services for building container based systems and integration

• Database: Experience with RDBMS(SqlServer, Oracle) as well as AI Cognitive services such as Azure Search

Desired Skills

• IaC Architecture and Design

• Programming: Proficient awareness of multiple programming languages and operating systems

• Agile: Experience working in a collaborative Agile Environment

KNOWiNK provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, KNOWiNK complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

KNOWiNK expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of KNOWiNK employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.