Senior Systems Engineer
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FueledDigital Agency
Remote — US (Open to applicants located anywhere within the United States, with a preference for those based in Central, Mountain, and Pacific time zones), Central, Mountain, Pacific time zonesFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonBashElasticSearchKubernetesNginxAzureRedisLinuxTerraformAnsibleGitHub ActionsAzure DevOpsHelm
Requirements
- Demonstrated senior-level experience in platform engineering or DevOps at scale or in multi-tenant environments.
- Strong hands-on AWS and Azure experience (multi-cloud preferred; GCP and Oracle Cloud a plus).
- Ability to set up, tune, troubleshoot, and harden Linux systems at a deep level.
- Experience taking Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or CDK projects from greenfield through long-term management.
- Proven experience operating EKS/AKS, including upgrades, networking, and troubleshooting.
- Experience managing production-grade NGINX, MariaDB/Galera, Redis/Memcached, and Elasticsearch.
- Advanced Python and/or Bash scripting skills.
- Experience building and tuning CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, GitLab, or similar tools.
- Strong grasp of modern observability tooling and security best practices.
- Ability to write excellent documentation and work well with clients.
- Availability for a 24/7 support rotation.
Responsibilities
- Own cloud infrastructure end-to-end, architecting, deploying, and managing highly available environments across AWS and Azure using Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and CDK.
- Lead production Kubernetes workloads in EKS/AKS, including upgrades, networking, and autoscaling.
- Serve as the Linux subject matter expert, owning system builds, configuring and troubleshooting core services like NGINX, MariaDB, and Redis, and driving performance, security, and reliability.
- Operate and scale MariaDB/Galera clusters alongside Redis, Memcached, and Elasticsearch, applying performance tuning and IaC-driven workflows.
- Engineer CI/CD and automation, building and tuning pipelines in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps, and replacing repetitive operational work with robust Python and Bash scripting.
- Lead observability, security, and performance, evolving monitoring across metrics, logs, and traces, hardening infrastructure security, participating in incident response and the 24/7 on-call rotation, and leading load-testing efforts.
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