DevOps Engineer (W2 contract)

Iris Software Inc.
Newark, NJ

Iris’s leading financial client is looking for DevOps Engineer to join their team at Newark NJ (Hybrid) location.

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Key skills : DevOps with GitHub actions expert / OSS projects on GitHub, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible

Location: Newark NJ (Hybrid) (3 days per week required to work from office)

Duration: Long Term


As a DevOps Consultant , you will be supporting our mission of enabling developers to build applications: easier, faster, and safer. You will bring development experience, technical wisdom, and mentorship to the team.

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day?

· Developing quality, secure, testable, and scalable software

· Participate in Agile ceremonies to synchronize the team members

· Outreach to business stakeholders for feature feedback

· Ensure proper fit and implementation of 3rd party products

· Identify challenges, escalate concerns, and propose solutions

The Skills & Expertise You Bring

· Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields?

· Broad knowledge of software languages, frameworks, and architecture paradigms

· Experience API design and development

· Thought leadership in DevOps & emerging industry trends

· Experience with Agile development practices and methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

· Financial/Insurance industry experience

· Large-scale enterprise DevOps experience

· Familiarity with test automation

· Familiarity with security testing (SAST, SCA, DAST, etc)

· Technical Proficiencies:

· Languages: Python, Type/JavaScript, Shell/Scripting, HCL, Groovy

· CI/CD Orchestration: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CloudBees

· IaC/CasC: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible

· AWS: Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, IAM

· Containers: EKS, Docker, ECS, ACA

· Observability: Splunk, Dynatrace, Cribl, OpenTelemetry

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