Job Description

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UWorld is a worldwide leader in online test prep for college entrance, undergraduate, graduate, and professional licensing exams throughout the United States. Since 2003, over a million students have trusted us to help them prepare for high-stakes examinations.

We are seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer who is passionate about creating a steadfast and reliable platform that exemplifies our end-user experience. The Sr. DevOps Engineer will be responsible for the site/platform reliability and deployment processes supporting our Test Prep applications.

Your Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree or Master\'s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 6+ years of overall experience in DevOps and Cloud services
• 4+ years of experience in supporting and maintaining cloud Infrastructure
• Experience with deployment of infrastructure and applications in Azure
• Experience with Build technologies and cloud services (Jenkins/Azure DevOps)
• Experience in creating CI/CD pipelines using YAML script
• Expertise in source code management systems like GIT and Bitbucket
• Knowledge of Branching, Merging, and release strategies
• Strong experience in scripting with PowerShell/Bash/Python/YAML, etc.
• Knowledge of Monitoring tools (Newrelic, Log analytics workspace, Nagios, Splunk, and CloudWatch)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Web Server (IIS), and Linux Web Server (Apache) Administration

• Responsible for configuration, optimization, documentation, and support of the CI/CD pipelines and components
• Own the complete DevOps process (source code to release) for all environments (Development, Testing, Staging/UAT/PreProd, and Production)
• Create processes to build and deploy, monitor, and maintain applications
• Provide day-to-day support in maintenance of Azure Cloud and on-premises environments
• Support the entire production and staging environments for reliability, uptime, with 99.99%
• Configure monitoring and alerting systems for the applications and platform services
• Perform troubleshooting on performance issues, automated job failures, high availability solutions, and backup/restore issues
• Should be familiar with capacity planning, auto-scaling, and Disaster Recovery(DR)
• Collaborate with the Technology Services team to develop CI/CD solutions that improve efficiency and optimize the deployment time.
• Proficiency in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.
• Ability to keep up with software development trends and innovation
• Troubleshoot server performance issues and handling of continuous integration system
• Provide maintenance, Support 24/7 collaborating with developers on software requirements

• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
• Excellent attention to detail and organization skills and ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely
• Ability to work effectively within a changing environment that is going through high growth
• Exceptional follow-through, personal drive, and ability to understand direction and feedback

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