Linux Automation/Application Engineer

  • Contract

Company Description

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Our Mission

WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership.

 

Job Description

- Must have a passion for automation and infrastructure development and will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions and automation workflows for our IT infrastructure and operations.

- Will work closely with other cross-functional teams to automate workflows, improve server OS deployments and provisioning processes using automation, and develop containerized applications using the tools such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, Podman, and Docker.

- Need to leverage web frameworks like Flask or Django to provide full-featured RESTful APIs that can be used by end-users and other applications. Will also be responsible for hands-on application debugging, troubleshooting, and problem remediation with automation workflows.

- Contribute to the development of configuration management policies to further automate and streamline operations and contribute to open-source tool builds used on Linux servers.

 

Responsibilities

·         Design, develop and implement software solutions and automation workflows for IT infrastructure and operations

·         Based upon requirements, independently design and develop best-practice code that enables integration and administration of diverse applications with a focus on process automation

·         Deploy production-ready code using industry-standard testing and deployment processes, such as unit/acceptance tests, testing environments, and CI/CD processes

·         Leverage web frameworks (such as Flask or Django) to provide full-featured RESTful APIs that can be used by end-users and other applications

·         Document and support automation services – and continue to build on that automation framework; make it responsive, make it self-healing and incorporate AI, and make it purely data-driven

·         Improving and refining server OS deployments and provisioning processes using automation

·         Design, implement, and support IT applications,  such as CMDB, ELK stack, GraphQL, and other tools such as Grafana, InfluxDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL

·         Contribute to configuration management policy development to further automate and streamline operations

·         Contribute to open-source tool builds used on Linux servers

·         Hands-on application debugging, troubleshooting, and problem remediation with automation workflows

·         Build tools and implement automated flow to integrate seamlessly into our job scheduling system, including regression and continuous integration systems

·         Work with other cross-functional teams to automate workflows, implement dashboards and monitoring systems, and support engineering groups

·         Develop containerized applications using tools such as OpenShift/Kubernetes/Podman/Docker and champion the adoption of microservices and containerization best practices for automating IT processes

·         Closely collaborate with IT and internal customer teams to understand requirements and develop new tools/applications

·         Continuously evaluate and improve best practices for IT process automation

·         Responsible for contributing and fully focused on executing project plans defined by the IT Team

Qualifications

Must have

·         7+ years of experience in IT automation engineering

·         Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Ruby, or Java Significant experience with development best practices:  source control, pull requests, code reviews

·         Experience with producing production-ready code using testing and deployment best-practices

·         Experience working with and developing APIs (Flask, Django, Sanic, or similar)

·         Experience with CI/CD tools and software testing frameworks

·         Knowledge of building, configuring, monitoring, and supporting open-source tools and application stacks on Linux

·         Experience with most Linux operating system commands and utilities

·         Experience working with Docker or Podman, Kubernetes, and/or Openshift

 

Nice to have

·         preferably Python and shell scripting

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

·         Significant experience designing and developing enterprise-scale software solutions working with customers and stakeholder requirements

·         Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or CFEngine

·         Commitment to continually improving services and automated processes to meet the needs of customers and colleagues [good to have]

·         Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

·         Excellent communication and collaboration skills

·         Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

·         Experience working with data analytics tools (CMDB, ELK stack, GraphQL, Grafana) and databases (InfluxDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL)

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.