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Responsibilities:
Assist developers in converting their applications to 12-Factor principles so that the apps can run cleanly in a containerized environment, and migrate cleanly from one environment to the next
Set up, monitor, and debug CI/CD pipelines constructed in GitLab and Jenkins. This includes Docker container builds managed by bespoke Jenkins libraries, so the job will entail debugging and enhancing these libraries (written in Groovy) from time to time
Assist developers in debugging application configuration, code questions, or debugging issues across various languages: PHP, NodeJS, Java, Ruby, .NET Core, and sometimes even Elixir
Assist developers to introduce exception reporting and APM metrics into existing and new applications, to improve runtime performance and error monitoring
Monitor, tune, and debug issues related to application health and Kubernetes cluster health
Identify bugs or shortcomings in the platform and implement solutions to make the IKE Platform better for users and/or easier to maintain
Required Skills:
Advanced English in speaking and writing is required.
Proficiency with using GenAI to help you troubleshoot and resolve issues specific to the problem.
git, including management of remotes, branching/merging, and rebasing
Basics of Jenkins: Jobs, Pipelines, webhooks
Basic RDBMS design and tuning
Linux "power user" skills
Docker concepts:
Builds, including multi-stage builds
Layer management and caching
Volume management
Security
Container networking and IPC
docker-compose
Use of Kubernetes: namespaces, core objects (Deployment, StatefulSet, PersistentVolumes, etc.)
Familiarity with configuring and automating Prometheus metrics collection and Grafana dashboards
Familiarity with principles of web application development:
Configuration by convention (e.g. Rails, Laravel, etc.)
Proxying server configurations (Nginx and/Apache)
Exception reporting, logging, and performance metrics
Good to know:
Rancher kubernetes cluster management
12-Factor concepts and their real-life application
Familiarity with as many programming languages and frameworks as possible: PHP/Laravel, NodeJS, Java/Spring Boot, Ruby/Rails, .NET Core, Elixir, Rust, Python/Django/Flask, etc.
Experience with MVC frameworks in particular