About the project:
Our customer is the leading school transportation provider in North America, being the owner of more than a half of all yellow school buses in the United States. Every day, the company completes 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined and delivers reliable, quality services for 1,100 school districts.
N-iX has built a successful cooperation with the client delivering a range of complex initiatives. As a result, N-iX has been selected as a strategic long-term partner to drive the digital transformation on an enterprise level, fully remodeling the technology landscape for 55,000 employees and millions of people across North America.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident-response processes to ensure stability and quick recovery of production environments.
- Collaborate with the support and dev teams to investigate and resolve infrastructure-related issues, providing root-cause analysis and continuous improvements to prevent recurrence.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide timely support during critical incidents
- Set up AWS accounts and organizational units inside the organization using AWS security best practices
- Set up complex CI/CD pipelines from scratch using AWS native tools
- Set up and manage infrastructure using CloudFormation
- Communicate with stakeholders to ensure proper integration with customer's infrastructure
Must-Have Skills:
- Proven work experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a minimum of 5+ years.
- Design, implement, and manage cloud-based multi-account infrastructure on AWS
- Experience implementing AWS security best practices
- Develop and maintain AWS ECS clusters, ensuring scalability, high availability, and optimal performance
- Solid expertise with AWS services such as: VPC, ECS, RDS/Aurora, ALB, CloudFront, API Gateway, Cognito, IAM, SecretsManager
- Provision and manage infrastructure using CloudFormation
- Set up CI/CD process using AWS native tools (Сode commit, deploy, pipeline, build)
- Experience using Datadog or New Relic services
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.
- Upper-Intermediate or Advanced English level
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with AWS DMS and AWS MSK
- Experience working with multi-cloud environments
- Experience working with (or implementing) highly available cross-region applications and respective DR mechanisms
We offer*:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
*not applicable for freelancers
Top Skills
What We Do
N-iX is a global software solutions and engineering services company that helps world’s leading organizations turn challenges into lasting business value, operational efficiency, and revenue growth using advanced technology. Whether you need to build a custom solution, modernize your digital product or acquire extra tech expertise - we have the experience and capabilities to ensure your success.
With over 2,000 professionals in 25 countries across Europe and the Americas, N-iX offers expert solutions in cloud, data analytics, embedded software, IoT, AI, machine learning, and other tech domains. Being in business for over two decades, we have worked with dozens of industry-leading enterprises and Fortune 500 companies creating value across a wide variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, supply chain, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Our unique combination of business domain expertise and technical know-how enables us to effectively collaborate with ISVs, tech companies, and enterprises of all sizes. Thanks to the strong tech ecosystem and partnerships with AWS, GCP, Microsoft, SAP, OpenText, Snowflake, and others, we bring extra speed, scale and efficiency to more than 160 organizations across the globe. N-iX is recognized by numerous industry awards, such as CRN Solution Provider 500, Global Outsourcing 100 by IAOP, ISG Provider Lens™, Modern Application Development services providers by Forrester, etc
