DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Company Overview:

We are a leading software engineering company specializing in creating innovative solutions for franchise business owners. Our accounting platform empowers franchisees with advanced tools to manage their financial operations effectively and make informed business decisions. We're seeking a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the continuous improvement of our platform's infrastructure and deployment processes.

Position: DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote

Role Overview

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless integration of development and operations for our accounting platform. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining deployment pipelines, optimizing infrastructure on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and managing MySQL databases. Your expertise in Jenkins, GCP, and database management will be pivotal in enhancing the platform's performance, security, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or other modern CI/CD frameworks. Automate/Integrate the build, test, and deployment processes to ensure fast and reliable software delivery.
• Collaborate with software engineers to identify and resolve deployment-related challenges, promoting a culture of continuous integration and continuous deployment.
• Manage and optimize cloud-based infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including compute resources, networking, and storage services.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively implement solutions to enhance scalability, reliability, and security.
• Administer and fine-tune MySQL databases, ensuring efficient query performance, high availability, and data integrity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Act as a confident self-starter, identifying opportunities for automation, process improvements, and implementing best practices across the DevOps lifecycle.
• Communicate effectively with team members, sharing insights, status updates, and technical information in a clear and concise manner.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines for a production application.
• Strong proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including experience with GCE, GKE, and other relevant services.
• Solid background in MySQL database management, including optimization, replication, and backup strategies.
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing technical challenges.
• Effective communication skills, capable of collaborating with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer or similar are a strong advantage.

Why Ceterus?

• Join a passionate team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.
• Contribute to a cutting-edge accounting platform that empowers franchise business owners worldwide.
• Work in a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and skill development.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits.

If you're a skilled DevOps Engineer with experience with modern build pipelines, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and MySQL database management, and you're excited to contribute to the success of a leading accounting platform for franchise business owners, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments.