Job Description
Dev Ops Engineer
Both Japanese and English is required.
As this is for a Japanese company, operating primarily in Japanese with English as the next most commonly used language, you should be able to communicate (spoken and written) at a professional level in either one of Japanese or English, while also being at least conversationally fluent in the other.
Required Qualifications:
● Kubernetes Expertise on AWS (EKS): Proven experience in deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters on AWS, including cluster autoscaling and spot instance utilization.
● Docker Proficiency: Strong ability to containerize applications and manage Docker images.
● Helm/Kustomize Experience: Skilled in deploying applications using Helm charts and/or Kustomize.
● Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
● CI/CD Pipeline Setup: Demonstrated ability to set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions or ArgoCD.
● Version Control Systems and GitOps Practices: Proficient with Git, including advanced features, and familiar with modern repository management strategies and GitOps practices.
● Security Management Practices: Knowledge of security best practices, including secret management and securing repositories.
● Monitoring and Logging: Experience implementing logging, metrics, and error tracking solutions (e.g., Sentry) in Kubernetes environments.
● Secret and Certificate Management: Proficiency in managing secrets and certificates within Kubernetes clusters.
● Vulnerability Scanning: Familiarity with integrating vulnerability scanners into CI/CD pipelines or Kubernetes clusters.
● Multi-Environment Deployment: Experience with automating deployments to multiple environments (staging, production).
● Documentation Skills: Ability to create comprehensive project documentation.
● Knowledge of Stateful Services in AWS: Understanding of different stateful service approaches in AWS, such as cloud-native databases (RDS, DynamoDB), EBS, S3, etc.
● Infrastructure Tools Experience: Experience with infrastructure tools like Kubecost, Kubevious, and ScaleOps.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Karpenter Knowledge: Familiarity with Karpenter for Kubernetes cluster autoscaling.
● Familiarity with PHP/JavaScript/Python: Understanding of PHP, JavaScript, and Python ecosystems.
● Identity and Authentication Management: Knowledge of AWS Cognito or similar services for identity and authentication management.
● Database Migration Tools: Experience with automated database migration systems such as Alembic or similar.
● Continuous Learning: Up-to-date with modern DevOps tools and practices relevant to Kubernetes and AWS environments.
Other information:
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Remote
Affiliation: Back end/ Infrastructure
Work location: Remote within Japan
Visa Sponsorship and relocation:
Visa Sponsorship is available
Relocation is possible but candidates who already reside in Japan are preferred.