DevOps Engineer - Contractor
Job Description
Responsibilities
1. Cloud Infrastructure Design & Operations: Design, build, and optimize highly available and secure cloud architectures on AWS.
2. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and maintain end-to-end pipelines from code commit to deployment — including build, test, artifact management, release, and rollback — to improve release frequency and quality.
3. Operations Automation: Reduce manual toil through programming and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, custom scripts/platforms) to automate configuration management, change execution, and incident response.
4. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage AWS cloud resources and network configurations using Terraform to ensure environment consistency, auditability, and reproducibility.
5. CDN Operations: Configure, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot AWS CDN services to ensure acceleration and availability of static assets and streaming media.
6. Monitoring, Alerting & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing systems to enable rapid issue identification and drive capacity and performance optimization.
Requirements
1. Education & Experience
- •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- •3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Operations, or Infrastructure Engineering.
2. Cloud Platform
- •Proficient with AWS: hands-on experience with core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS.
- •Solid understanding of cloud-native principles; familiar with containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes or AWS EKS managed service), service mesh, and serverless technologies.
3. CI/CD
- •Proficient in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
- •Familiar with pipeline design principles: multi-environment management, branching strategies, artifact management, blue-green/canary deployments, and rollback mechanisms.
4. Observability
- •Experience building and optimizing monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki.
5. Operations Automation & Programming
- •Strong automation programming skills: proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Shell, Python, Go) for writing automation scripts and tools.
- •Able to design automation solutions for operational scenarios and integrate with existing monitoring, ticketing, and configuration management systems.
6. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- •Proficient with Terraform: able to manage AWS resources with modular design and proven hands-on experience.
- •Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management and batch operations (e.g., system initialization, application deployment, configuration distribution).
7. CDN Operations
- •Hands-on CDN operations experience: familiar with AWS CloudFront configuration, caching strategies, domain and certificate management.
- •Able to perform bandwidth/traffic and cost analysis, origin optimization, troubleshooting, and SLA assurance.
8. Soft Skills
- •Strong documentation habits, communication, collaboration, and ability to drive initiatives across teams.
- •Solid problem analysis and post-mortem skills; able to participate in or lead root cause analysis and drive improvement actions.
About CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCap is the world's most referenced price-tracking website for crypto assets in the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency space. Our mission is to make crypto discoverable and efficient globally by empowering retail users with unbiased, high-quality, and accurate information for drawing their own informed conclusions. We are at the forefront of the Web3 revolution, providing critical data infrastructure and insights that drive the decentralized economy forward. Our culture thrives on innovation, transparency, and a deep commitment to the blockchain ecosystem. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment where bright minds can contribute to a platform used by millions worldwide. Working at CoinMarketCap means being part of a team that values data integrity, user empowerment, and continuous learning in a fast-paced, digital-first world. We foster an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives fuel our collective success. If you're passionate about the future of finance, possess a deep understanding of blockchain technology, and are eager to make a tangible impact, CoinMarketCap offers an unparalleled opportunity. Join our Hong Kong-based team and contribute to shaping the narrative of cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and the decentralized web. We're building the future of crypto, one data point at a time – come build it with us.
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To submit your application for this position, please visit CoinMarketCap's official website and follow their application process.