4Patriots, LLC , is a fast-growing, nationally recognized direct-to-consumer brand focused on offering high-quality products across multiple categories including camping & outdoor, emergency preparedness and health & wellness. The company is powered by an adaptable, results-focused, data-driven team in a culture that empowers great people to do their best work. We are searching for a knowledgeable DevOps Engineer to join our team.
If you thrive in a fast paced environment with high standards that holds you accountable and rewards accomplishments, look no further. You'll be paid well for your contributions, sound decisions, and results. Your family is important, so you have the flexibility to balance both home and work according to your needs. Your natural curiosity will be rewarded through continued professional development opportunities. Living our core values is non-negotiable; you treat others with respect and dignity and expect it in return. Fostering an environment of transparency and authenticity, where one can bring one's whole self to work, and where differences are celebrated comes naturally to you. Finally, working in an environment where you are appreciated and valued is an important factor in your work life. The DevOps Engineer's Mission is help build and maintain a world-class Cloud Infrastructure for both internal and external use.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a growing company working to mature its technology stack. You consider software development, deployment, and ongoing operations more of a cultural approach than a specific job title and are passionate about testing, security, frequent production releases, and building tools that positively change the way people work. 4Patriots Core Values: Get the important stuff done - We look for results focused people who strive to have a deep understanding of their role and how their work connects to their team and the company at large; and who understand how to organize their priorities to drive business value in the right ways. Actively seek to learn, improve, and grow - We look for intellectual curiosity and a questioning mindset. Ask questions and use data to make decisions - We look for people who can take in evidence, organize information from multiple sources, derive meaning from it, and make critical decisions quickly. "We" not "I" - We value knowing how to cooperate with peers and leaders to help the team achieve its goals. See the glass half full - We look for people who take ownership of their role, who are solution driven, learn from results and demonstrate enthusiasm, excitement and passion for their work. Primary Responsibilities: Understand the needs of stakeholders Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure Planning out small projects and being involved in project management decisions Coordinate communication within the team and with business users Design and implement procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance Ensure the integrity, continuity, operations, and maintenance of applications and systems: Cloud infrastructure and servers Software applications running on the servers Databases Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Working with software developers and fellow DevOps Engineers to ensure that development and deployment follows established processes (change control) Deploy updates and remediate issues for systems within the cloud infrastructure Provide Level 3 technical support Build tools to reduce occurrences of issues and improve customer experience Investigate and resolve technical issues Perform root cause analysis for production issues Monitor and measure customer experience and KPIs Manage periodic reporting on the progress to management and business users Qualifications: BS or relative experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field 3-5 years experience as a DevOps Engineer within the AWS cloud platform Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services Advanced experience in Linux/Unix Administration Strong knowledge of automation/configuration management Ability to manage multiple efforts concurrently Strong knowledge of emerging technologies and tools Very strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of best practices and administration operations in an always-up, always-available service Possess natural curiosity and resourcefulness. Excellent problem-solving skills Effective time management and organizational skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently or with a group Ability to collaborate and communicate within a multi-department environment 4Patriots offers: Hybrid workplace – flexibility to work from home and in the office Great pay and bonus program Company paid medical coverage Vision and dental coverage 401K with company match Generous PTO policy Paid maternity/parental leave Employee referral bonus program Student loan repayment program Volunteer time off Professional development funds… and many more! Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to work independently as well as collaborate within a dynamic, multi-department environment to achieve common goals; organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously; take ownership of problems and be self-motivated and resourceful in finding solutions; be data and results driven; and learn quickly in a fast-paced, open-plan environment. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be detail oriented and adaptable. Physical and Mental Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities. Work Environment and Travel Requirements:
Work in a well-lit, ventilated and climate-controlled office environment with routine office equipment; some equipment has moving mechanical parts. Noise level in the work environment is typical for an office environment. Remote, work from home accommodations are possible. Minimal overnight travel (up to 10%) by land and/or air.
