DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a proficient DevOps Engineer to join our team on a 12-month contract basis, compensated hourly per project. In this remote role, you will be responsible for the deployment, automation, and maintenance of our AI solutions utilizing IBM's watsonx tools—including Orchestrate, Assistant, Discovery, and the watsonx AI platform—as well as other relevant technologies. Your expertise will ensure the seamless integration and continuous delivery of AI applications, contributing to the reliability and scalability of our services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deployment Automation: Develop and maintain automated deployment pipelines to facilitate the continuous integration and delivery of AI solutions.
  • Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructure supporting AI applications.
  • Monitoring and Optimization: Establish monitoring systems to track performance and availability, proactively addressing issues to maintain optimal system health.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with AI Consultants, Solution Architects, and other team members to ensure cohesive development and deployment processes.
  • Security Compliance: Implement best practices to protect data and comply with industry standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance deployment processes, infrastructure efficiency, and system reliability.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. However, practical experience and a demonstrated ability to learn and adapt are highly valued.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Experience with cloud platforms such as IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud.
    • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
    • Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
    • Understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical abilities to identify issues and develop practical solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
  • Team Collaboration: Experience working in collaborative team environments, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive attitude.
  • Language Skills: Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Training and Development:

As part of our independent pilot program at Business Logix, we require all participants to complete a comprehensive, unpaid training focused on the IBM AI and Data Stack. This specialized training, designed exclusively for our program, cannot be substituted with other courses. It provides access to IBM Learning Resources, equipping you with essential tools and knowledge. Business Logix covers the full cost of this training; however, participants will not receive compensation during the training period. Earning the IBM-branded digital credentials through this training is mandatory; failure to complete the training within the allotted time will result in the discontinuation of the pilot program.

What We Offer:

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
  • Collaborative Culture: A dynamic, inclusive work environment that values innovation and teamwork.
  • Impactful Work: Engage in paid projects that have a tangible impact on clients' operations and success.