Principal DevOps Engineer

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SALT is a fast-growing entrepreneurial firm that operates around the world and has a dynamic workforce of diverse professionals. SALT offers a smarter way to leverage blockchain assets—ingeniously bridging cryptocurrency with traditional finance. Through its best-in-class Platform, SALT enables cryptocurrency holders to secure cash loans by collateralizing their blockchain assets. The company is committed to advancing a global blockchain-based ecosystem. If you enjoy a fast-pace, a progressive and hard-working environment, SALT may be the place for you. 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead SALT in developing their DevOps systems and practices
    • Advise on architecture and approach
    • Participate in daily scrum meetings
    • Develop continuous delivery / deployment processes
    • Architect and implement stacks in AWS for cost, security, performance, availability and automation
    • Mentor software engineers so they can continue to grow and succeed
  • Advance software to our standards so we can support it
    • Includes monitoring tools, configuration management, availability, data protection, security, service management
    • Design operations run books
    • Serve as an oncall resource
    • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Contribute to DevOps Tools and Cloud Services roadmaps
    • Prioritize new services / features
    • Investigate new technology
    • Provide feedback in service readiness reviews

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of five years of experience in IT or application development
  • Minimum of two years of experience with AWS
  • Minimum of one-year experience in a DevOps role
  • Demonstrated expertise in network design and security best practices
  • Linux system administration and scripting skills, such as shell (bash), Python
  • Configuration management tooling such as CloudFormation, Puppet or Chef
  • Application operations, including Incident Management, Change Management, Security Management and Capacity Management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, including mentoring others
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Strong track record of learning new technology independently

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience with cost optimization on AWS
  • Administration of Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
  • Administration of CDNs, such as CloudFront
  • Continuous Integration tooling such as CodeBuild/CodePipeline, and development tooling, including Jira and Git
  • SAML integration and Active Directory / LDAP
  • REST based web services programming
  • AWS SDK experience
  • RDBMS DB experience
  • Splunk experience
  • Developing and supporting shared services
  • Understanding of SW development lifecycle / agile processes
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Job Type:

Full-time position and ideal candidate currently resides in the Great Denver Area or willing to relocate. Please note this on your application or cover letter if applying from out of state.

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