Middle Strong DevOps Engineer

Anastasiia Volosianko

Recruiter

a.volosianko@geniusee.com

+38 096 045 30 12

@n_vlsnk

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About the project

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team in a dynamic, dual-focus role.
In this position, 50% of your time will be dedicated to driving our internal initiatives — enhancing our migration expertise and creating impactful case studies.
The remaining 50% will be spent working on diverse, high-value client projects, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills in real-world scenarios while contributing to our company’s growth.

Requirements

Technical requirements:
Expertise:
3+ years in infrastructure engineering or DevOps roles, with experience using AWS in production environments.
2+ years of VMware vSphere experience.
Proven track record of executing migrations from VMware to AWS.
Strong knowledge of AWS migration services: AWS Application Migration Service (MGN), AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), AWS Storage Gateway.
Proficiency in AWS Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework.
Experience implementing security controls across hybrid environments.
English — Upper Intermediate+.
Technologies:
Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services: EC2, EKS, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch, Route 53, ELB, etc.
Strong understanding of VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, NSX.
Experience with hybrid networking: VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway configurations.
Knowledge of application dependency mapping and migration wave planning.
Advanced proficiency in Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, GitHub).
Container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS.
Experience implementing monitoring and logging: CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana.
Proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell.
Basic understanding of application architectures (microservices, serverless).
Experience migrating databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL to AWS RDS/Aurora).
Understanding of compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset.
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong documentation habits.

Would be a plus

Experience as a developer.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional.
AWS DevOps Engineer Professional.
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) — Data Center Virtualization.

What you will do

Design, plan, and execute migrations from VMware-based on-premises infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
Build and maintain hybrid infrastructure environments (VMware on-premises + AWS).
Utilize AWS native migration tools (e.g., AWS Application Migration Service, AWS Server Migration Service, AWS Migration Hub, AWS EBS, AWS Transform).
Automate deployment, configuration, and migration workflows using IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
Ensure security, compliance, and cost optimization throughout migration and hybrid operations.
Troubleshoot and optimize both on-premises VMware environments and AWS resources.
Create detailed documentation, migration runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials.
Mentor team members on AWS and migration best practices.
Optimize costs and performance post-migration.

What you will get

Competitive compensation including fix part and variable bonus based on performance.
Exciting, challenging and stable startup projects with a modern stack;
Corporate English course;
Ability to practice English and communication skills through permanent interaction with clients from all over the world;
Professional study compensation, online courses and certifications;
Career development opportunity, semi-annual and annual salary review process;
Necessary equipment to perform work tasks;
VIP medical insurance or sports coverage;
Informal and friendly atmosphere;
The ability to focus on your work: a lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement;
Flexible working hours (start your day between 8:00 and 11:30);
Team buildings, corporate events;
Paid vacation (18 working days) and sick leaves;
Cozy offices in 2 cities ( Kyiv & Lviv ) with electricity and Wi-Fi (Generator & Starlink)
Compensation for coworking (except for employees from Kyiv and Lviv)
Corporate lunch + soft skills clubs
Unlimited work from home from anywhere in the world (remote);
Geniusee has its own charity fund.

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