Job Description
The DevOps Engineer will maintain cloud infrastructure used for satellite data processing and analytics platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain cloud infrastructure for satellite data pipelines.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated software deployment.
- Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Monitor system performance and ensure platform reliability.
- Implement security best practices for cloud infrastructure.
- Automate system provisioning and configuration management.
Requirements
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD tools.
- Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash.
- Experience managing distributed systems.
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- Research Centers and Universities: University of Texas, Southwestern University, Texas State University, Center for Complex Quantum Systems, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Texas Advanced Computing Center
