Experian is looking for an experienced API DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will have hands-on experience in building, testing, deploying, and maintaining API platforms and infrastructure in a fast-paced technology environment. You will work closely with software and platform developers to streamline code deployments, develop cloud strategies, and ensure high-quality software.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain CI/CD processes for API and enterprise applications.
- Design, implement, and manage efficient procedures and pipelines for API deployment.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues.
- Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new deployment processes and strategies.
- Ensure critical resolution of system issues using the best cloud security solutions.
- Oversee pre-production acceptance testing to ensure high quality of services and products.
- Manage and document system backups and disaster recovery plans.
- Maintain an active understanding of the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Implement and manage QA testing processes to ensure the quality of software releases.
- Provide on-call support for Level 3 issues and QA testing.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar software engineering role.
- Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Python and Bash.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
- 2+ years of experience with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Expertise in Amazon EKS for deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools, including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Harness.
- Experience working with APIs and API management platforms.
- Proficiency in QA testing methodologies and tools, such as Tosca and Postman.
- 2+ years of experience in functional automation and performance testing for both UI and API-based applications.
- Experience with testing methodologies, including sanity, smoke, and regression testing.
- Experienced in bug identification, documentation, and reporting, with a focus on software quality and reliability.
- Experience with networking protocols and diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices.
Technical Stack
- Languages/Scripting: Python, Bash
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
- Container & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness
- QA & Testing Tools: Tosca, Postman
Team & Environment
You will report to the Software Development Manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, life and dental insurance
- Asociación Solidarista
- International Share Save Plan
- Flex Work/Work from home
- Paid time off
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Education Reimbursement
- Family Bonding
- Bereavement Leave
- Referral Program
Work Mode
This is a local-country position based in Costa Rica. We offer flexible work and work-from-home options.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value the uniqueness and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work.
