Insomniac Design is a global digital agency headquartered in Washington D.C., with offices in London, Bucharest and Chisinau. We’re an agile, determined and innovative team organized by functional areas of expertise — Creative, Technology, Strategy, and Management. We specialize in human-centered design with deep focus on design thinking and digital transformation.
The DevOps Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and operations of our DevOps strategy. This position will partner closely with our development, quality assurance, and operations teams to optimize our software development lifecycle and infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, document, and maintain our DevOps infrastructure, tools, and processes.
- Set up and maintain monitoring and logging systems to ensure system health and availability.
- Collaborate with developers and operations teams to identify and prioritize areas for automation, optimization, and improvement.
- Build and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure and services, including servers, storage, and network components.
- Implement and maintain security and compliance standards for our systems and applications.
- Maintain clear documentation for infrastructure processes, deployments, and automation strategies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with infrastructure and applications, and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
- Keep up to date with the latest DevOps tools and technologies, and evaluate their potential to improve our processes and infrastructure.
Skills & Experience:
- Experience: 3+ years in a DevOps role, preferably in web application development.
- Cloud Expertise - Must-have: Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Advantage: Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure.
- Scripting & Automation - Must-have: Programming skills in Python and Bash. Advantage: Proven experience in JavaScript.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Must-have: Strong expertise in Terraform. Advantage: Proven experience with Ansible.
- Extensive experience with Docker for managing scalable applications.
- Agile & Collaboration: Ability to work closely with developers, QA, and product teams to streamline deployment and troubleshooting processes.
- Advantage: Experience with monitoring & logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), or Datadog.
- Advantage: Experience with CI/CD tools such as Bitbucket Pipelines and Jenkins.
Top Skills
What We Do
Insomniac Design is an award-winning digital creative agency founded in 1999, based in D.C.’s historic Blagden Alley. We’re an agile, nimble and innovative team organized by functional areas of expertise — Creative, Technology, Strategy, and Management. With offices in the U.S. and Europe, we’re a global team with diverse experience and cultural backgrounds who consistently strive for excellence. We specialize in human-centered design — with projects and work that includes complex web and mobile builds, digital transformation, branding, visual design, content, video and creative services.
We’ve worked in the areas of policy, advocacy, government, foundations, commercial brands, and more — with clients like Brand USA, UNICEF, The World Bank, World Health Organization, Amnesty International, BBC Worldwide, National Endowment for the Arts, Lufthansa Airlines, Adobe, and Google. Insomniac Design’s work has won numerous awards such as W3 Awards, Communicator Awards, and the AIB awards. Beyond the U.S., our work in Asia and Africa has been featured in news and media around the world.
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