| | Company: - Headquartered in San Francisco, about 1,500 employees. At Checkr, we believe in the power of work. We are committed to our mission of building a fairer future by designing technology to create opportunities for all.
- Checkr powers people's infrastructure for the future of work. With artificial intelligence and machine learning, our platform and solutions make background checks faster, easier, and more compliant.
- Using Checkr’s advanced screening technology, companies can better understand the dynamics of the changing workforce, bring transparency and fairness to their hiring, and ultimately build a better future for workers.
- Specialties: Background screening, Motor Vehicle Reports, Criminal Searches, API, FCRA Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AI, and HRTechnology.
Location: 100% Remote – prefer candidates in MST, CST, or EST time zone
Duration: Contract – 3-4 months on this project, could be other potential projects to work on after this one. Overview: - Checkr is looking to bring on a contract DevOps Engineer & Gitlab Migration Specialist to support their current Gitlab migration.
- This Gitlab migration and account comes from a company they recently acquired in a merger. They are doing a fair amount of M&As, so this type of migration/consolidation work could be an ongoing need.
- This will focus on migrating all pipelines from one Gitlab instance to another, they have already mirrored all the repositories. They have a good number of repos/pipelines, probably 700 repos and around 300 pipelines.
Responsibilities: - Work with the Engineering and various teams to understand all requirements and specifications of the migration.
- Assess current CI/CD infrastructure and identify any issues or areas for improvement.
- Develop and execute migration plans, ensuring minimal disruption to development workflows.
- Migrate existing CI/CD pipelines to GitLab, optimizing them for efficiency and security.
- Ensure data integrity, operational efficiency, and a smooth transition for development teams.
- Assess the performance and stability of the new GitLab instance, resolve any issues that arise during the migration process and provide technical support.
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders and leadership, identify opportunities for improvement after the migration.
Qualifications: - 5+ years of experience as a DevOps/SRE/Infrastructure Engineer
- Expertise with GitLab features and migrations, including CI/CD pipelines, Artifact Registry, Repository Management, Project Planning and Issue Tracking, and Security.
- Experience using Ansible for configuration management, application deployment, infrastructure provisioning, etc.
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, IaC, Terraform, Linux, and microservice architecture is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
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