Principal DevOps Engineer

Skills:

  • Hands on experience in a product environment that includes the usage of tools/technologies: (Jenkins, Java, Python, Gitlab, Jira, Vault, Packer, AWS, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Artifactory, Confluence, Spring Cloud Config, NGINX+)
  • Hands on Kubernetes experience.
  • Good knowledge of Unix shell scripting and Power shell
  • Experience with common web technologies required – Javascript , C#, .NET, HTML, AJAX or other equivalent Object-Oriented language.
  • Experience with the administration of Redis/ElasticSearch/Postgres.
  • Strong experience with distributed systems, their complexities, and challenges.
  • Strong experience working with configuration management tools (eg. Puppet, Ansible, Salt, etc).
  • Thorough understanding of security principals and concerns.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as key leader and expert on DevOps practices
  • Implement and support Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines
  • Build and support Automation for deployment of various components of the product and Non-Production ecosystem
  • Schedule, implement, and automate security compliance patching and updates on Development, QA, and production clusters
  • Ensure continuous availability of various tools supporting SCM & Release Management including Source Control, Continuous Integration, & Change Management
  • Engage with cross-functional co-located teams in implementation of enterprise scalable features related to enabling higher developer productivity, environment monitoring and self-healing, and facilitate autonomous delivery teams
  • Support troubleshoot and analyse code on all 3 layers of the stack related to infrastructure, middleware, and continuous integration and delivery frameworks
  • Responsible for deploying code and other proactive maintenance activities to keep the services up and running
  • Building and setting up new development tools and developer efficiency tools (Focusing on Freeing up Development staff to focus on deliverables)
  • Integrating Code Quality tools and Code Analysis tools into IDE’s
  • Implementing Automation to improve coding efficiency
  • Development of integrations between various Observability tools
  • A clear focus on driving CI/CD and automation to modern techniques, practices, and excellent understanding of SDLC success factors
  • Automations that enhance Site Reliability Engineering practices
  • Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
  • Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
  • Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results
  • Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
  • Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and ‘fixes
  • Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
  • Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions.

Qualification:

  • More than 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
  • More than 4 years of experience as a Web Developer or as a Server Administrator
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, organizational and teamwork skills
  • Analytical mindset with great attention to detail
  • Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or relevant field
  • Relevant Professional certifications will add weightage

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