Senior DevOps Engineer  

General Responsibilities:

The Sr. DevOps Engineer is responsible for leading and collaborating with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff members to manage code releases. Works with various departments to create and develop systems within a company. Sr. DevOps Engineers cross and merge the barriers that exist between software development, testing and operations teams and keep existing networks in mind as they design, plan, and test.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipeline of Cloud-based or virtual cloud applications in a microservices architecture
• Design flow to make the application deployment resilient to failures
• Research, integrate, and automate the deployment of multiple tools and services with simplicity in mind.
• Optimize the team’s computing architecture.
• Automate and orchestrate workloads across multiple public cloud providers.
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment
• Collaborate with team members to improve the company’s engineering tools, systems and procedures, and data security.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for advanced infrastructure automation.
• Configure advanced monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential issues.
• Integrate high-level security measures into the CI/CD pipeline and deployment processes.
• Optimize the performance of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes for maximum efficiency and speed.
• Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless alignment of CI/CD processes with application requirements and operational needs.
• Other job-related activities that may be assigned from time to time.

Job Specifications:

• Education – At least graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or any related course.
• Related Work Experience – At least 5+ years of working experience in a similar role.
• Certified AWS DevOps Engineer.
• Self-sufficient and highly hands-on engineer.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with High Availability, Scalability, and Reliability solutions is an advantage
• Experience with Containers and Kubernetes is an advantage.
• Experience in Multi-Cloud solutions is an advantage.
• Has hands-on experience in building, designing, and maintaining cloud-based applications with AWS, Azure, etc.
• Hands-on experience to build and handle VM’s, Containers utilizing tools like Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
• Should have experience with deployment management systems such as Puppet, AWS Cloud Formation, or other such tools.
• Extensive experience in operating scripting languages like Pearl, Ruby, etc. - Proficient with Git and Git workflows.
• Should have experience in network, server, and application-status monitoring

Knowledge – Knowledgeable in the following:

• Strong Business Acumen / Value Chain - Proficient
• IT Service Operations or IT Service Management - Proficient
• IT Literacy around Applications and Systems - Proficient
• Operational Excellence - Proficient
• SDLC and Software Development - Proficient
• Linux/Unix, MySQL, system and network configuration - Intermediate
• Financial Management - Intermediate
• MS Office - Proficient
• Proficient with Git and Git workflows
• Proficient in leveraging CI and CD tools to automate testing and deployment
• Has a working knowledge of databases and SQL (Structured Query Language)

Skills:

• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Excellent Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills
• Solid Relationship Management and Performance Management Skills
• Exceptional Written and Oral Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Excellent Organizational and Time Management Skills
• Passionate for Service Improvement
• Multi-Tasking and Attention to Details
• Exemplary Work Ethics
• Must be adept to work in a fast-paced environment with tight SLAs.