Kissflow - Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - Google Kubernetes Engine (5-8 yrs)

Job Description :

We seek a skilled and motivated Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on managing a multi-tenant SaaS platform's Cloud infrastructure, deployment, automation, scaling, and lifecycle management.

The platform, built using modern microservices architecture, incorporates cutting-edge cloud technologies and is deployed using containers on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with Anthos Service Mesh.

As a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the platform's reliability, scalability, and security while collaborating with cross-functional squads in an Agile environment.

You will contribute to infrastructure and application automation, optimise cloud operations, and provide solutions for complex deployment challenges.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Cloud Infrastructure Management :

- Design, deploy, and manage multi-cloud environments (GCP and AWS), focusing on VPC networking, peering, routers, NAT, firewalls, and VPNs.

- Maintain and optimise Kubernetes clusters (GKE/EKS) for containerised workloads with Anthos Service Mesh and Multi-Cluster Ingress.

2. Automation and Tooling :

- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, Helm Charts and Kubernetes Operator.

- Automate application deployment pipelines and system lifecycle management.

3. Monitoring and Reliability :

- Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions using Google Cloud Monitoring and other relevant tools.

- Ensure system uptime, performance, and scalability through proactive maintenance and incident response.

4. Development and Scripting :

- Write and debug scripts in Python and Shell to manage deployment workflows and system tasks.

- Collaborate with application developers to understand the platform's requirements and provide DevOps solutions.

5. Security and Compliance :

- Enforce security best practices across cloud environments, including IAM policies, encryption, and access controls.

Qualification and Skills :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (B.E., MCA, or MSc).

- 5 to 8 years of experience in the IT industry.

- Strong experience in managing cloud environments (GCP and AWS Cloud).

- Proficiency in Linux administration, Shell Scrip, Terraform, Helm Charts and Kubernetes Operator.

- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.

- Hands-on experience with Istio Service Mesh.

- Hands-on experience in creating CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins

- Basic programming skills in Python and Shell scripting.

- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and squad-based development models.

- Experience with technologies like Google Pub/Sub, Dataflow Stream, Google Cloud Storage, Google Memorystore Redis, BigQuery, MongoDB, Snowflake, and similar to the AWS Cloud platform.

- Adaptability to new technologies and a continuous learning mindset.

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a multi-squad Agile environment