Devops Engineer III

Key Responsibilities :

• Promote and evangelize Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) design thinking every day.
• Designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS services. Implementing infrastructure-as-code practices with tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of resources.
• Working with container technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Managing and scaling containerized applications using AWS services like Amazon ECR, AWS Fargate.
• Employing IaC tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation to define and deploy infrastructure resources in a declarative and version-controlled manner. Automating the creation and configuration of AWS resources using infrastructure templates.
• Implementing monitoring and logging solutions using Grafana or ELK Stack to gain visibility into system performance, resource utilization, and application logs. Configuring alarms and alerts to proactively detect and respond to issues.
• Implementing strategies for disaster recovery and high availability using AWS services like AWS Backup, AWS Disaster Recovery, or multi-region deployments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. This involves setting up and configuring tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and integrating them with version control systems and other development tools.
• Establish and maintain consistent configurations across various environments, including development, testing, and production. Use tools like Ansible and Chef to automate configuration management and ensure reproducibility.
• Coordinate and manage software releases, including version control, release notes, and deployment strategies. Facilitate smooth and reliable deployments, minimize downtime, and rollback changes if necessary
• Develop/administer source code management policies and build definitions for all supported products and maintain relationships with the associated development teams to pursue continuous improvements for both.
• Take part in the implementation of a full dev-to-deploy CI/CD, including full commit stage static analysis, security analysis, unit test coverage, automated deployment, post-deploy functional automation testing (BDD-based), performance testing and the automated gate criteria which pushes releases through the pipeline all the way to production staging.
• Serve as an administrator for DevOps-managed tools such as Jenkins, Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket, providing user support as needed and working to reduce future support tasks via improved automation and training.
• Continuously increase knowledge of our systems and solution stacks through active study, research experimentation, and contribute to team knowledgebase through discussion and documentation.

Qualifications :

• 7-8 years experience in DevOps role
• 1+ years leading DevOps initiatives.
• Mandatory: AWS Services: In-depth understanding and hands-on experience with various AWS services, including but not limited to: Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS, Fargate, ELB o Networking: VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, TransitGateway, Direct Connect o Storage: S3, EBS, EFS o Database: RDS, MSSQL o Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail o Security: IAM, Security Groups, KMS, WAF
• Familiar with some cross-platform provisioning technologies and IaC tools: Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with container technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. Ability to build and manage containerized applications and deploy them to production environments.
• Familiar with containerization (Docker), cloud orchestration (Kubernetes or Swarm)
• Working experience in Windows and Linux systems, CLI and scripting
• Familiar with build automation in Windows and Linux and familiar with the various build tools (MS Build, Make), package managers (NuGet, NPM, Maven) and artifact repositories (Artifactory, Nexus)
• Familiarity with version control system: Git, Azure DevOps. Knowledge of branching strategies, merging, and resolving conflicts.
• Programming experience with one or more of Python, Groovy, Ruby, PowerShell, shell scripts
• Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to help others and act.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps principles. Experience working in an Agile environment and promoting a culture of collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, operations, and stakeholders. Ability to convey technical concepts and solutions clearly.
• Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in complex systems and environments. Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement solutions.
• Ability to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authority.
• Considers best-practice standards, as well as departmental policies and procedures.
• Retail and wholesale petroleum industry knowledge experience preferred

Behavioral Competencies :

• Ensures Accountability
• Manages Complexity
• Communicates Effectively
• Balances Stakeholders
• Collaborates Effectively

PDI is committed to offering a well-rounded benefits program, designed to support and care for you, and your family throughout your life and career. This includes a competitive salary, market-competitive benefits, and a quarterly perks program. We encourage a good work-life balance with ample time off [time away] and, where appropriate, hybrid working arrangements. Employees have access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership development opportunities. Our global culture fosters diversity, inclusion, and values authenticity, trust, curiosity, and diversity of thought, ensuring a supportive environment for all.