Principal DevOps Engineer

• Play a Lead role in SRE Engineering team and work with Product engineering team, DevOps Operations Teams and play pivotal role in uptime for applications services .
• Act as the 1st line of defense for Production Health of HI applications Product services.
• Collaborate extensively with Product teams, discuss SRE practices, SLO/SLI Project Roadmaps
• Design, Build, maintain tools and frameworks that support deployment automation, health-check of applications.
• Play vital role in driving regular credence with Product teams on SLI/SLO dashboards, Operational Metrics, Reliability Availability.
• Own end-to-end availability and performance of key services and build automation to prevent problem reoccurrence. Automate response to all non-exceptional service conditions.
• Lead by example, mentor the team and establish credibility through quality technical execution.
• Manage on-call rotations across geo-locations, using a follow-the-sun model.
• Sound troubleshooting issues skills participating in Severity issues CODE RED calls.
• Create knowledge repository of Severity issues best practices.
• Take initiatives to setup knowledge sharing sessions on awareness of different Products respective functionalities.

• Monitor SRE Dashboards, highlight deviations in SLO/SLI, work with Incident Management Command center Product teams to fix any potential issue.
• Play SME a Quarterback role in Severity 1 2 issues and CODE RED situations. Guide product teams for faster resolution.
• Partner with Engineering team on measuring improving Availability reliability of Applications Product services, Further monitor SRE dashboards alerts and find opportunities to create more meaningful monitors for increasing reliability availability for users.
• Perform RCA and track action items towards Closure.
• Create automation framework pipelines for deploying monitors build SRE dashboards which can be consume by various product teams.
• Track deliver the assigned sprint items in a timely manner, with high quality.

• Bachelor s/equivalent in Engineering
• 7+ years or Software development Engineering experience with Large-scale enterprise.
• Good knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle.

Technical knowledge:

• Strong Understanding on SRE operations methodology and implementation in Enterprise environment.
• Experience in multiple programming languages (java / j2ee / python / Nodejs / PowerShell)
• Strong knowledge on SQL NoSQL.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes Dockers, AKS Helm charts.
• Understanding of Web Application Firewall Azure Security policies
• Expert in monitoring APM tools such as DataDog, Azure Log Analytics, Splunk, New relic, Nagios, Graphite, Grafana etc.
• Proficient with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD using Terraforms ARM templates.
• High Proficiency on cloud technologies infrastructure, preferably Azure.
• 2 years understanding of the Linux cgroups ecosystem and technologies surrounding it e.g., Docker, Mesos, Kubernetes
• 4 years experience with Systems, Network and Application security best practices, threat models, defensive security best practices, writing code to test systems and applications by employing techniques such as Penetration Testing and Chaos Engineering. Understand best practices for systems, networking, and application security e.g., understand how common injection attacks play out.

• Strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to think on your feet
• Ability to adapt quickly, and maintain a positive attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to take ownership of issues
• Good collaborative skills to work with local and global teams.