Softility - Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer - AWS/Google Cloud Platform (6-12 yrs)

Experience : 6 Years to 12 Years

Job Description :

Experience and Skills :

- 5+ years of SRE/DevOps production operation in large-scale, Internet-facing infrastructure

- AWS/GCP Certification or Solution Architecture Certification are a plus.

- Direct experience building cloud-based infrastructure solutions in AWS or GCP with a strong governance model knowledge.

- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems (RHEL/CentOS/Debian) and its fundamentals.

- Expertise in continuous integration, continuous deployment, application performance monitoring, and alerting systems

- Experience in multiple scripting languages Python, Bash, Perl, JavaScript

- Experience in supporting containerized workloads docker, EKS, GKE, Kubernetes

- Strong cloud automation experience with tools such as Terraform, Docker, Ansible, Chef etc.

- Expertise with cloud monitoring and management systems

- Expertise in DevOps tools Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Jira

- Expertise in management tools Prometheus, ELK, CloudWatch, StackDriver

- Experience in working in/with Agile processes (Scaled Agile Framework/SAFe preferred) and tools (preferably Jira)

- Experience in working in/with ITSM processes (incident management, problem management, change management, configuration management) and tools (preferably Jira JSM)

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong understanding and experience operating in an agile development environment.

- Ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and prioritize work against competing deadlines and changing business priorities

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.

Primary Responsibilities :

- The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, provisioning, monitoring, and maintaining platform services.

- The successful candidate requires experience in systems engineering and cloud automation (AWS and/or GCP), being a critical thinker, and a scripter with strong coding skills that will be used to automate repeatable tasks.

- Additionally, the candidate must be highly organized with strong communication skills and a mindset for continuous improvement.

- Responsible for the design, creation, configuration, and delivery of cloud infrastructure environments using automation best practices and a proactive strategy.

- Responsible for automating the infrastructure built in cloud environments.

- Responsible for providing technology assessments in support of automation and migration to the cloud.

- Responsible for automation of operational processes.

- Responsible for developing and driving improvements, maintaining/monitoring production and non production systems, and ensuring platforms perform at maximum efficiency and security.

- Automate the full SDLC lifecycle process for application and infrastructure as code workloads

- Automate business continuity/disaster recovery

- Participate in rotational 247 on call

- Perform root cause analysis for service performance incidents