Techjays - DevOps Engineer - IAC Terraform (8-10 yrs)

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to streamline our operations and enhance our delivery pipeline.

This role requires a mix of technical skills, strategic thinking, and a passion for solving complex problems in dynamic environments.

Minimum Qualification : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Experience Range : 8 to 10 years

Primary Skills : AWS, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Knative (Preferred).

Secondary Skills : Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, GitOps

Work Location : Coimbatore

Must-Have Skills :

- Proven experience (5+ years) in implementing and managing Kubernetes clusters in production.

- Expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, including infrastructure and networking configurations.

- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.

- Proficiency in containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.

- Knowledge of monitoring & alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.

- Software development experience in an object-oriented programming language such as Java, TypeScript, or .NET.

- Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation and infrastructure management.

- Experience in event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar technologies.

- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and GitOps workflows.

- Understanding of load balancing and networking concepts to optimize application performance.

Good to have Skills :

- Experience with Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Fargate).

- Exposure to AI Ops & auto-healing systems.

- Experience with Edge Computing (Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda@Edge).

- Knowledge of Chaos Engineering for resilience testing.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Kubernetes Cluster Management :

- Design, implement, and maintain highly available Kubernetes clusters in production and development environments.

- Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using Helm, kubectl, and Knative (if applicable).

- Ensure scalability, security, and high availability of Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation :

- Develop and automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform on AWS to maintain consistency and efficiency.

- Automate system configurations, deployments, and operational tasks using Ansible, including writing, testing, and deploying complex Ansible playbooks and roles.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization :

- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes clusters using tools like Prometheus and Grafana.

- Implement logging, tracing, and alerting mechanisms to ensure high availability.

CI/CD & GitOps Practices :

- Implement GitOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or Jenkins to streamline deployment processes.

- Ensure seamless integration of DevOps best practices to support development teams and improve system reliability.

What we offer :

- Best-in-class packages.

- Paid holidays and flexible time-off policies.

- Casual dress code and a flexible working environment.

- Opportunities for professional development in an engaging, fast-paced environment.

- Medical insurance covering self and family up to 4 lakhs per person.

- Diverse and multicultural work environment.

- Be part of an innovation-driven culture with ample support and resources to succeed