TO THE NEW - Lead DevOps Engineer (8-13 yrs)

Job Description :

Responsibilities :

- Design the architecture for hosting multi-tier/monolithic/microservices applications on the AWS Cloud based on customer needs

- Independently review client infrastructure, conduct cost optimization audits and well-architected reviews to identify cost in-efficiencies like underutilized resources, architectural pitfalls, pricing options

- Setup, deploy and manage applications on Cloud preferably automated using infrastructure tools like cloud-formation/terraform

- Implement governance standards including resource tagging, account structure, provisioning, permissions and access

- Proactively provide data-driven, quantitative cost optimization opportunities for the customers and support the customer's team to achieve the same

- Do POC on the new services/features launched by the AWS and integrate them with the existing systems for better performance & cost savings

- Built a cost-aware ecosystem and increase cost visibility by the use of alerting and reporting

- Innovate and actively look for improvements in overall infrastructure

Requirements :

- B.E/B.Tech/MCA, with 7+ years of experience working on the AWS cloud

- Should have worked on various AWS services like: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Serverless, CloudFront, CloudFormation, CloudTrail etc or simpler services in other clouds

- Broad knowledge of the AWS cloud offering and consumption models

- Well-versed in any scripting languages like Python, Bash

- Have experience in handling production load and issues related to deployment in production

- Self-starter and ability to deliver under tight timelines

- Good understanding of DevOps Practices

- Comfortable to contribute both as a lead as well as an individual contributor

- Effective communicator with the ability to drive discussions among stakeholders from entry-level to C-suite level

Good to have :

- Experience with any third-party cost optimization tools like CloudCheckr, CloudAbility, CloudHealth, etc

- Good hands-on experience in managing large infrastructure setup & deep understanding of AWS billing constructs like :

1. Pricing Option: On-demand, Reserved/Savings Plan, Spot

2. Cost and Usage Reports

3. AWS Cost Management Tools

Any of the AWS Certifications :

- AWS Certified SysOps Associate

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

- AWS Certified DevOps Professional

- Prior experience in handling client communications