Cloud Engineer - BLR

Location: Bangalore
Experience: 6 - 9 Years

Actively participate in the development process through writing and maintain application features and automated tests including unit tests, component tests, integration tests, functional tests,

Collaborate with team members on improving team's test coverage, release velocity and production health

Contribute to own entire features from concept to deployment working on cross-functional activities

Use your experience and knowledge to influence better software design, promote proper software engineering  and bug prevention strategies, testability and security

Pro-active consulting in the definition phase about the non-functional requirements and its financial implications.

Provide technology alternatives to business problems and clearly explain the advantages, problems and side-effects of alternatives.

Ensure operability of technical architecture by partnering with the Enterprise Architects, project teams and taking responsibility for the technical design dispensations

Manage technology obsolescence of the product and aligning to enterprise directives

Identifying opportunities to bring emerging technologies/solutions to deliver innovative solutions to meet business objectives.

The Skills that are Key to this role
Technical
Cloud Platforms: AWS

CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Git

Configuration Management: Groovy, Ansible, CFT

Scripting Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell

Monitoring Tools: Splunk, ELK Stack, Datadog

Operating Systems: Strong knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows

Networking: Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and VPNs

Security Practices: Familiarity with container security, IAM, and vulnerability scanning

Version Control: Git and Git workflows

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities

Others: Docker, Snowflake Role management, FinOps, DR

Behavioral

Be Collaborative: Work in partnership with the users, Architecture and Engineering teams to design, build and deliver end-to-end solutions. This individual will also help the fellow team members in ramping up on the new architecture and technology landscape

Be Creative: Promote and foster an environment of innovation to deliver new product solutions to market which help improve scale and efficiency, business growth and investment performance

Influence Others: In partnership with the delivery and engineering leads in US, Ireland and India, help advance and support product, delivery and technical practices

Inspire Others: Demonstrate a deep passion for technology and financial domain and create an ability to tap into the creative minds of the engineering team

The Skills that are Good To Have for this role

You should have relevant experience working with Agile teams

Incident and Change Management

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

UI skills using Django or any other frameworks

System Platform design

You should have the effective influencing and communication skills to lead a high performing technology team. Comfortable working with cross-functional team members and promotes the notion of full stack engineers

You should have demonstrated ability to lead from front, motivate and empower your team to deliver the best

Exposure to emerging technologies like Blockchain, AI/ML, Data Analytics/Visualization, and Speech Recognition will be an advantage