Lead Cloud Devops Engineer ( Python)

Overview:

• Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”
• Seeking an astute individual that has a strong technical foundation with the additional ability to be hands-on with the broader engineering team as part of the development/deployment cycle, and deep knowledge of industry best practices, with the ability to implement them working with both the platform, and the product teams.

Scope:

• Core responsibilities to include designing, and implementing (along with counterparts and principal Architects) a cloud native (we use Azure) SaaS infrastructure platform.
• The team currently comprises of 30+ global associates across India, Germany and US is expected to grow rapidly.

Our current technical environment:

• Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Cloud Architecture: MS Azure (AKS, Azure Network Basics, Azure AD, Storage account, PostgreSQL)
• Programming: Python/Java, Rest API, OAuth, React JS
• Frameworks/Others: Elasticsearch, Prometheus, GitHub action
• Application Architecture: Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture.

What you’ll do:

• Building and operating a scalable platform as shared infrastructure for our products and customer services on Microsoft Azure
• Continuous analysis and improvement of security, performance, and availability of data-intensive distributed systems
• Strengthening the automation and robustness of our cloud infrastructure with failover mechanisms, monitoring, alerting, using tools and technologies such as Elastic,
• Building a responsive user interface with quality user experience
• Help the team get better technically, mentors junior associates, and keeps customer success in focus
• Push the team towards better quality software by constructively pointing out opportunities to reduce complexity and to write cleaner code and more effective tests.
• Identify root causes of issues and fixes those rather than their symptoms.
• Design services to be self-healing and to offer self-service capabilities from the ground up to achieve minimum manual intervention.
• Seek out the root causes of incidents and inspires improvements in a blameless fashion.
• Diligently collaborate with stakeholders to optimize service selection and usage to minimize costs for derived products.

What we are looking for:

• At least 8+ years of experience in software development with strong experience in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Experience on developing Rest API using Python. Understanding API lifecycle management and Hands-on experience in building, designing REST APIs. 
• Strong experience in creating and managing resources in Azure. Must have experience in Infrastructure as Code. 
• Strong knowledge on networking, Linux based platforms and shell scripting. 
• Strong experience in architectural patterns, design patterns and hands-on knowledge in applying these concepts to practical problems. 
• In depth knowledge on CI/CD and DevOps Lifecyle and tools like GitHub Actions, Docker
• Solid written and verbal communication skills and the ability to articulate architectural details to stakeholders at different levels. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

Diversity, Inclusion, Value & Equity (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.