Lead / Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud-Native Solutions: Design and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS services, leveraging cutting-edge tools and practices for scalable product development.

• Problem Solving: Exhibit strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to address complex technical issues and optimize system performance.

• DevOps & Agile Methodologies: Apply advanced DevOps and Agile principles, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps, to streamline development workflows.

• Infrastructure Management: Manage Linux-based infrastructure and understand networking concepts, including microservices communication and service mesh implementations.

• CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines using modern tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or equivalent, with a focus on automation and efficiency.

• Containerization & Orchestration: Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, with experience in service discovery, auto-scaling, and network policies.

• Automation & Scripting: Automate infrastructure management using advanced scripting and IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, and Python.

• AWS Services Expertise: Utilize a broad range of AWS services, including IAM, EC2, S3, Glacier, VPC, Route53, EBS, EKS, ECS, and RDS, with a focus on integrating new AWS innovations.

• Infrastructure & Operations Automation: Drive automation for infrastructure and operations using Terraform, emphasizing modular and reusable infrastructure components.

• Development Processes: Define and optimize development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operations, incorporating continuous improvement practices.

• Architecture & Development Participation: Contribute to architecture design and software development activities, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

• Incident Management: Manage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and resolve production errors to maintain high availability and reliability.

• Strategic Initiatives: Collaborate with the leadership team on process improvements, operational efficiency, and strategic technology initiatives.

• Experience with multi-cloud environments and hybrid cloud solutions.

• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as serverless computing, edge computing, and observability tools.

• Background in security practices and compliance frameworks in cloud environments

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) are highly desirable.

• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to mentor team members, collaborate effectively, and drive process improvements.

• Technical Expertise: Strong experience with modern DevOps tools, cloud technologies, and infrastructure automation, including proficiency in containerization, orchestration, and CI/CD.

• Must Have:

  • Kubernetes (EKS)

  • Terraform

  • Linux

  • Shell Expertise

  • GitOps

  • Kustomize

  • Helm

  • AWS Networking

• Good to Have:

  • ArgoCD

  • Terragrunt

  • Atlantis

  • Kyverno/OPA

  • Programming language - Python or Go