Sr DevOps Engineer

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Role

As Dev Ops and Release Engineer you will play a key role in managing cloud infrastructure, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, automation, release management, and collaboration between development and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management:
• Design, implement, and manage scalable, highly available, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS Cloud.
• Lead and guide teams in the adoption of cloud services for various environments (development, staging, production).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
• Develop, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
• Integrate tools like Code Fresh for continuous delivery workflows.
• Manage deployment automation strategies (rolling updates, blue-green deployments, canary releases).
• Release Management:
• Lead and manage the end-to-end release process, from initial development through to production deployment.
• Work with stakeholders to define release schedules, coordinate cross-functional efforts, and ensure timely delivery.
• Implement release strategies, rollback procedures, and manage versioning to ensure smooth transitions between versions.
• Collaboration and Cross-Team Support:
• Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to understand requirements and streamline workflows.
• Provide technical mentorship to team members on Dev Ops best practices, cloud platforms, and automation techniques.
• Assist in setting up monitoring and alerting mechanisms for production environments to ensure uptime, reliability, and performance.
• Automation and Scripting:
• Develop custom scripts and automation tools to reduce manual work and improve repeatability.
• Automate operational tasks such as backups, scaling, patching, and system health checks.
• Implement self-healing mechanisms for cloud environments.
• Security and Compliance:
• Ensure secure deployment practices by integrating security into the Dev Ops lifecycle (Dev Sec Ops ).
• Maintain security compliance for cloud infrastructure, handling access controls, encryption, logging, and auditing.
• Participate in security incident response and post-mortem activities for critical issues.
• Performance and Cost Optimization:
• Monitor and analyze cloud performance to identify areas for optimization.
• Help reduce cloud infrastructure costs by optimizing resource utilization and making recommendations for cost-saving measures.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and Dev Ops trends to ensure the team is using the best tools and practices.
• Implement continuous improvement processes for the automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud services.
• Drive the adoption of new cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Git Ops, IaC/Terraform and serverless computing.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in Dev Ops engineering, cloud infrastructure, and release management.
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical teams, and in architecting complex cloud systems.
• Experience with AWS Cloud and in-depth understanding of cloud-native technologies.

• Cloud Platforms:
  In-depth experience with AWS Cloud. Knowledge of services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, GKE, etc.
• CI/CD Tools:
  Expertise in CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket,, Code Fresh/Jenkins, Git Ops, or similar tools.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  Proficiency in Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation.
• Containerization & Orchestration:
  Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and container orchestration.
• Scripting and Automation:
  Strong programming/scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Monitoring & Logging Tools:
  Familiarity with tools like New Relic, ELK Stack or similar monitoring and logging solutions.
• Version Control Systems:
  Deep experience with Git, Bitbucket, etc.
• Security:
  Solid understanding of cloud security best practices, IAM, encryption, VPNs, and compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA).

• Leadership:
  Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to lead technical teams, influence decision-making, and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Problem Solving:
  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex technical issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaboration:
  
  Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, operations).
• Communication:
  Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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