DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team. This role focuses on automating installation, configuration, build, and deployment processes across on-premises and cloud environments. You will play a key role in configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and enabling efficient and reliable software delivery within Agile teams. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with hands-on experience in DevOps tools and scripting, and a drive to mentor junior team members.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Automation & Development
• Interpret DevOps tool/component designs and implement automation solutions.
• Develop/support automation scripts for installation, configuration, build, and deployment (on-prem & cloud).
• Configure and enhance CI/CD pipelines for development and operations teams.
• Operational Support
• Troubleshoot and resolve DevOps issues following SOPs.
• Adapt and reuse existing components where applicable.
• Provide level 1 and 2 support aligned with SLAs.
• Collaboration & Communication
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies.
• Provide timely updates on development status/issues to stakeholders.
• Support onboarding and tool extension for new application teams with guidance.
• Mentorship & Documentation
• Mentor junior (A1) team members.
• Maintain clear documentation of technical tasks and configurations for future reference.

Must-Have Skills

• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Scripting: Python, Shell/Bash, PowerShell, Groovy, or Perl
• Repository Management: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, ClearCase
• Build Tools: Maven, Ant, NPM
• Cloud Platforms: Basic to intermediate knowledge in AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Integration Experience: SonarQube, JUnit, NUnit, Selenium
• Operating Environments: Linux and Windows scripting and automation
• Toolchain Familiarity: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Docker, Kubernetes

Good-to-Have Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
• Certifications in AWS/Azure/GCP or DevOps
• Experience with dashboard tools (ELK, Splunk)
• Exposure to DevSecOps or security automation
• Experience migrating applications from on-prem to cloud
• Working knowledge of ARM Templates, Azure DSC, or C#/Dotnet environments

Performance Metrics

• Schedule and SLA adherence (Level 1 & 2 support)
• Code quality and automation coverage
• Documentation completeness and reusability
• Effectiveness in onboarding and mentoring
• Certifications acquired in tools or cloud platforms