DevOps SME

What Working at Hexaware offers:

Hexaware is a dynamic and innovative IT organization committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.

Hexaware provides access to a vast array of tools that enhance, revolutionize, and advance professional profile. We complete the circle with excellent growth opportunities, chances to collaborate with highly visible customers, chances to work alongside bright brains, and the perfect work-life balance.

With an ever-expanding portfolio of capabilities, we delve deep into and identify the source of our motivation. Although technology is at the core of our solutions, it is still the people and their passion that fuel Hexaware s commitment towards creating smiles.

At Hexaware we encourage to challenge oneself to achieve full potential and propel growth. We trust and empower to disrupt the status quo and innovate for a better future. We encourage an open and inspiring culture that fosters learning and brings talented, passionate, and caring people together.

We are always interested in, and want to support, the professional and personal you. We offer a wide array of programs to help expand skills and supercharge careers. We help discover passion the driving force that makes one smile and innovate, create, and make a difference every day.

What would you do?

Job Description: DevOps SME (Subject Matter Expert)

Location: Reston VA

We are seeking a CI/CD DevOps Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of an enterprise-wide continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) framework. This role will play a critical part in enabling scalable DevOps adoption across the organization, supporting controlled application releases to test and production environments.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation, with a strong background in version control, build tools, and deployment management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a robust DevOps framework, including standards, processes, and controls for release and deployment activities.
• Develop and enforce best practices for version control using GitLab and Bitbucket, including branching and merging strategies.
• Support and optimize build and integration tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, Maven, and Terraform.
• Manage and maintain environment configurations across Development, Test, Staging, UAT, and Production.
• Ensure environment stability and manage upgrade processes using preview environments, sandboxes, and staging solutions.
• Architect and implement metrics and dashboards to provide transparency into code migration and deployment pipelines.
• Lead the production release process, ensuring platform reliability and availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve infrastructure and environment issues.
• Integrate service reliability and quality control into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in build and release engineering or DevOps roles.
• Strong understanding of software configuration management (SCM) concepts including versioning, branching, and merging.
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, and Terraform.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python).
• Familiarity with artifact repositories (e.g., Nexus) and build tools (e.g., Maven).
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work effectively with developers, QA, project managers, and support teams.
• Experience working in Agile environments and with large, complex software systems.

Preferred Skills:

• Expertise in:
• GitLab
• Terraform (Hands-on experience)
• Jenkins
• Maven
• Nexus
• Python

Equal Opportunities Employer:

Hexaware Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Hexaware are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate based on race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, parental status, gender reassignment, or any other status protected by law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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