DevOps Engineer

Job Details
DevOps Engineer
San Jose, CA
Long Term Contract

Job Description
As a Software Engineer you will provide technology leadership on developing backend services to manage the content creation, infrastructure and repositories for
the state-of-the-art Cloud Services/Applications at IT. We provide the opportunity to collaborate with an energetic and dedicated team that works on cutting-edge
technology to create tools and services. The candidate will work with developers, architects to develop, deploy, and maintain applications in multiple environments.
You will be part of an agile IT team that is developing Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure tools and Services with the goal to build highly scalable, highly available and highly
resilient services that fulfill the business objectives.

The candidate shall participate in all stages of software development including refining product vision, gathering requirements, software system design, coding,
testing, release, and support and is expected to work with other departments to achieve cross-functional goals to satisfy product expectations.
The candidate shall be open to evaluate and build POCs using newer technologies and tools including open source APIs to address business needs.

What you will do :
Analyze product requirements and design to develop efficient, re- usable, reliable and scalable software with quality conformance in an
innovative and iteratively growing environment
Develop and deploy highly scalable and efficient Cloud native solutions for hybrid cloud
Apply and extend CI/CD tools and execute end-2-end ownership of
your developed Software stack, including DevOps and testing aspects
Implement tools to enhance both automated and semi-automated work flows, involving backend/service-based software stacks, but also
dashboard components for data tracking and analysis
Collaborate with Lead and Principal engineers on architecture, design, code and configuration reviews.
Provide technical expertise for teams focused on specific software modules.
Work with other engineering teams and internal customers to identify
new opportunities, address critical needs and solve complex problems using your backend development expertise
Become an expert at leveraging internal platform resources
Build out systems to monitor deployed workflows and alert/handle failures
Collaborate with Engineers to develop quality code and review the design/code
Respond to internal customers escalation requests

What you need to succeed:
Very Good understanding of Cloud native application concepts and 12 Factor application concepts
Very Good understanding on Microservices application development and Microservices pattern language
Ability to solution applications using Cloud- native application concepts
Experience in solutioning and migrating legacy applications to cloud platforms
Good understanding of distributed application architectural patterns
Experience in building applications for containerized environments
Good knowledge of public, private, hybrid cloud environment
Experience in working with DevOps, Continuous integration, continuous deploy custom code, and Agile product development
Sound understanding of application design principles, practices, system development methodologies, and software life cycles
Good in Cloud security, Cloud Native app security, Role- based access control
Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Quick to evaluate, understand and implement newer technologies
Exhibit strong ownership and ability to work in global team environment
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Strong hand-on experience in:
7+ years of software development experience with expertise in Java and Python
Deep skilled in one or more OO and/or functional programming
languages such as Python, Go, Java etc.
In designing and building microservices based applications
Expert in REST based web service technologies, JSON and XML
Horizontally scalable NoSQL storage services, such as MongoDB,
Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase
Experience with Akka (Akka HTTP, Akka Streams)
Experience with data streaming (Kafka, AWS Kinesis)
Experience with message processing (AWS SQS, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
Experience with NodeJS and JavaScript client framworks (AngularJS, React)
Configuration management technologies and their implementation, such as Puppet, Salt, and Chef
Proficiency in using continuous integration, build and collaboration tools (e.g. JIRA, Git/Gerrit, Wikis).
Deployed applications with Web UI frontends, application with RESTful/SOAP services interfaces
Firm grasp on cloud security, Federated AD, AD integration
3+ years of working experience with AWS/Azure services
Fluent with Linux/Unix
Contribution to open source community

Key Technologies areas you should have hands on experiences:
Python
REST APIs
Microservices
Flask
Django
RDBMS PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL
NoSQL MongoDB
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Git
Salt/Puppet/Chef
Linux
IaaS / PaaS
VMware/ LXD / OpenStack
JavaScript
NodeJS / Express
ReactJS
Redux / MobX