Sr DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and support our AWS Cloud

applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps automation using

GitLab/Terraform, with a focus on end-to-end automation of CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery

(pipeline-driven approach), automated security scans, and implementing Blue-Green deployment strategies

for minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

Automation: Automate CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Terraform, and other CI/CD tools for seamless

integration and deployment processes.

Build & Deployment: Execute software builds and deployments using CI/CD pipelines across lower

environments and production releases, leveraging Blue-Green deployment strategies to ensure

minimal downtime.

Cloud Infrastructure Management: Set up and optimize applications in the AWS Cloud environment,

including ECS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift, DMS, S3, SQS, SNS, and CloudFront.

Implement resiliency for failover and failback in multi-region environments.

Release Management: Coordinate, manage, and perform production releases, ensuring minimal

downtime and adherence to best practices.

Troubleshooting & Support: Triage and troubleshoot issues associated with CI/CD pipelines and

application errors in AWS Cloud. Provide after-hours support for production releases.

Collaboration: Work closely with multiple teams to ensure application environments are functioning

correctly and efficiently.

Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement proactive measures to minimize downtime,

increase production stability, and improve overall DevOps practices.

Skills & Qualifications

Strong Automation Skills: Proficient in GitLab, Terraform, Jenkins, Bitbucket, and UCD for CI/CD

pipeline design and implementation.

AWS Expertise: Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS, CloudFront, Lambda, RDS,

DynamoDB, Route 53, and SNS/SQS.

Scripting & Coding: Ability to write Lambda functions, Python scripts for process automation, and

Terraform modules for AWS service provisioning.

Deployment Strategies: Experience with Blue-Green deployment strategies and implementing

resiliency in multi-region environments.

Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Skilled in diagnosing and resolving operating errors, with a

high sense of urgency and ownership.

Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work

collaboratively with various teams.

Experience: At least 5 years of experience in a DevOps role, with a strong focus on automation and

AWS Cloud technologies.

DevOps Tools & Technologies

CI/CD & Version Control: GitLab, Jenkins, Bitbucket, UCD (UrbanCode Deploy)

Cloud & Containerization: AWS (ECS), Docker

Python, basic Unix skills

Artifactory & Code Quality Management: Nexus, JFrog Artifactory, SonarQube

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, AWS CloudFormation

Build Automation: Gradle, Maven, Angular

Logging & Monitoring: AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace

Security Scans: HP Fortify, Nexus IQ, Twistlock