DevOps Architect

We are looking for a hands-on DevOps SME/Architect with 14–16 years of experience to lead and enhance our

DevOps processes for a 24–30 member team. The ideal candidate will identify gaps in current methodologies, build

a robust backlog, set standards for monitoring and automation, and provide hands-on support to resolve complex

issues. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and modern DevOps tools, along with

strong leadership to guide the team toward operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gap Analysis & Strategy: Assess current DevOps practices, identify inefficiencies, and propose actionable

improvements to optimize workflows.

• Backlog Development: Build and prioritize a comprehensive DevOps backlog to address gaps, enhance

automation, and improve system reliability.

• Hands-On Leadership: Actively participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving critical issues, providing

hands-on support when required.

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and other tools to

ensure seamless software delivery.

• Containerization & Orchestration: Lead the adoption and management of containerized environments using

Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring scalability and reliability.

• Automation & Monitoring Standards: Establish best-in-class standards for monitoring, logging, and automation to

enhance system performance and uptime.

• Scripting & Development: Develop and maintain scripts in Groovy, Python, or other relevant languages to

automate processes and improve efficiency.

• Team Collaboration: Mentor and guide a team of 24–30 DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of continuous

improvement and collaboration.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to align DevOps strategies

with business objectives.

• Innovation: Stay updated on industry trends and introduce innovative tools and practices to keep Clovertex at the

forefront of DevOps excellence.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: 14–16 years of hands-on DevOps experience, with a proven track record as a DevOps SME or

Architect.

• Technical Expertise:

• Deep knowledge of Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline development and management.

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Groovy and Python.

• Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Strong understanding of monitoring and automation tools to set enterprise-grade standards.

• Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor a large team, drive process improvements, and build a prioritized backlog.

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify gaps, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement effective

solutions.

• Hands-On Approach: Willingness to dive into technical challenges and provide hands-on support when needed.