DevOps Engineer

About Us :

Like all other sectors, technology is significantly influencing the world of politics and public outreach with each passing day. The way public representatives reach out to voters, identify and set narratives, deliver value to their constituents, conceptualize and roll-out different policies, everything is undergoing a massive shift with technology and data penetrating our daily lives.

 At TailNode, we are at the bleeding edge of this change.

 We conceptualize and develop products that are aimed to enable this transformation of the

political architecture of the country.

 We leverage the best practices and insights of the technology world and apply them in our

unique way to deliver impact on a massive scale.

 We want to offer you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a part of this massive change and

build new and exciting products with us.

Required Skills:

 Container Management (microservices): Docker and Kubernetes provisioning, orchestration

and clustering

 Cloud Solutions: AWS (minimum of Associate level certification is a plus)

 Configuration Management: Terraform scripts, Shell scripting.

 Monitoring Tools: Prometheus/Grafana, Node Exporter, Nagios, Cloud Watch etc.

 Ability to ensure smooth software deployment by writing script updates and running

diagnostics and provide Level 2 technical support.

 Proficient in Linux commands and fundamentals.

 Experience implementing DevOps best practices and Security best practices.

 ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) / Loki.

 Hands-on experience with databases including MySQL, Mongo & PostgreSQL.

 Working experience with Scylla, Kafka and Clickhouse is a plus.

 Deep understanding of Nginx and ability to write configurations based on various

requirements.

 Knowledge about various deployment strategies for Python, Node.js and Ruby applications.

 Knowledge of various domain routing policies.

 Good Knowledge in writing Lambda functions.

Responsibilities:

 Perform root cause analysis of production errors and resolve technical issues.

 Establish, maintain and evolve concepts in continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

pipelines for existing and new services.

 Lead incident response efforts, troubleshoot issues, and perform root cause analysis to

prevent recurrence.

 Implement security best practices, including automated security checks, vulnerability

scanning and secure access controls.

 Follow best practices such as test-driven development (TDD) and continuous integration

(CI).

 Secure, scale, and manage Linux virtual environments.

 Identify systems that can benefit from automation, monitoring and infrastructure-as-code and

develop and scale products and services accordingly.

 Write clean, stable and safe code in short time frames and frequent increments.

 Good troubleshooting skills, problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Required Qualifications:

 A Bachelors or a Master’s degree in Computer Science or relevant field.

 Experience of 2+ years.