DevOps Lead Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for multi-tenant deployments using Jenkins and GitOps practices. You will be responsible for managing Kubernetes infrastructure (AWS EKS), Helm charts, and service mesh configurations (ISTIO). Your expertise will be utilized in utilizing tools like kubectl, Lens, or other dashboards for real-time workload inspection and troubleshooting. Your main focus will include evaluating the security, stability, compatibility, scalability, interoperability, monitorability, resilience, and performance of our software. You will support development and QA teams with code merge, build, install, and deployment environments. Additionally, you will ensure the continuous improvement of the software automation pipeline to enhance build and integration efficiency. Monitoring and maintaining the health of software repositories and build tools will also be part of your responsibilities. You will be required to verify final software release configurations, ensuring integrity against specifications, architecture, and documentation. Your role will involve performing fulfillment and release activities to ensure timely and reliable deployments. To be successful in this role, you should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. You should have 8-12 years of hands-on experience in DevOps or SRE roles for cloud-native Java-based platforms. Deep knowledge of AWS Cloud Services (EKS, IAM, CloudWatch, S3, Secrets Manager), including networking and security components, is essential. Strong experience with Kubernetes, Helm, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and Kustomize is required. You should have expertise in authoring and maintaining Jenkins pipelines integrated with security and quality scanning tools. Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning tools such as Docker and CloudFormation is preferred. Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline tools and build systems including Jenkins and Maven is a plus. Experience administering software repositories such as Git or Bitbucket is beneficial. Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Ruby, Groovy, and Java is desired. You should have a proven ability to analyze and resolve issues related to performance, scalability, and reliability. A solid understanding of DNS, Load Balancing, SSL, TCP/IP, and general networking and security best practices will be advantageous in this role.,