About the Role : We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on DevOps Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep specialization in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and a proven track record in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architectures, MLOps frameworks, and DevSecOps practices . The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, automation, and secure software delivery , playing a strategic and technical leadership role across projects. Key Responsibilities : Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Spinnaker , etc. Define and maintain cloud deployment architectures on GCP, ensuring scalability, availability, and security. Lead MLOps practices by integrating model development, testing, deployment, and monitoring using Vertex AI, Kubeflow, MLflow, etc. Implement DevSecOps best practices, including IaC security scanning, secrets management, container image scanning, and policy enforcement. Architect and manage DataOps pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and validation across environments. Drive containerization efforts using Docker , Kubernetes (GKE), Helm, and service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd). Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform , Deployment Manager , or Pulumi . Collaborate with development, data science, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps processes throughout the SDLC. Monitor system performance, cost optimization, and operational SLAs using GCP-native tools (Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging) and third-party observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana). Guide the adoption of GitOps, automated testing, release management, and rollback strategies in fast-paced cloud-native environments. Required Qualifications : 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or related fields. Deep hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, IAM, VPC, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, BigQuery). Expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance for both application and ML workflows. Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes, preferably GKE. Solid understanding of MLOps practices and tools (Kubeflow, Vertex AI, MLflow). Working knowledge of DevSecOps tools and practices: static/dynamic analysis, security scanning, secret management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, GCP Secret Manager). Experience with DataOps frameworks and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Dataflow, Cloud Composer). Proficient in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, Deployment Manager). Familiar with GitOps and tools like ArgoCD, FluxCD. Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, YAML). Deep understanding of modern software development lifecycles and cloud-native design patterns. Preferred Qualifications: GCP Certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer , Professional Cloud Architect ). Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of service mesh and API gateways (e.g., Istio, Envoy). Experience with cost optimization, cloud budgeting, and FinOps strategies. Familiarity with compliance frameworks like HIPAA, SOC 2, or ISO 27001.
Role Overview: You will be a Software Analyst at IKS, a technology-driven organization dedicated to constructing robust, scalable, and intelligent systems. Your primary focus will involve leveraging your expertise in Python, React, and JavaScript to enhance our AI engineering efforts. You will play a crucial role in designing intuitive user interfaces, developing scalable backend services, and integrating with modern cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Key Responsibilities: - Frontend Development: - Collaborate with design and product teams to implement user-centric UI/UX designs and integrate them with backend services. - Build dynamic, responsive, and user-friendly front-end applications using React.js, Redux, and React Hooks. - Optimize front-end performance and manage client-side state effectively. - Ensure cross-platform optimization and responsive design implementation. - Backend Development: - Develop, test, and maintain robust backend services & scalable RESTful APIs. - Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to industry best practices and coding standards. - Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data access, reporting, and transformations. - Testing, Code Quality & Collaboration: - Write comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests across backend and frontend codebases. - Utilize version control systems such as Git or Bitbucket for collaborative development. - Agile Collaboration: - Work within an Agile/Scrum development environment. - Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. - Collaborate closely with QA engineers, product managers, UX designers, and other cross-functional team members. - Research and adopt new technologies to continuously enhance system performance and developer productivity. Qualifications Required: - 3 to 5 years of professional experience in full-stack development with Python and React. - Strong proficiency in: - Python and related web frameworks (Django, FastAPI). - React.js, including React Hooks and Redux. - JavaScript/TypeScript. - Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and service-oriented architecture (SOA). - Hands-on experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Cloud Build, or similar). - Experience with Docker and containerized application development. - Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional Agile team environment. Additional Company Details: At IKS, we are committed to leveraging the power of AI to revolutionize our products and services. If you are passionate about solving intricate problems, writing efficient code, and thriving in an Agile environment, this role is tailored for you.,