Software Consultant - DevOps

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Description

ParentPay Group is Europe's leading software product company and the UK's largest education technology business. We are on a mission to bring next-generation innovation to positively impact on the lives of millions of parents, teachers, and students every day in over 49 countries.Our market leading products use cutting edge cloud-based technology to streamline school processes, including secure web and mobile apps that enable secure online payments for school items such as meals, trips, clubs and uniform, improve parental engagement, simplify meal management and - through our product SIMS - collect and manage a database of student information and core school operations.ParentPay Group's new offices in Pune are a fantastic tech hub for those looking to boost their careers in software product development.Our bright team FastTrack their career with international exposure and ways of working based on agile development best practices from globally renowned technology consultancies.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelinesAutomate build, test, and deployment processes for faster and more reliable releases.Manage and optimize cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).Implement cost-effective, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.Set up and maintain monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).Ensure system health, performance, and uptime through proactive monitoring.Implement DevSecOps practices to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline.Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS for e-commerce)Respond to production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measuresMaintain high availability and disaster recovery strategies.Work closely with developers, QA, and product teams to streamline development workflows.Promote DevOps culture and best practices across teams.Write scripts (Bash, Python, etc.) to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

5+ years

of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.Strong proficiency

in Microsoft Azure cloud services

and resource management.Expertise in

creating and managing CI/CD pipelines

using tool

Azure DevOps

Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (

Docker, Kubernetes

).Proficient in scripting and automation

(PowerShell, Bash, Python, yaml, etc.).

Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code

(Terraform, ARM templates).

Knowledge of version control systems (Git, SVN).Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App insights etc.).