DevOps + AWS - Gurugram, India - Quicksort Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Description
Job description
The candidate will be in the role of an DevOps+AWS lead having a deep understanding of IT best practices and a constant thirst for new information. You will work in a fast-paced environment handling a team comprising of DevOps engineers to provide support to our clients. In this role, you will work directly with the teams for implementing strategies to increase profitability and productivity.
In this role you will play a vital role to provide up-front, timely, and efficient solutions to complex technical situations resulting in exceptional client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and an innovative thinker with a strong focus on client relationship, quality of delivery and a continuous focus on improving existing processes, procedures and applications. It is essential to have excellent communication and coordination skills to successfully integrate various functions in a coordinated manner and deliver the responsibilities to the customer s satisfaction.
# Experience and Required Skill Sets
Minimum experience required is 5+years in IT industry
Must be Certified-AWS Solutions Architect
Experience with and interest in financial markets
Strong understanding of SDLC and Architecture
Experience working with monitoring tools like Splunk, ELK, Grafana, SolarWinds etc.
Hands-on experience with Linux servers (Ubuntu/RedHat Enterprise Linux)
Hands-on experience with cloud Infrastructure such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management
Attention to detail, curiosity and experience in troubleshooting issues
Extensive background in development and delivering complex projects throughout the lifecycle
Empathy for client s needs with strong negotiation and presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical problems to nontechnical audiences
Exposure to at least one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, C, C++, Golang
Effective player coach with an ability to hold both playing (be it a part of daily operational activities or Incident and Problem management) and coaching duties to mentor the team
Managing teams across multiple verticals responsible for designing and implementing new processes or improving existing ones
Lead from a position of experience while creating opportunities for the team to grow as professionals as they develop new skills and capabilities
Test our system integrity, implemented designs, application developments and other processes related to infrastructure, making improvements as needed
Update our processes and design new processes as needed to optimize performance
Deploy product updates as required while implementing integrations when they arise
Automate our operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with our security requirements
Specifying, documenting, and developing new product features, and writing automating scripts so that others may understand
Work with open-source technologies as needed
Work with CI and CD tools, and source control such as GIT
Offer good technical support where needed, developing software for our back-end systems
Utilize analytical skills in determining the root cause of problems, demonstrate the ability to multi-task and
prioritize responsibilities based on changing requirements
Excellent communication skills backed by technical skills that allow you to own production support issues and collaborate with engineers to resolve issues within designated SLAs
Work on the user queries and monitoring requests raised by business users providing timely updates to
concerned stakeholders
Ability to work with cross-functional teams and partner with development and support teams globally
# Preferred Skills
Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux/Unix administration, and AWS
Strong experience with databases such as Memcached, Elastic search, Redis
Strong experience with docker and microservices
Knowledge of scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Bash
Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Agile, Jira, Scrum/Kanban
Experience with open-source technologies and cloud services
Experience in working with Chef for automation and configuration
Strong communication skills and ability to explain protocol and processes with team and management
Stellar troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
Current with industry trends, IT ops and industry best practices, and able to identify the ones we should implement
Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed, solid team player
# Educational Qualification
Bachelor s Degree or Master s in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a
relevant field