DevOps Architect

DevOps Architect

Project Role : DevOps Architect
Project Role Description : Assess, design, and engineer DevOps solutions in complex technology environments. Design and build DevOps technical solutions for cloud-native, cloud-enabled, and on-prem infrastructure with microservices or traditional application patterns.
Must have skills : Cloud Automation DevOps
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
We are looking for a Full Stack DevOps Engineer who combines software development expertise with strong DevOps and cloud infrastructure skills. You will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable web applications while implementing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and ensuring high system reliability and performance. You will work closely with developers, QA engineers, and operations teams to streamline deployment processes and enhance development workflows.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Full Stack Development
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications using modern front-end and back end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js, Python, Java, Go).
- Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
- Ensure performance, scalability, and security across the stack.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product managers to deliver seamless user experiences.

DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
- Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible, Pulumi and CrossPlane.
- Deploy and monitor applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Implement containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
- Set up automated monitoring, logging, and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog).
- Enhance system reliability, security, and scalability through automation and best practices.

Operations & Collaboration
- Participate in code reviews and DevOps strategy discussions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with a focus on uptime and performance.
- Implement security best practices and assist with compliance standards.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to improving development workflows.


Professional & Technical Skills:

1- Languages:
Backend: Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Ruby, C#
Frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS
2- Frameworks:
Frontend: React, Angular, Vue.js
Backend: Express.js, Spring Boot, Django, Flask
3- APIs: RESTful and GraphQL API design and integration
4- Version Control: Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket workflows (branching, pull requests, CI triggers)
5- DevOps & Automation Tools:
CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, ArgoCD
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi
Configuration Management: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack
Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Loki, Datadog
6- Cloud & Infrastructure
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Compute & Networking: EC2, Lambda, VPC, Load Balancers, Route 53, DNS, VPNs
Storage & Databases: S3, RDS, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
Containerization: Docker, Podman
Container Orchestration: Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, OpenShift
7- System Administration & Networking
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Alpine), Bash scripting, basic Windows Server knowledge
Networking Fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, firewalls
Security & Compliance: IAM, Secrets Management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager), SSH, encryption, vulnerability scanning
8- Testing & Quality Assurance
Automated Testing: Unit, Integration, E2E tests (Jest, Cypress, PyTest, JUnit)
Performance & Load Testing: JMeter, k6, Locust
9- Observability & Incident Response
Monitoring: Application and system performance metrics
Alerting & Incident Management: PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Slack integrations
Logging: Centralized log management (ELK, Fluentd, Splunk)
10- Security & Compliance Awareness: Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10), Infrastructure security (network isolation, encryption), Compliance frameworks (GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA if applicable)
11- Bonus / Emerging Skills:
Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)
AIOps and observability automation
SRE principles (Service Level Indicators/Objectives)

Additional Information:
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Collaboration with developers, QA, and IT teams
- Understanding agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- Continuous learning and adapting to new tools and cloud services
- Flexible to work in 24*7 environment