Lead DevOps Engineer
Job ID: Lea-ETP-Pun-904
Location: India
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to join our team at BridgeNext. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in Software Development and DevOps practices, a strong background in cloud technologies, and proven leadership capabilities. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, team management, and effective client communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mentor and guide a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Lead the design and implementation of DevOps best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation processes.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding DevOps initiatives and strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement in development and operational processes.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible etc.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Automate routine tasks and workflows using Python scripting.
- Collaborate with development teams to improve application deployment strategies, architecture, and resilience.
- Ensure security best practices are implemented across all environments and adhere to compliance requirements.
- Troubleshoot production issues.
Must Have Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in Software Development including atleast 3+ years in DevOps role.
- Proven experience in leading and mentoring teams.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and infrastructure management.
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using GitLab CI.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Experience with managing artifact repositories, preferably using Artifactory.
- Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a distributed system environment.
Professional Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues.
- High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high-quality results.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.