Civil Maps is Hiring for freelance consultant - DevOps Engineer

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Business Analyst cum Project Manager to lead the delivery of digital solutions across diverse projects. This hybrid role requires a professional who can effectively bridge business needs with technical execution, manage project timelines, and ensure successful outcomes through structured methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements and translate them into clear user stories and functional specifications.
• Manage project plans, timelines, risks, and deliverables using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and business stakeholders.
• Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure solutions meet business expectations.
• Coordinate and support testing activities, including functional, integration, and compliance-related testing.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation including business process models, user guides, and project reports.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a combined Business Analyst and Project Manager role.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery frameworks.
• Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Power Platform, Visio, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience with UML modeling (Use Case, Sequence, Activity, and Class diagrams).
• Hands-on experience in testing, including ISO standards–related projects and other compliance or regulatory-driven initiatives.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with UX principles and customer journey mapping concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience working with remote and cross-functional teams.
• Exposure to data-driven decision-making and digital product development.
• Prior involvement in quality assurance, audit preparation, or ISO certification support projects is an added advantage.

Note

This is an immediate requirement. The position will be initially offered as a contract role and is expected to be converted to a permanent position based on performance and business requirements.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer with strong expertise in Ansible automation, Kubernetes, and system-level scripting. This role focuses on building scalable automation and managing GPU-aware infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation workflows using Ansible
• Write and optimize Ansible playbooks for infrastructure and application deployment
• Automate system-level tasks using Bash scripting
• Debug and test automation workflows for reliability and scalability
• Manage Kubernetes clusters, including:
• Pod lifecycle management
• Networking and firewall configurations
• GPU resource mapping and scheduling
• Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs)
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure secure and scalable infrastructure for AI workloads

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Ansible and automation workflows
• Solid Linux system administration experience
• Proficiency in Bash scripting
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes (pods, networking, CRDs, GPU scheduling)
• Experience in debugging and optimizing automation systems
• Strong problem-solving and ownership mindset

Nice to Have

• Experience with GPU workloads or HPC environments
• Exposure to monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. For over 17 years, Apexon has been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving our clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We focus on three broad areas of digital services: User Experience (UI/UX, Commerce); Engineering (QE/Automation, Cloud, Product/Platform); and Data (Foundation, Analytics, and AI/ML), and have deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences.

Apexon is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital.

To know more about us please visit:  https://www.apexon.com/" target="_blank">https://www.apexon.com/

Desired Candidate profile:

• 5+ years of Embedded/Linux SW Development relevant Experience in Embedded C++. 
• Expert knowledge in writing software for embedded Systems (Embedded C++ language).
• Experience on OTA would be an added advantage
• Work experience in software development on bare metal, RTOS or Internal Linux. 
• Work experience in developing firmware for 8/16/32 bit microcontrollers (ARM, RISC etc)
• Good understanding w.r.t usage of 1. RTOS like MQX. 
• Bootloader and software update concepts. 
• Communication protocols like TCP/IP,MQTT. 
• Socket programming in Linux environment. 
• Good knowledge on protocols like (RS485, SPI, I2C, ADCs, CAN, LIN) 
• Knowledge of Blue-tooth communication protocols for BLE 4.2/5.1. 
• Proficient in the use of embedded SW Development tool chain (Flash/ debug tool chain, IDE). 
• Version Control Systems –GIT 
• Should have detailed knowledge on microcontrollers/microprocessors 
• Experience in scripting languages like Shell / CAPL / Make/Python etc. 
• Experience in using tools like Logiscope / Function Generator / Oscilloscope, etc. 
• Good knowledge in reading schematics and datasheets. 
• Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Must be a self-starter. 
• Ability to work as part of a dedicated project team and independently 

* Experience in C/C++ and have strong experience embedded application development and integration in Linux

* Good in creating unit tests, performing code reviews, optimizing performance and ensuring standards for maintainability  

* Debugging, profiling, and performance optimization skills

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in developing database applications and reports
• Expert in SQL in various databases with good exposure to MySQL
• Hands on experience in query tuning for applications, APIs and reports
• Expertise in developing database procedures, triggers and events.
• Experience in AWS Aurora.
• Excellent communication skills.