DevOps Engineer (Automation)

About CoverSelf: We are an InsurTech start-up based out of Bangalore, with a focus on Healthcare. CoverSelf empowers healthcare insurance companies with a truly NEXT-GEN cloud-native, holistic & customizable platform preventing and adapting to the ever-evolving claims & payment inaccuracies. Reduce complexity and administrative costs with a unified healthcare dedicated platform.

Overview about the role: We are looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer who would be working on the bleeding edge of technologies. The role would be primarily to achieve various functions like maintaining, monitoring, securing and automating our cloud infrastructure and applications. If you have a solid background in kubernetes and terraform, we’d love to speak with you.

Responsibilities:

➔ Implement, and maintain application infrastructure, databases, and networks.

➔ Develop and implement automation scripts using Terraform for infrastructure deployment.

➔ Implement and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

➔ Work with other DevOps Engineers in the team on deploying applications, provisioning infrastructure, Automation, routine audits, upgrading systems, capacity planning, and benchmarking.

➔ Work closely with our Engineering Team to ensure seamless integration of new tools and perform day-to-day activities which can help developers deploy and release their code seamlessly.

➔ Respond to service outages/incidents and ensure system uptime requirements are met.

➔ Ensure the security and compliance of our applications and infrastructure.

Requirements:

➔ Must have a B.Tech degree

➔ Must have at least 2 years experience as a devops engineer

➔ Operating Systems: Good understanding in any of the UNIX/Linux platforms and good to have windows.

➔ Source Code Management: Expertise in GIT for version control and managing branching strategies.

➔ Networking: Basic understanding of network fundamentals like Networks, DNS, PORTS, ROUTES,NAT GATEWAYS and VPN.

➔ Cloud Platforms: Should have minimum 2 years of experience in working with AWS and good to have understanding of other cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.

➔ Infrastructure Automation: Experience with Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

➔ Container Orchestration: Must have at least 1 year of experience in managing Kubernetes clusters.

➔ Containerization: Experience in containerization of applications using Docker.

➔ CI/CD and Scripting: Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Gitlab CI) and scripting languages like Python or Shell for automation.

➔ Monitoring and Observability: Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and troubleshooting using logs and metrics analysis.

➔ Security Practices: Basic understanding of security best practices in a DevOps environment and Integration of security into the CI/CD pipeline (DevSecOps).

➔ Databases: Good to have knowledge on one of the databases like MySQL, Postgres, mongo.

➔ Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Debugging and troubleshooting skills for resolving issues in development, testing, and production environments.

Work Location: Jayanagar - Bangalore.

Work Mode: Work from Office.

Benefits: Best in the Industry Compensation, Friendly & Flexible Leave Policy, Health Benefits, Certifications & Courses Reimbursements, Chance to be part of rapidly growing start-up & the next success story, and many more.

Additional Information: At CoverSelf, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.

• Minimum 3+ yrs of Experience in DevOps with AWS Platform
•     • Strong AWS knowledge and experience
•     • Experience in using CI/CD automation tools (Git, Jenkins, Configuration deployment tools ( Puppet/Chef/Ansible)
•     • Experience with IAC tools  Terraform
•     • Excellent experience in operating a container orchestration cluster (Kubernetes, Docker)
•     • Significant experience with Linux operating system environments
•     • Experience with infrastructure scripting solutions such as Python/Shell scripting
•     • Must have experience in designing Infrastructure automation framework.
•     • Good experience in any of the Setting up Monitoring tools and Dashboards ( Grafana/kafka)
•     • Excellent problem-solving, Log Analysis and troubleshooting skills
•     • Experience in setting up centralized logging for system (EKS, EC2) and application
•     • Process-oriented with great documentation skills
•     • Ability to work effectively within a team and with minimal supervision

Job Description:

Responsibilities

·       Having E2E responsibility for Azure landscape of our customers

·       Managing to code release and operational tasks within a global team with a focus on automation, maintainability, security and customer satisfaction

·       Make usage of CI/CD framework to rapidly support lifecycle management of the platform

·       Acting as L2-L3 support for incidents, problems and service request

·       Work with various Atos and 3rd party teams to resolve incidents and implement changes

·       Implement and drive automation and self-healing solutions to reduce toil

·       Enhance error budgets and hands on design and development of solutions to address reliability issues and/or risks

·       Support ITSM processes and collaborate with service management representatives

Job Requirements

·       Azure Associate certification or equivalent knowledge level

·       5+ years of professional experience

·       Experience with Terraform and/or native Azure automation

·       Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and toolset (i.e. Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git)

·       Must be adaptable to work in a varied, fast paced exciting, ever changing environment

·       Good analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues

·       Understanding of Agile development and SCRUM concepts a plus

·       Experience with Kubernetes architecture and tools a plus

The AWS Cloud/Devops Engineer will be working with the engineering team and focusing on AWS infrastructure and automation.  A key part of the role is championing and leading infrastructure as code.  The Engineer will work closely with the Manager of Operations and Devops to build, manage and automate our AWS infrastructure. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design cloud infrastructure that is secure, scalable, and highly available on AWS
• Work collaboratively with software engineering to define infrastructure and deployment requirements
• Provision, configure and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure defined as code
• Ensure configuration and compliance with configuration management tools
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux based systems
• Troubleshoot problems across a wide array of services and functional areas
• Build and maintain operational tools for deployment, monitoring, and analysis of AWS infrastructure and systems
• Perform infrastructure cost analysis and optimization

Qualifications:

• At least 1-5 years of experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront, S3)
• Strong understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet compliance requirements
• Expertise using Chef for configuration management
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure with Terraform
• Solid foundation of networking and Linux administration
• Experience with CI-CD, Docker, GitLab, Jenkins, ELK and deploying applications on AWS
• Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
• Strong bias for action and ownership

• Experience in implementing DevOps practices and DevOps-tools in areas like CI/CD using Jenkins environment automation, and release automation, virtualization, infra as a code or metrics tracking.
• Hands on experience in DevOps tools configuration in different environments.
• Strong knowledge of working with DevOps design patterns, processes and best practices
• Hand-on experience in Setting up Build pipelines.
• Prior working experience in system administration or architecture in Windows or Linux.
• Must have experience in GIT (BitBucket, GitHub, GitLab)
• Hands-on experience on Jenkins pipeline scripting.
• Hands-on knowledge in one scripting language (Nant, Perl, Python, Shell or PowerShell)
• Configuration level skills in tools like SonarQube (or similar tools) and Artifactory.
• Expertise on Virtual Infrastructure (VMWare or VirtualBox or QEMU or KVM or Vagrant) and environment automation/provisioning using SaltStack/Ansible/Puppet/Chef
• Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing Azure cloud based production systems including monitoring capacity.
• Good to have experience in migrating code repositories from one source control to another.
• Hands-on experience in Docker container and orchestration based deployments like Kubernetes, Service Fabric, Docker swarm.
• Must have good communication skills and problem solving skills