DevOps Engineer

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who can think of automation at every step of software development. This includes hands-on experience and knowledge of the following -

• 5+ years of professional DevOps experience
• Hands-on expert development skills in Python/Java is a must
• Experience with Infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform
• Hands on experience with Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE) or other container orchestration tools
• Containerization technologies and tools such as Docker
• Understanding of Cloud computing providers such as AWS, GCP, etc. and their services
• Configuring and spinning up applications and microservices on K8s clusters
• Good academics
• Good communication skills

Immediately available candidates would be preferred.

Our organization relies on its central engineering workforce to develop and maintain a product portfolio of several different startups. As part of our engineering, you'll work on several products every quarter. Our product portfolio continuously grows as we incubate more startups, which means that different products are very likely to make use of different technologies, architecture & frameworks - a fun place for smart tech lovers!

Responsibilities:

• 3 - 5 years of experience working in DevOps/DevSecOps.
• Strong hands-on experience in deployment, administration, monitoring, and hosting services of Kubernetes.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices for RBAC (Kubernetes) and AWS services like EKS, VPC, IAM, EC2, Route53, and S3.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to infrastructure and application security.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Hands-on experience in configuring and managing a service mesh like Istio.
• Experience working in Cloud, Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps environments. We live in the Cloud.
• Experience with Jenkins, Google Cloud Build, or similar.
• Good to have experience with using PAAS and SAAS services from AWS like Big Query, Cloud Storage, S3, etc.,
• Good to have experience with configuring, scaling, and monitoring database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and so on.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3 to 7 years of experience in DevSecOps or a related field.
• Great hands-on experience in Kubernetes, EKS, AWS services like VPC, IAM, EC2, and S3, Terraform, terraform backed and ternary resources of Terraform, and CICD tools like Jenkins.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
• Experience in developing and maintaining automation scripts using Terraform.
• Proficiency in any Linux scripting language.
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies such as WAF, IDS/IPS, and SIEM.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and within a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Availability to join immediately to 15 days in Pune, Bangalore, or Noida locations.

About CAW Studios:

CAW Studios is a Product Engineering Studio. WE BUILD TRUE PRODUCT TEAMS for our clients. Each team is a small, well-balanced group of geeks and a product manager who together produce relevant and high-quality products. We believe the product development process needs to be fixed as most development companies operate as IT Services. Unlike IT Apps, product development requires Ownership, Creativity, Agility, and design that scales.

Know More About CAW Studios:

Website: https://www.cawstudios.com/">https://www.cawstudios.com/

Benefits: Startup culture, powerful Laptop, free snacks, cool office, flexible work hours and work-from-home policy, medical insurance, and most importantly - the opportunity to work on challenging cutting-edge problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the development team to plan, execute and monitor deployments
• Capacity planning for product deployments
• Adopt best practices for deployment and monitoring systems
• Ensure the SLAs for performance, up time are met
• Constantly monitor systems, suggest changes to improve performance and decrease costs.
• Ensure the highest standards of security

Key Competencies (Functional):

• Proficiency in coding in atleast one scripting language - bash, Python, etc
• Has personally managed a fleet of servers (> 15)
• Understand different environments production, deployment and staging
• Worked in micro service / Service oriented architecture systems
• Has worked with automated deployment systems – Ansible / Chef / Puppet.
• Can write MySQL queries

LOCATION: - Remote (India) 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE - 

Degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field - 

At least 3-5 years of professional work experience as a 

DevOps / test automation / deployment engineer -

 Experience in agile software development methodologies 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: -

 Design and development of scalable software test framework to automate test procedures - Perform health checks of existing sites periodically (manually and also developing a automation pipeline) - Manage per site software releases - 

Generate release notes, user guides, technical documentation -

 Perform upgrades/ downgrades (patch management) - 

Generate and Manage configurations - 

Suggest process improvements by interfacing with product owner - 

File process/installation/deployment related issues & tracking them - 

Verify customer-reported issues and translate them into technical tasks for development 

REQUIREMENTS:

 Following are must to have requirements, - 

Automation frameworks like Selenium etc. - 

Scripting languages like Perl, Python etc. - 

Linux systems - 

Version control system like git -

 Issue tracking system like Jira -

 Networking protocols -

 Cloud infrastructure - 

Ability to work individually and as part of a team with a sense of urgency -

 Excellent communication skills in written and verbal English - 

Great attention to detail 

PREFERRED: 

Following are good to have requirements, - 

Knowledge in any of the programming languages like C, C++ etc. 

Experience managing cloud-based (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) and in-house server infrastructure - 

Familiarity with machine learning / artificial intelligence infrastructure - 

Experience in data visualization and statistics - 

Basic knowledge of hardware infrastructure containing routers, switches and others -

 Familiarity with web & data securityDesign and development of scalable software test framework to automate test 

• Experience using AWS (that’s just common sense)
• Experience designing and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ELB, RDS, and S3
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
• A solid background in Linux/Unix and Windows server system administration
• Experience using https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/devops-tutorial/devops-tools" target="_blank">DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/docker-tutorial/what-is-docker-container" target="_blank">Docker, GitHub, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/jenkins-tutorial/what-is-jenkins" target="_blank">Jenkins, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/kubernetes-tutorial/what-is-kubernetes" target="_blank">Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube
• Experience installing and configuring different application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, and WebLogic
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus
• An understanding of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Knowledge of one or more of the most-used programming languages available for today’s cloud computing (i.e., SQL data, XML data, R math, Clojure math, Haskell functional, Erlang functional, Python procedural, and Go procedural languages)
• Experience in troubleshooting distributed systems
• Proficiency in script development and scripting languages
• The ability to be a team player
• The ability and skill to train other people in procedural and technical topics
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

As a special aside, an AWS engineer who works in DevOps should also have experience with:

• The theory, concepts, and real-world application of Continuous Delivery (CD), which requires familiarity with tools like AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline
• An understanding of automation

About the job

Our goal

We are reinventing the future of MLOps. Censius Observability platform enables businesses to gain greater visibility into how their AI makes decisions to understand it better. We enable explanations of predictions, continuous monitoring of drifts, and assessing fairness in the real world. (TLDR build the best ML monitoring tool)

The culture

We believe in constantly iterating and improving our team culture, just like our product. We have found a good balance between async and sync work default is still Notion docs over meetings, but at the same time, we recognize that as an early-stage startup brainstorming together over calls leads to results faster. If you enjoy taking ownership, moving quickly, and writing docs, you will fit right in.

The role:

Our engineering team is growing and we are looking to bring on board a senior software engineer who can help us transition to the next phase of the company. As we roll out our platform to customers, you will be pivotal in refining our system architecture, ensuring the various tech stacks play well with each other, and smoothening the DevOps process.

On the platform, we use Python (ML-related jobs), Golang (core infrastructure), and NodeJS (user-facing). The platform is 100% cloud-native and we use Envoy as a proxy (eventually will lead to service-mesh architecture).

By joining our team, you will get the exposure to working across a swath of modern technologies while building an enterprise-grade ML platform in the most promising area.

Responsibilities

• Be the bridge between engineering and product teams. Understand long-term product roadmap and architect a system design that will scale with our plans.
• Take ownership of converting product insights into detailed engineering requirements. Break these down into smaller tasks and work with the team to plan and execute sprints.
• Author high-quality, highly-performance, and unit-tested code running on a distributed environment using containers.
• Continually evaluate and improve DevOps processes for a cloud-native codebase.
• Review PRs, mentor others and proactively take initiatives to improve our team's shipping velocity.
• Leverage your industry experience to champion engineering best practices within the organization.

Qualifications

Work Experience

• 3+ years of industry experience (2+ years in a senior engineering role) preferably with some exposure in leading remote development teams in the past.
• Proven track record building large-scale, high-throughput, low-latency production systems with at least 3+ years working with customers, architecting solutions, and delivering end-to-end products.
• Fluency in writing production-grade Go or Python in a microservice architecture with containers/VMs for over 3+ years.
• 3+ years of DevOps experience (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm and public cloud APIs)
• Worked with relational (SQL) as well as non-relational databases (Mongo or Couch) in a production environment.
• (Bonus: worked with big data in data lakes/warehouses).
• (Bonus: built an end-to-end ML pipeline)

Skills

• Strong documentation skills. As a remote team, we heavily rely on elaborate documentation for everything we are working on.
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and lead others (we have a flat team structure, but the team would rely upon you to make important decisions)
• Strong independent contributor as well as a team player.
• Working knowledge of ML and familiarity with concepts of MLOps

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Work Remotely
• Health insurance
• Unlimited Time Off
• Support for continual learning (free books and online courses)
• Reimbursement for streaming services (think Netflix)
• Reimbursement for gym or physical activity of your choice
• Flex hours
• Leveling Up Opportunities

You will excel in this role if

• You have a product mindset. You understand, care about, and can relate to our customers.
• You take ownership, collaborate, and follow through to the very end.
• You love solving difficult problems, stand your ground, and get what you want from engineers.
• Resonate with our core values of innovation, curiosity, accountability, trust, fun, and social good.

•  Expertise in implementing and managing Devops CI/CD pipeline. ( either using Jenkins or Azure DevOps ) 
• At least one AWS or Azure Certification
• Terraform Scripting
•  Hands-on experience with git and source code management and release management.
• Experience in DevOps automation tools. And Very well versed with DevOps principles and the Agile Frameworks.
• Working knowledge of scripting using shell, Python, Gradle, Yaml, Ansible or puppet or chef.
• Working knowledge of build systems for various technologies like npm, maven etc. 
• Experience and good understanding in any of Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or Google cloud.
• Hands on Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is required.
• Proficient in troubleshooting skills with proven abilities in resolving complex technical issues. Experience with working with ticketing tools (Jira & Service now)
• A programming language like Java, Go , NodeJS is a nice to have.

• Work Permit for United Kingdom ( tier 2 visa ) total duration of visa will be 5 years ( first 2 years and then 3 year extension) 
• At the end of the 5 years you will be eligible for British Citizenship by applying for Indefinite leave to remain in the UK
• Learn new technologies - We won’t ever expect you to do the same thing day in day out; we want to
• give you the chance to explore the latest techniques to solve challenging technical problems and help
• you become the best developer you can be.
• Join a growing agile team that are consistently delivering.
• Technical Development Program

We are having an excellent job opportunity for the position for AWS Infra Architect for one of the reputed Multinational Company at Hyderabad.

Mandate Skills : Please find the below expectations

• We need at-least 3+ years of experience as an Architect in AWS Primary Skills
• Designing, Planning, Implementation , Providing the solutions in Designing the Architecture
• Automation Using Terraform / Powershell /Python
• Should have good experience in Cloud formation Templates
• Experience in Cloudwatch
• Security in AWS
• Strong Linux Administration skills

Are you the one? Quick self-discovery test:

1. Love for the cloud: When was the last time your dinner entailed an act on “How would ‘Jerry Seinfeld’ pitch Cloud platform & products to this prospect” and your friend did the ‘Sheldon’ version of the same thing.
2. Passion: When was the last time you went to a remote gas station while on vacation and ended up helping the gas station owner saasify his 7 gas stations across other geographies.
3. Compassion for customers: You listen more than you speak.  When you do speak, people feel the need to listen.
4. Humor for life: When was the last time you told a concerned CEO, ‘If Elon Musk can attempt to take humanity to Mars, why can’t we take your business to run on the cloud?

So what are we looking for?

• Experience in On-premises to AWS cloud Migration. 
• Linux and Windows servers knowledge .
• Application knowledge like Java, .net, Python, Ruby.
• On-premises to Cloud migration assessment experience as a must .
• Able to provide a detailed migration analysis report and present it to the customer.
• Creative problem-solving skills and superb communication skills. 
• Respond to technical queries / requests from team members and customers. 
• Ambitious individuals who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals. 
• Ability to handle change and be open to it along with good time management and being able to work under stress. 
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. 
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Managing  initiatives for migration and modernization in AWS cloud environment 
2. Leads and builds Modernization architecture solution from (on-prem or VMWare) into modern platform (Cloud AWS) through modular design by understanding application components 
3. Leads and SME in Modernization methodology and can lead the Design thinking workshop, method tailoring as Client environment and Client industry
4. The 6 most common application migration strategies below required
1. Re-host (Referred to as a “lift and shift.”)
2. Re-platform (Referred to as “lift, tinker, and shift.”)
3. Re-factor / Re-architect  
4. Re-purchase 
5. Retire
6. Retain ( Referred to as re-visit.)
5. Application migration analysis experience like application compatibility on the cloud, Network, security support on cloud.

Qualifications:

1. Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so. But there is no way to locate you otherwise. So we might look for at least a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in engineering from a reputed institute or you should be programming from 12. 
1. And the latter is better. We will find you faster if you specify the latter in some manner. Not just a degree, but we are not too thrilled by tech certifications too :)
2. Architects with 10+ total and 6+ years of experience on Modernization applications and led Architecture initiatives on AWS Modernization.
3. Managed and implemented at least 5 engagement modernizing client applications to AWS Cloud and on WebSphere and Java/J2EE or .NET.
4. Experience on using DevOps tools during Modernization.
5. Complete in-depth experience and knowledge of AWS as a product and its components.
6. AWS certification would be preferred.
7. Experience in Agile fundamentals and methodology.