DevOps Engineer

Job Title: DevOps SDE llI

Job Summary

Porter seeks an experienced cloud and DevOps engineer to join our infrastructure platform team. This team is responsible for the organization's cloud platform, CI/CD, and observability infrastructure. As part of this team, you will be responsible for providing a scalable, developer-friendly cloud environment by participating in the design, creation, and implementation of automated processes and architectures to achieve our vision of an ideal cloud platform.

Responsibilities and Duties

In this role, you will

• Own and operate our application stack and AWS infrastructure to orchestrate and manage our applications.
• Support our application teams using AWS by provisioning new infrastructure and contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of existing infrastructure.
• Build out and improve our observability infrastructure.
• Set up automated auditing processes and improve our applications' security posture.
• Participate in troubleshooting infrastructure issues and preparing root cause analysis reports.
• Develop and maintain our internal tooling and automation to manage the lifecycle of our applications, from provisioning to deployment, zero-downtime and canary updates, service discovery, container orchestration, and general operational health.
• Continuously improve our build pipelines, automated deployments, and automated testing.
• Propose, participate in, and document proof of concept projects to improve our infrastructure, security, and observability.

Qualifications and Skills

Hard requirements for this role:

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps / Infrastructure engineer on AWS.
• Experience with git, CI / CD, and Docker. (We use GitHub, GitHub actions, Jenkins, ECS and Kubernetes).
• Experience in working with infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Linux and networking administration experience.
• Strong Linux Shell scripting experience.
• Experience with one programming language and cloud provider SDKs. (Python + boto3 is preferred)
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible and Packer.
• Experience with container orchestration tools. (Kubernetes/ECS).
• Database administration experience and the ability to write intermediate-level SQL queries. (We use Postgres)
• AWS SysOps administrator + Developer certification or equivalent knowledge

Good to have:

• Experience working with ELK stack.
• Experience supporting JVM applications.
• Experience working with APM tools is good to have. (We use datadog)
• Experience working in a XaaC environment. (Packer, Ansible/Chef, Terraform/Cloudformation, Helm/Kustomise, Open policy agent/Sentinel)
• Experience working with security tools. (AWS Security Hub/Inspector/GuardDuty)
• Experience with JIRA/Jira help desk.

Contract Review and Lifecycle management is no longer a niche idea. It is one of the fastest growing sectors within legal operations automation with a market size of $10B growing at 15% YoY. InkPaper helps corporations and law firms optimize their contract workflow and lifecycle management by providing workflow automation, process transparency, efficiency, and speed. Automation and Blockchain have the power to transform legal contracts as we know of today; if you are interested in being part of that journey, keep reading!

InkPaper.AI is looking for passionate DevOps Engineer who can drive and build next generation AI-powered products in Legal Technology: Document Workflow Management and E-signature platforms. You will be a part of the product engineering team based out of Gurugram, India working closely with our team in Austin, USA.

If you are a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in GCP, Azure, AWS ecosystems, and Cybersecurity, and you are passionate about designing and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a critical role in driving our success while ensuring the highest standards of security.

Responsibilities:

• Solid experience in building enterprise-level cloud solutions on one of the big-3(AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Collaborate with development teams to automate software delivery pipelines, utilizing CI/CD tools and technologies.
• Responsible for configuring and overseeing cloud services, including virtual machines, containers, serverless functions, databases, and networking components, ensuring their effective management and operation.
• Responsible for implementing robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure optimal system health and performance
• Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and security procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues, ensuring system availability and reliability.
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and address potential threats.
• Implement security controls and best practices to protect systems, data, and applications in compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in DevOps, cloud, and cybersecurity. Recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency and security.

An ideal candidate would credibly demonstrate various aspects of the InkPaper Culture code –

1. We solve for the customer
2. We practice good judgment
3. We are action-oriented
4. We value deep work over shallow work
5. We reward work over words
6. We value character over only skills
7. We believe the best perk is amazing peers
8. We favor autonomy
9. We value contrarian ideas
10. We strive for long-term impact

You Have:

• B.Tech in Computer Science.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in DevOps.
• Proficiency in GCP, Azure, AWS ecosystems, and Cybersecurity
• Experience with: CI/CD automation, cloud service configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, security implementation.
• Familiarity with Blockchain will be an edge.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail

At InkPaper, we hire people who will help us change the future of legal services. Even if you do not think you check off every bullet point on this list, we still encourage you to apply! We value both current experience and future potential.

Benefits

• Hybrid environment to work from our Gurgaon Office and from the comfort of your home.
• Great compensation package!
• Tools you need on us!
• Our insurance plan offers medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability coverage, plus supplemental for all employees and dependents
• 15 planned leaves + 10 Casual Leaves + Company holidays as per government norms

InkPaper is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone. We value and celebrate our differences because those differences are what make our team shine. We hire great people from diverse backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against candidates based on race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability

Location: Gurugram or remote

Hands on Experience with Linux administration

Experience using Python or Shell scripting (for Automation) 

Hands-on experience with Implementation of CI/CD Processes 

Experience working  with one cloud platforms (AWS or Azure or Google) 

Experience working with configuration management tools such as Ansible & Chef 

Experience working with  Containerization tool Docker.

Experience working with Container Orchestration tool Kubernetes.

Experience in source Control Management including SVN and/or Bitbucket

& GitHub

Experience with setup & management of monitoring tools like Nagios, Sensu & Prometheus or any other popular tools 

Hands-on experience in Linux, Scripting Language & AWS is mandatory

Troubleshoot and Triage development, Production issues

• 3+ years experience leading a team of DevOps engineers
• 8+ years experience managing DevOps for large engineering teams developing cloud-native software
• Strong in networking concepts
• In-depth knowledge of AWS and cloud architectures/services.
• Experience within the container and container orchestration space (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Passion for CI/CD pipeline using tools such as Jenkins etc.
• Familiarity with config management tools like Ansible Terraform etc
• Proven record of measuring and improving DevOps metrics
• Familiarity with observability tools and experience setting them up
• Passion for building tools and productizing services that empower development teams.
• Excellent knowledge of Linux command-line tools and ability to write bash scripts.
• Strong in Unix / Linux administration and management,

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own and manage the entire cloud infrastructure
• Create the entire CI/CD pipeline to build and release
• Explore new technologies and tools and recommend those that best fit the team and organization
• Own and manage the site reliability
• Strong decision-making skills and metric-driven approach
• Mentor and coach other team members

Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of AWS.
• Implements AWS cloud platform.
• Infrastructure as Code, GitLab CI/CD, and DevOps standard methodologies
• scripting in Shell, Python, Ruby or any preferred scripting language

Terraform expertise is a MUST for this role.

a short exercise on terraform to all shortlisted candidates to demonstrate their hands-on skills on terraform before rolling out the offer

Desired Profile

 Providing expertise on all matters related to CI, CD and DevOps.

 Building and maintaining highly available production systems.

 Developing and maintaining release related documents, such as release plan, release notes etc.

 Ensuring quality releases and managing release and configuration change conflicts to resolution.

 Tracking release and publishing release notes.  Investigating and resolving technical issues by deploying updates/ fixes.

 Onboard applications to DevOps process.

 Setup and configure build jobs.

 Create automated deployment scripts.

 Configure JIRA workflow, and integrate with Jenkins / Micro-services.

Qualification

 Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and have previous experience as a DevOps Engineer.

 AWS Certification will be a plus.

 Experience of automation and provisioning approaches, using tools such as Terraform & Cloud Formation

Skillset Required

 Solid experience within release management, infra architecture, CI&CD.

 Highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments.

 Proven experience of using Jenkins, Unix Shell Commands, Container technology (Docker, Kubernetes),

Java Programming, Groovy Script, Git, Code Branching Strategy, Maven, Gradle, JIRA, ECS, OpenShift.

• Work with developers to build out CI/CD pipelines, enable self-service build tools and reusable deployment jobs. Find, explore, and advocate for new technologies for enterprise use.
• Automate the provisioning of environments
• Promote new DevOps tools to simplify the build process and entire Continuous Delivery.
• Manage a Continuous Integration and Deployment environment.
• Coordinate and scale the evolving build and cloud deployment systems across all product development teams.
• Work independently, with, and across teams. Establishing smooth running. environments are paramount to your success, and happiness
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the[1]box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.

Technical Skills

• Experience with AWS multi-region/multi-AZ deployed systems, auto-scaling of EC2 instances, CloudFormation, ELBs, VPCs, CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, S3, Route53, RDS, IAM roles, security groups, cloud watch
• Experience in Data Visualization and Monitoring tools such as Grafana and Kibana
• Experienced in Build and CI/CD/CT technologies like GitHub, Chef, Artifactory, Hudson/Jenkins
• Experience with log collection, filter creation, and analysis, builds, and performance monitoring/tuning of infrastructure.
• Automate the provisioning of environments pulling strings with Puppet, cooking up some recipes with Chef, or through Ansible, and the deployment of those environments using containers, like Docker or Rocket: (have at least some configuration management tool through some version control).

Qualifications:

• B.E/ B.Tech/ M.C.A in Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 60% in Graduation and Post-Graduation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills