Kong Admin Support Engineer

We are seeking Cloud Developer with experience in GCP/Azure along with Terraform coding. They will help to manage & standardize the IaC module.

Experience:5 - 8 Years

Location:Mumbai & Pune

Mode of Work:Full Time

 Key Responsibilities:

• Design,   develop, and maintain robust software applications using most   common and popular coding languages suitable for the application   design, with a strong focus on clean, maintainable, and efficient   code.
• Develop,   maintain, and enhance Terraform modules to encapsulate common   infrastructure patterns and promote code reuse and standardization.
• Develop   RESTful APIs and backend services aligned with modern architectural   practices.
• Apply   object-oriented programming principles and design patterns to build   scalable systems.
• Build   and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to   ensure high product quality.
• Troubleshoot   and resolve technical issues across application layers, from code to   infrastructure.
• Work   with cloud platforms such as Azure or   Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Use Git and   related version control practices effectively in a team-based   development environment.
• Integrate   and experiment with AI development tools like GitHub   Copilot, Azure OpenAI, or similar to boost engineering   efficiency.

Requirements:

• 5+   years of experience
• Experience   with IaC Module
• Terraform   coding experience along with Terraform   Module as a part of central platform team
• Azure/GCP   cloud experience is a must
• Experience   with C#/Python/Java Coding - is good to have

 If interested please share your updated resume with below details :

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

Hi,

We are looking for candidate with experience in DevSecOps.

Please find below JD for your reference.

Responsibilities:

Execute shell scripts for seamless automation and system management.

Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform for AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, kustomize, and kubectl.

Oversee AWS security groups, VPC configurations, and utilize Aviatrix for efficient network orchestration.

Contribute to Opentelemetry Collector for enhanced observability.

Implement microsegmentation using AWS native resources and Aviatrix for commercial routes.

Enforce policies through Open Policy Agent (OPA) integration.

Develop and maintain comprehensive runbooks for standard operating procedures.

Utilize packet tracing for network analysis and security optimization.

Apply OWASP tools and practices for robust web application security.

Integrate container vulnerability scanning tools seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines.

Define security requirements for source code repositories, binary repositories, and secrets managers in CI/CD pipelines.

Collaborate with software and platform engineers to infuse security principles into DevOps teams.

Regularly monitor and report project status to the management team.

Qualifications:

Proficient in shell scripting and automation.

Strong command of Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, kustomize, and kubectl.

Deep understanding of AWS security practices, VPC configurations, and Aviatrix.

Familiarity with Opentelemetry for observability and OPA for policy enforcement.

Experience in packet tracing for network analysis.

Practical application of OWASP tools and web application security.

Integration of container vulnerability scanning tools within CI/CD pipelines.

Proven ability to define security requirements for source code repositories, binary repositories, and secrets managers in CI/CD pipelines.

Collaboration expertise with DevOps teams for security integration.

Regular monitoring and reporting capabilities.

Site Reliability Engineering experience.

Hands-on proficiency with source code management tools, especially Git.

Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with hands-on experience in deploying and managing applications.

Please send across your updated profile.

1. Develop and Deploy Software:
1. Architect and create an effective build and release process using industry best practices and tools
2. Create and manage build scripts to deploy software in a multi-cloud environment
3. Look for opportunities to automate as much of the deployment process as possible to provide for repeatability, auditability, scalability and build in process enforcement
2. Manage Release Schedule:
1. Act as a “gate keeper” for all releases into production
2. Work closely with business stakeholders, development managers and developers to prepare a release schedule
3. Help prioritize deployment requests for version upgrades, patches and hot-fixes
3. Continuous Delivery of Software:
1. Implement Continuous Integration (CI) practices to drive development teams to implement smaller changes and commit code to the version control repo frequently
2. Implement Continuous Development (CD) practices that automates deployment of the application to several environments – Dev, Test and Production
3. Implement Continuous Testing (functional and non-functional) to execute tests in the CI/CD pipeline
4. Manage Version Control:
1. Define and implement branching policies to efficiently manage source-code
2. Implement business rules as a part of source control standards
5. Resolve Software Issues:
1. Assist technical support and development teams to troubleshoot issues and identify areas that need improvement
2. Address deployment related issues
6. Maintain Release Documentation:
1. Maintain release notes (features available in stable versions and known issues) and other documents for both internal and external end users

Specific responsibilities commensurate with experience and include:

• Ability to react quickly and effectively to identify and resolve issues that heavily impact CI/CD system (immediate mitigation of impact, long-term resolution including strategies for risk mitigation/monitoring/alert for proactive resolution of potential future occurrences)
• Design, develop, unit test, and implement build automation scripts including environment configuration validation processes
• Automate and improve development process by evaluation and introduction of new tools and scripts, and manage their life cycle and validation
• Determine branching strategy and maintain branches for various components, products, and product lines
• Come up with solutions to open-ended problems that focus on workflow improvements for the Software department
• Address issues with well-defined requirements efficiently; come up with short-term and long-term solutions and staged deployment strategies
• Self-driven-- takes action to move tickets from start to completion with minimal oversight
• Ability to communicate with and consider perspectives of stakeholders including but not limited to: IT, software development, verification
• Ability to break down a problem into smaller components and solve them in a logical, controlled, clearly explainable approach
• Lead the creation and maintenance of a pre-production environment as a testbed for build process improvements and changes before deployment to the production environment
• Gather metrics via direct input, data based on analysis of developer working habits analysis and pain points to assess current state and areas requiring further improvement
• Define chain of communication and immediate paths of action in the case of a build fault state
• Ability to work within constraints of the internal network without access to commercial cloud solutions
• Create metrics that define ‘efficiency’ and ‘reliability’ in measurable terms, and track them
• Perform static code and security analysis
• Design and execute unit tests and perform code coverage analysis
• Able to work in Agile development team environment

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• 6+ years (minimum) experience handling Build, Release, and Deployment of software on Windows and/or Linux environments (on-premise)
• Experience with the development and deployment of CM processes and tools
• Build automation for .NET using TeamCity (Jenkins is an asset)
• Scripting languages: Windows batch scripting, Powershell, Ant/NAnt
• Source control systems usage, branching strategies, and workflow (Git preferred, Subversion)
• 6+ years of hands-on programming experience with C# and .NET (both Framework and Core)
• Troubleshooting and debugging-- what information to gather when there are issues with CI/CD system, and how to gather it (i.e., analyzing network communication? Windows crash dumps, java logs, etc.)
• 6+ years (minimum) in web/desktop application software development experience
• Excellent problem solving, critical and analytical thinking
• Strong team player who understands SDLC and QA methodologies
• A professional, results-oriented individual with a high degree of self-motivation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to coordinate work/activities with multiple software/IT teams
• Working with virtual machines and build management on virtual machines (VMware preferred).
• Managing configurations for multiple build environments
• OS administration and scripting experience (Windows is a must, Linux desired)
• Experience with test automation tools (NUnit, customer inhouse frameworks) and strategies is an asset
• Creation and maintenance of monitoring and alert systems (Zabbix)
• Familiarity with databases (SQL-based) - create, modify, optimize (via script)
• Data and metrics gathering, aggregation, and reporting
• Experience with work management and documentation tools: JIRA and Confluence