

Senior Devops Engineer
Who are we?
Searce is a niche’ Cloud Consulting business with futuristic tech DNA. We do new-age tech to realise the “Next” in the “Now” for our Clients. We specialise in Cloud Data Engineering, AI/Machine Learning and Advanced Cloud infra tech such as Anthos and Kubernetes. We are one of the top & the fastest growing partners for Google Cloud and AWS globally with over 2,500 clients successfully moved to cloud.
What do we believe?
- Best practices are overrated
- Implementing best practices can only make one n ‘average’ .
- Honesty and Transparency
- We believe in naked truth. We do what we tell and tell what we do.
- Client Partnership
- Client - Vendor relationship: No. We partner with clients instead.
- And our sales team comprises 100% of our clients.
How do we work?
It’s all about being Happier first. And rest follows. Searce work culture is defined by HAPPIER.
- Humble: Happy people don’t carry ego around. We listen to understand; not to respond.
- Adaptable: We are comfortable with uncertainty. And we accept changes well. As that’s what life's about.
- Positive: We are super positive about work & life in general. We love to forget and forgive. We don’t hold grudges. We don’t have time or adequate space for it.
- Passionate: We are as passionate about the great street-food vendor across the street as about Tesla’s new model and so on. Passion is what drives us to work and makes us deliver the quality we deliver.
- Innovative: Innovate or Die. We love to challenge the status quo.
- Experimental: We encourage curiosity & making mistakes.
- Responsible: Driven. Self motivated. Self governing teams. We own it.
Are you the one? Quick self-discovery test:
- Love for 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.
- Passion for sales: When was the last time you went at a remote gas station while on vacation, and ended up helping the gas station owner saasify his 7 gas stations across other geographies.
- Compassion for customers: You listen more than you speak. When you do speak, people feel the need to listen.
- 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 cloud ?
Introduction
When was the last time you thought about rebuilding your smart phone charger using solar panels on your backpack OR changed the sequencing of switches in your bedroom (on your own, of course) to make it more meaningful OR pointed out an engineering flaw in the sequencing of traffic signal lights to a fellow passenger, while he gave you a blank look? If the last time this happened was more than 6 months ago, you are a dinosaur for our needs. If it was less than 6 months ago, did you act on it? If yes, then let’s talk.
We are quite keen to meet you if:
- You eat, dream, sleep and play with Cloud Data Store & engineering your processes on cloud architecture
- You have an insatiable thirst for exploring improvements, optimizing processes, and motivating people.
- You like experimenting, taking risks and thinking big.
3 things this position is NOT about:
- This is NOT just a job; this is a passionate hobby for the right kind.
- This is NOT a boxed position. You will code, clean, test, build and recruit & energize.
- This is NOT a position for someone who likes to be told what needs to be done.
3 things this position IS about:
- Attention to detail matters.
- Roles, titles, ego does not matter; getting things done matters; getting things done quicker & better matters the most.
- Are you passionate about learning new domains & architecting solutions that could save a company millions of dollars?
Roles and Responsibilities
This is an entrepreneurial Cloud/DevOps Lead position that evolves to the Director- Cloud engineering .This position requires fanatic iterative improvement ability - architect a solution, code, research, understand customer needs, research more, rebuild and re-architect, you get the drift. We are seeking hard-core-geeks-turned-successful-techies who are interested in seeing their work used by millions of users the world over.
Responsibilities:
- Consistently strive to acquire new skills on Cloud, DevOps, Big Data, AI and ML technologies
- Design, deploy and maintain Cloud infrastructure for Clients – Domestic & International
- Develop tools and automation to make platform operations more efficient, reliable and reproducible
- Create Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), strive for full automated solutions, ensure the up-time and security of all cloud platform systems and infrastructure
- Stay up to date on relevant technologies, plug into user groups, and ensure our client are using the best techniques and tools
- Providing business, application, and technology consulting in feasibility discussions with technology team members, customers and business partners
- Take initiatives to lead, drive and solve during challenging scenarios
Requirements:
- 3 + Years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure and Operations domains
- Experience with Linux systems, RHEL/CentOS preferred
- Specialize in one or two cloud deployment platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
- Hands on experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda)
- Experience with one or more programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Java, .Net)
- Good understanding of Apache Web Server, Nginx, MySQL, MongoDB, Nagios
- Knowledge on Configuration Management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef
- Experience working with deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos)
- Deep experience in customer facing roles with a proven track record of effective verbal and written communications
- Dependable and good team player
- Desire to learn and work with new technologies
Key Success Factors
- Are you
- Likely to forget to eat, drink or pee when you are coding?
- Willing to learn, re-learn, research, break, fix, build, re-build and deliver awesome code to solve real business/consumer needs?
- An open source enthusiast?
- Absolutely technology agnostic and believe that business processes define and dictate which technology to use?
- Ability to think on your feet, and follow-up with multiple stakeholders to get things done
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Superior project management and organizational skills
- Logical thought process; ability to grasp customer requirements rapidly and translate the same into technical as well as layperson terms
- Ability to anticipate potential problems, determine and implement solutions
- Energetic, disciplined, with a results-oriented approach
- Strong ethics and transparency in dealings with clients, vendors, colleagues and partners
- Attitude of ‘give me 5 sharp freshers and 6 months and I will rebuild the way people communicate over the internet.
- You are customer-centric, and feel strongly about building scalable, secure, quality software. You thrive and succeed in delivering high quality technology products in a growth environment where priorities shift fast.

About Searce Inc
About
Searce is a cloud, automation & analytics led process improvement company helping futurify businesses. Searce is a premier partner for Google Cloud for all products and services. Searce is the largest Cloud Systems Integrator for enterprises with the largest # of enterprise Google Cloud clients in India.
Searce specializes in helping businesses move to cloud, build on the next generation cloud, adopt SaaS - Helping reimagine the ‘why’ & redefining ‘what’s next’ for workflows, automation, machine learning & related futuristic use cases. Searce has been recognized by Google as one of the Top partners for the year 2015, 2016.
Searce's organizational culture encourages making mistakes and questioning the status quo and that allows us to specialize in simplifying complex business processes and use a technology agnostic approach to create, improve and deliver.
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Required:
-4 to 10 years of relevant experience in Devops
-Must have hands on experience on AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline
-Good to have exposure on Github or Gitlab
-Open to work from hashtag Chennai
-Work mode will be Hybrid
Company profile:
Company Name : Wissen Technology
Group of companies in India : Wissen Technology & Wissen Infotech
Work Location - Chennai
Website : www.wissen.com
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Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Developer to join our team at Infomance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in developing and managing WordPress websites, deploying sites on AWS, and managing servers through cPanel. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless performance, security, and scalability of our web platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the server end of our WordPress website.
- Manage and optimize the AWS server environment to ensure high performance and reliability.
- Deploy and manage WordPress sites on AWS.
- Utilize cPanel for server management, including setting up and configuring domains, email accounts, databases, and other hosting features.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Ensure the security and integrity of the website and server infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve website and server issues promptly.
- Implement and maintain automated backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Monitor server performance and optimize for speed and efficiency.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our platform remains at the cutting edge.
Required Skills:
1.. WordPress Development:
- Proficient in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience in developing custom WordPress themes and plugins.
- Understanding of WordPress core and architecture.
2.. AWS (Amazon Web Services):
- Extensive experience with EC2, S3, RDS, and other relevant AWS services.
- Expertise in deploying and managing WordPress sites on AWS.
- Knowledge of AWS security best practices.
3.. Server Management:
- Proficiency with cPanel for server management.
- Experience in setting up and configuring domains, email accounts, and databases using cPanel.
- Ability to optimize server performance and ensure reliability.
4.. Version Control Systems:
- Experience with Git for version control and collaboration.
- Understanding of best practices for code management and deployment.
5.. API Integration:
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
- Ability to implement and manage API connections effectively.
6.. Security:
- Strong understanding of web and server security practices.
- Experience in implementing security measures to protect the website and server infrastructure.
7.. Problem-Solving:
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve website and server issues promptly.
8.. Performance Optimization:
- Knowledge of techniques to optimize website speed and efficiency.
- Experience with caching, load balancing, and other performance-enhancing practices.
9.. Backup and Recovery:
- Experience in implementing automated backup solutions.
- Ability to manage disaster recovery processes effectively.
10.. Collaboration and Communication:
- Strong communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with front-end developers and other stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with full-stack development on WordPress.
- Knowledge of serverless architectures and microservices.
- Experience with other cloud platforms like Google Cloud or Azure.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Candidate should have good Platform experience on Azure with Terraform.
- The devops engineer needs to help developers, create the Pipelines and K8s Deployment Manifests.
- Good to have experience on migrating data from (AWS) to Azure.
- To manage/automate infrastructure automatically using Terraforms. Jenkins is the key CI/CD tool which we uses and it will be used to run these Terraforms.
- VMs to be provisioned on Azure Cloud and managed.
- Good hands on experience of Networking on Cloud is required.
- Ability to setup Database on VM as well as managed DB and Proper set up of cloud hosted microservices needs to be done to communicate with the db services.
- Kubernetes, Storage, KeyValult, Networking(load balancing and routing) and VMs are the key infrastructure expertise which are essential.
- Requirement is to administer Kubernetes cluster end to end. (Application deployment, managing namespaces, load balancing, policy setup, using blue-green/canary deployment models etc).
- The experience in AWS is desirable
- Python experience is optional however Power shell is mandatory
- Know-how on the use of GitHub
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Cloud Engineer helps to solutionize, enable, migrate and onboard clients to a secure cloud
platform, which offload the heavy lifting for the clients so that they can focus on their own business
value creation.
Job Description
- Assessing existing customer systems and/or cloud environment to determine the best migration approach and supporting tools used
- Build a secure and compliant cloud environment, with a proven enterprise operating model, on-going cost optimisation, and day-to-day infrastructure management
- Provide and implement cloud solutions to reduce operational overhead and risk, and automates common activities, such as change requests, monitoring, patch management, security, and backup services, and provides full-lifecycle services to provision, run, and support their infrastructure
- Collaborate with internal service teams to meet the clients’ needs for their infrastructure and application deployments
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure deployments, recreate customer issues, and build proof of concept environments that abide by cloud-best-practices & well architecture frameworks
- Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers’ individual needs
- Work on critical, highly complex customer problems that will span across multiple cloud platforms and services
- Identify and drive improvements on process and technical related issues. Act as an escalation point of contact for the clients
- Drive clients meetings & communication during reviews
Requirement:
- Degree in computer science or a similar field.
- At least 2 year of experience in the field of cloud computing.
- Experience with CI/CD systems.
- Strong in Cloud services
- Exposure to AWS/GCP and other cloud-based infrastructure platforms
- Experience with AWS configuration and management – EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, IAM, VPC, RDS, CloudFront etc
- Exposure in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms or other cloud server such as Azure, Google Cloud
- Proficient in the use and administration of all versions of MS Windows Server
- Experience with Linux and Windows system administration and web server configuration and monitoring
- Solid programming skills in Python, Java, Perl
- Good understanding of software design principles and best practices
- Good knowledge of REST APIs
- Should have hands-on experience in any deployment orchestration tool (Jenkins, Urbancode, Bamboo, etc.)
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm charts
- Hands on experience in Ansible and Git repositories
- Knowledge in Maven / Gradle
- Azure, AWS, and GCP certifications are preferred.
- Troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
Our client is a call management solutions company, which helps small to mid-sized businesses use its virtual call center to manage customer calls and queries. It is an AI and cloud-based call operating facility that is affordable as well as feature-optimized. The advanced features offered like call recording, IVR, toll-free numbers, call tracking, etc are based on automation and enhances the call handling quality and process, for each client as per their requirements. They service over 6,000 business clients including large accounts like Flipkart and Uber.
- Beng involved in Configuration Management, Web Services Architectures, DevOps Implementation, Build & Release Management, Database management, Backups, and Monitoring.
- Creating and managing CI/ CD pipelines for microservice architectures.
- Creating and managing application configuration.
- Researching and planning architectures and tools for smooth deployments.
- Logging, metrics and alerting management.
What you need to have:
- Proficient in Linux Commands line and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in designing CI/ CD pipelines using jenkins. Experience in deployment using Ansible.
- Experience in microservices architecture deployment, Hands-on experience on Docker, Kubernetes, EKS.
- Knowledge of infrastructure management tools (Infrastructure as cloud) such as terraform, AWS cloudformation etc.
- Proficient in AWS Services. Deployment, Monitoring and troubleshooting applications in AWS.
- Configuration management tools like ansible/chef/puppet.
- Proficient in deployment of applications behind load balancers and proxy servers such as nginx, apache.
- Proficient in bash scripting, python scripting is an advantage.
- Experience with Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting tools like ELK(Elastic-search, Logstash, Kibana), Nagios. Graylog, splunk Prometheus, Grafana is a plus.
- Proficient in Configuration Management.
Role – Devops
Experience 3 – 6 Years
Roles & Responsibilities –
- 3-6 years of experience in deploying and managing highly scalable fault resilient systems
- Strong experience in container orchestration and server automation tools such as Kubernetes, Google Container Engine, Docker Swarm, Ansible, Terraform
- Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux/Unix administration, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
- Strong experience with databases such as MySQL, Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Redis, Cassandra, and MongoDB.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Groovy, Bash.
- Experience in configuring CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis.
- Proficient in technologies such as Docker, Kafka, Raft and Vagrant
- Experience in implementing queueing services such as RabbitMQ, Beanstalkd, Amazon SQS and knowledge in ElasticStack is a plus.
- Install, configuration management, performance tuning and monitoring of Web, App and Database servers.
- Install, setup and management of Java, PHP and NodeJS stack with software load balancers.
- Install, setup and administer MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch & PostgreSQL DBs.
- Install, set up and maintenance monitoring solutions for like Nagios, Zabbix.
- Design and implement DevOps processes for new projects following the department's objectives of automation.
- Collaborate on projects with development teams to provide recommendations, support and guidance.
- Work towards full automation, monitoring, virtualization and containerization.
- Create and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
- Automation of processes in a scalable and easy to understand way that can be detailed and understood through documentation.
- Develop and deploy software that will help drive improvements towards the availability, performance, efficiency, and security of services.
- Maintain 24/7 availability for responsible systems and be open to on-call rotation.
Job Description :
- The engineer should be highly motivated, able to work independently, work and guide other engineers within and outside the team.
- The engineer should possess varied software skills in Shell scripting, Linux, Oracle database, WebLogic, GIT, ANT, Hudson, Jenkins, Docker and Maven
- Work is super fun, non-routine, and, challenging, involving the application of advanced skills in area of specialization.
Key responsibilities :
- Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for Hudson monitoring, installing Cloud Software, Infra and cloud application usage monitoring.
Required Knowledge :
- Source Configuration management, Docker, Puppet, Ansible, Application and Server Monitoring, AWS, Database Administration, Kubernetes, Log monitoring, CI/CD, Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management, Improve infrastructure development, Scripting language.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Qualification :
Education and Experience : Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science
Open for 24- 7 shifts


