A.P.T Portfolio, a high frequency trading firm that specialises in Quantitative Trading & Investment Strategies.Founded in November 2009, it has been a major liquidity provider in global Stock markets.
As a manager, you would be incharge of managing the devops team and your remit shall include the following
- Private Cloud - Design & maintain a high performance and reliable network architecture to support HPC applications
- Scheduling Tool - Implement and maintain a HPC scheduling technology like Kubernetes, Hadoop YARN Mesos, HTCondor or Nomad for processing & scheduling analytical jobs. Implement controls which allow analytical jobs to seamlessly utilize ideal capacity on the private cloud.
- Security - Implementing best security practices and implementing data isolation policy between different divisions internally.
- Capacity Sizing - Monitor private cloud usage and share details with different teams. Plan capacity enhancements on a quarterly basis.
- Storage solution - Optimize storage solutions like NetApp, EMC, Quobyte for analytical jobs. Monitor their performance on a daily basis to identify issues early.
- NFS - Implement and optimize latest version of NFS for our use case.
- Public Cloud - Drive AWS/Google-Cloud utilization in the firm for increasing efficiency, improving collaboration and for reducing cost. Maintain the environment for our existing use cases. Further explore potential areas of using public cloud within the firm.
- BackUps - Identify and automate back up of all crucial data/binary/code etc in a secured manner at such duration warranted by the use case. Ensure that recovery from back-up is tested and seamless.
- Access Control - Maintain password less access control and improve security over time. Minimize failures for automated job due to unsuccessful logins.
- Operating System -Plan, test and roll out new operating system for all production, simulation and desktop environments. Work closely with developers to highlight new performance enhancements capabilities of new versions.
- Configuration management -Work closely with DevOps/ development team to freeze configurations/playbook for various teams & internal applications. Deploy and maintain standard tools such as Ansible, Puppet, chef etc for the same.
- Data Storage & Security Planning - Maintain a tight control of root access on various devices. Ensure root access is rolled back as soon the desired objective is achieved.
- Audit access logs on devices. Use third party tools to put in a monitoring mechanism for early detection of any suspicious activity.
- Maintaining all third party tools used for development and collaboration - This shall include maintaining a fault tolerant environment for GIT/Perforce, productivity tools such as Slack/Microsoft team, build tools like Jenkins/Bamboo etc
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters Level Degree, preferably in CSE/IT
- 10+ years of relevant experience in sys-admin function
- Must have strong knowledge of IT Infrastructure, Linux, Networking and grid.
- Must have strong grasp of automation & Data management tools.
- Efficient in scripting languages and python
Desirables
- Professional attitude, co-operative and mature approach to work, must be focused, structured and well considered, troubleshooting skills.
- Exhibit a high level of individual initiative and ownership, effectively collaborate with other team members.
APT Portfolio is an equal opportunity employer
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- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform).
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we’d love to speak with you. Skills and Qualifications:
Strong experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline tools such as Jenkins, TravisCI, or GitLab CI.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby.
Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Knowledge of container orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
Experience with version control systems such as Git.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
Understanding of networking concepts and principles.
Knowledge of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL.
Good understanding of security and data protection principles.
Roles and responsibilities:
● Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
● Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
● Deploy updates and fixes
● Helping to ensure information security best practices
● Provide Level 2 technical support
● Perform root cause analysis for production errors
● Investigate and resolve technical issues
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of software applications.
- Provision and manage infrastructure resources on Microsoft Azure, including virtual machines, containers, storage, and networking components.
- Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for containerized application deployments and orchestration.
- Configure and utilize Azure Container Registry (ACR) for secure container image storage and management.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
- Monitor application performance and identify potential bottlenecks using Azure monitoring tools.
- Collaborate with developers and operations teams to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for the DevOps process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve DevOps-related issues, ensuring smooth and efficient software delivery.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud technologies, DevOps tools, and best practices.
- Maintain a strong focus on security throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
- Participate in code reviews to identify potential infrastructure and deployment issues.
- Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences on DevOps processes and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud platform services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Expertise in deploying and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like ARM templates.
- Familiarity with Azure monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- A strong understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies (Agile, Lean).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A minimum of one relevant Microsoft certification (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, DevOps Engineer Expert) is highly preferred.
- Working on scalability, maintainability and reliability of company's products.
- Working with clients to solve their day-to-day challenges, moving manual processes to automation.
- Keeping systems reliable and gauging the effort it takes to reach there.
- Understanding Juxtapose tools and technologies to choose x over y.
- Understanding Infrastructure as a Code and applying software design principles to it.
- Automating tedious work using your favourite scripting languages.
- Taking code from the local system to production by implementing Continuous Integration and Delivery principles.
What you need to have:
- Worked with any one of the programming languages like Go, Python, Java, Ruby.
- Work experience with public cloud providers like AWS, GCP or Azure.
- Understanding of Linux systems and Containers
- Meticulous in creating and following runbooks and checklists
- Microservices experience and use of orchestration tools like Kubernetes/Nomad.
- Understanding of Computer Networking fundamentals like TCP, UDP.
- Strong bash scripting skills.
Opening for a Java Developer with Devops experience
Experience required: 5 yrs to 10 yrs
Essential Required Skills:
Familiarity with Version Control such as GitHub, BitBucket
- Java programmer(Liferay, Alfresco will add plus point)
- AWS
- OPs(ansible, apache, python, terraform)
- Effective communication skills
- An analytical bent of mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Good time management skills
- Curiosity for learning
- Patience
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Candidate with good hand on exposure on AWS, Cloud, Devops, Ansible, Docker, Jekins.
- Strong proficiency in Linux, Open Source, Web based and Cloud based environments (ability to use open source technologies and tools)
- Strong scripting and automation (bash, Perl, common Linux utils), strong grasp of automation tools a plus.
- Strong debugging skills (OS, scripting, Web based technologies), SQL, Java and Database concepts are a plus
- Apache, nginx, git, svn, GNU tools
- Must have exposure on Grep, awk, sed, Git, svn
- Scripting (bash, python)
- API related skills (REST, and any other like google, aws, atlassian)
- Web based technology
- Strong Unix Skills
- Java programmer, Coding (Springboot, Microservices, Liferay, Alfresco will add plus point)
- Proficient in AWS
- Ops (ansible, apache, python, terraform)
Benefits
- Cash Rewards & Recognition on Monthly Basis
- Work-Life Balance (Flexible Working Hours)
- Five-Day Work Week
Experience: 12 - 20 years
Responsibilities :
The Cloud Solution Architect/Engineer specializing in migrations is a cloud role in the project delivery cycle with hands on experience migrating customers to the cloud.
Demonstrated experience in cloud infrastructure project deals for hands on migration to public clouds such as Azure.
Strong background in linux/Unix and/or Windows administration
Ability to use wide variety of open source technologies.
Closely work with Architects and customer technical teams in migrating applications to Azure cloud in Architect Role.
Mentor and monitor the junior developers and track their work.
Design as per best practices and insustry standard coding practices
Ensure services are built for performance, scalability, fault tolerance and security with reusable patterns.
Recommend best practises and standards for Azure migrations
Define coding best practices for high performance and guide the team in adopting the same
Skills:
Mandatory:
Experience with cloud migration technologies such as Azure Migrate
Azure trained / certified architect – Associate or Professional Level
Understanding of hybrid cloud solutions and experience of integrating public cloud into tradition hosting/delivery models
Strong understanding of cloud migration techniques and workflows (on premise to Cloud Platforms)
Configuration, migration and deployment experience in Azure apps technologies.
High Availability and Disaster recovery implementations
Experience architecting and deploying multi-tiered applications.
Experience building and deploying multi-tier, scalable, and highly available applications using Java, Microsoft and Database technologies
Experience in performance tuning, including the following ; (load balancing, web servers, content delivery Networks, Caching (Content and API))
Experience in large scale data center migration
Experience of implementing architectural governance and proactively managing issues and risks throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Good familiarity with the disciplines of enterprise software development such as configuration & release management, source code & version controls, and operational considerations such as monitoring and instrumentation
Experience of consulting or service provider roles (internal, or external);
Experience using database technologies like Oracle, MySQL and understanding of NoSQL is preferred.
Experience in designing or implementing data warehouse solutions is highly preferred.
Experience in automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Saltstack, Bosh, Terraform or an equivalent.
Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket or equivalent
Experience with SQL and NoSQL DBs such as SQL, MySQL.
Solid understanding of networking and core Internet Protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and routing in distributed networks.
A working understanding of code and script such as: PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby.
A working understanding with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or equivalent
A working understanding of scheduling and orchestration with tools such as: kubernetes, Mesos swarm or equivalent.
Your skills and experience should cover:
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5+ years of experience with developing, deploying, and debugging solutions on the AWS platform using ALL AWS services such as S3, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, Cognito, Cloudtrail, CodePipeline, Cloud Formation, Cloudwatch and WAF (Web Application Firewall).
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Developer: Associate, is required; Amazon Web Services (AWS) DevOps Engineer: Professional, preferred.
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5+ years of experience using one or more modern programming languages (Python, Node.js).
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Hands-on experience migrating data to the AWS cloud platform
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Experience with Scrum/Agile methodology.
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Good understanding of core AWS services, uses, and basic AWS architecture best practices (including security and scalability)
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Experience with AWS Data Storage Tools.
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Experience in Configure and implement AWS tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail and direct system logs for monitoring.
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Experience working with GIT, or similar tools.
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Ability to communicate and represent AWS Recommendations and Standards.
The following areas are highly advantageous:
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Experience with Docker
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Experience with PostgreSQL database