Principal DevOps Engineer
Principal DevOps Engineer
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About the Job
As a Principal DevOps Engineer you work together with stakeholders from architecture application development teams testing teams leadership and OE representatives to understand challenges expectations and customer requirements. You develop a roadmap for infrastructure solutions that allow for high-availability and low latency across the globe and follow-up with your team and stakeholders for timely delivery. You mentor a team of DevOps Engineer ensure the team is productive follow-up on blockers and make sure team-internal and team-external exchanges happen frequently
What you do
- Design implement and manage scalable reliable and secure DevOps solutions including the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead IT transformation initiatives to standardize DevOps practices across global teams.
- Drive global DevSecOps Maturity Assessments from a technical perspective.
- Provide expert advice on DevOps strategies and implementations including conducting workshops and training sessions for team upskilling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration and delivery while mentoring junior team members in adopting DevOps practices.
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure and services performance resolving any performance bottlenecks for optimal efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure services and applications.
- Keep up to date with the latest cloud technologies security practices and industry trends in the insurance domain
- Making recommendations for improvements cost reductions and innovation
What you bring
- Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.
- At least 5 - 7 years of experience in a DevOps role including 2 years in Lead role
- Proficiency in DevOps tools and technologies such as Jenkins Docker Kubernetes ArgoCD Terraform Git.
- Proficiency with common CI/CD Tools like GitHub and IaC best-practices.
- Proficiency with technologies like Kafka MongoDB or Postgres would be advantageous.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
- Strong knowledge of AWS and respective services (RDS EKS Elasticache).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines automation and scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash PowerShell).
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace Grafana ELK and DataDog.
- Proven track record in leading transformation and global standardization projects and providing strategic advice on DevOps best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities including experience in incident management and resolution.
- Proficiency with security best practices and implementing robust security controls to protect sensitive insurance data.
- Proficiency with Agile and Lean methodologies.
- Experience with one or all of the following tools: Apigee Akamai Service NOW.
- Proven Leadership and mentoring skills.
- Certifications from applicable vendors such as AWS Azure CNCF advantageous
Employment Type
Full Time
