Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer, 1

Job Title

Job Description

As a Senior or Lead Infrastructure Software Engineer to design develop and automate scalable microservices and IT workflows in the cloud (AWS and/or GCP). In this role you will collaborate closely with platform IT networking system administration and operation support and IT Engineering applications teams to build robust solutions streamline operations and continuously improve our infrastructure tooling. Youll leverage modern programming languages Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud-native services to ensure our environments are highly available secure and cost-optimized.

Key Responsibilities

Microservices Development

Architect implement and maintain microservices and supporting APIs that facilitate infrastructure automation and operational workflows.

Collaborate with application teams to integrate scale and optimize cloud-native services using container platforms e.g. Kubernetes EKS ECS GKE.

Infrastructure Automation

Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions (e.g. Terraform Ansible) for provisioning configuring and managing cloud and on-prem resources.

Automate CI/CD pipelines ensuring reliable code deployment and environment consistency.

Cloud Platform Engineering

Leverage AWS and/or GCP services e.g. AWS EC2 EKS and Lambda GCP Cloud Functions Compute Engine and GKE to architect secure scalable and cost-effective environments.

Implement best practices for networking storage and identity such as tagging.

Workflow Orchestration & Tooling

Build internal tools scripts and services that enhance developer productivity and streamline operations.

Integrate and orchestrate workflows across cloud platforms third-party APIs monitoring systems and custom automation frameworks.

Performance Reliability & Security

Implement best practices for observability (logging monitoring alerting) across distributed microservices and cloud infrastructure.

Collaborate with other DevOps teams to ensure high availability performance tuning and fault tolerance in production environments.

Adhere to security compliance requirements and industry standards e.g. from the #info-security team in design and development.

Collaboration & Mentorship

Work closely with cross-functional teams (IT Engineering and applications) to share knowledge drive innovation and maintain coding standards.

Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers guiding them on best practices in cloud development and infrastructure automation.

Continuous Improvement

Keep abreast of emerging technologies tools and industry trends in cloud containerization DevOps and microservices.

Advocate for and implement process improvements encouraging a culture of experimentation learning and rapid iteration.

Skills: Essentials

Bachelors degree in software engineering MIS Computer Science or relevant work experience 5 years designing and developing software solutions in a cloud environment (AWS and/or GCP).

Demonstrated experience building and deploying microservices e.g. REST APIs gRPC.

Hands-on automation of infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform Ansible).

CI/CD pipeline design and implementation e.g. Jenkins CNCF Argo.

Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g. Python Bash PowerShell).

Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI/CD CircleCI).

Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g. Docker).

Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible Chef Puppet.

Strong knowledge of Open Source: Apache Tomcat Samba ISC BIND (89) and DHCP RCS or CVS or Git OpenSSL GNU utilities Zabbix Nagios.

Strong knowledge of concept of file systems and Ext 3 or Ext 4; RAID

Knowledge of Cloud and Virtualization - AWS: EC2 EBS S3 ELB CloudFormation and Nutanix

Knowledge of concepts of Data Protection and Security

Strong communication skills to collaborate with distributed teams and cross-functional stakeholders.

Ability to mentor lead design discussions and handle complex problem-solving with minimal oversight.

Designation: Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer 1

Shift Timings: 3 PM to 12 AM (Rotational Shift)

Work Location: Ecoworld Bengaluru

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