Software Engineer - DevOps at Al Ghurair Group in Bengaluru

This role will be a member of Software Engineering in-house team building for Zed. Who will be working on the deployment of Zed Mobile Apps and Web App.

This role will bridge the gap between development and operations, ensuring that applications are delivered quickly, securely, and with high availability, ultimately contributing to the organization''s agility and competitiveness. Containerize applications using Docker and manage their orchestration on Kubernetes.

• Utilize AWS services like EKS, Lambda, and S3 for efficient and scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Implement auto-scaling mechanisms to dynamically adjust resources based on workload demands. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IAC) practices to manage and version infrastructure configurations.
• Use automation to streamline routine tasks, such as provisioning and scaling resources.
• Establish clear change management processes to prevent unauthorized changes to production environments.
• Regularly conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure a secure infrastructure.
• Set up centralized logging and monitoring solutions for real-time visibility into system health.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to suggest optimizations and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with development teams to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.Lead the development and maintenance of monitoring and logging systems to ensure application performance and stability.
• Identify and implement best practices for ensuring security, reliability, and performance in cloud-based environments.

Preferred - Backend/AWS/Azure frameworks courses/certifications. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong proficiency in using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps for automating CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of Docker containers and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Expertise in AWS services including EKS, Lambda, S3, and familiarity with other cloud providers.
• In-depth knowledge of auto-scaling concepts and implementation.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Ability to set up efficient monitoring and logging solutions for applications.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IAC) using tools like Terraform.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.4+ years of Software Development and server management experience. Measure the speed and accuracy of code deployments, including the time taken from code commit to production deployment.
• Track system uptime and availability to ensure that applications and services are accessible to users as per service level agreements (SLAs).
• Monitor and report on security vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
• Evaluate and optimize cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and scalability.Ensuring the security of cloud-based infrastructure and applications is a continuous challenge, especially with evolving threats.
• To maintain stability and performance in complex and distributed environments.
• Adapting infrastructure to accommodate rapid growth in user traffic and data volume can be challenging without causing downtime.
• On call production systems support during off-hours.