DevOps Engineer (CI/CD)

What you’ll do:

• CI/CD Pipeline Design & Management
  • Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or CircleCI.
  • Automate code integration, build, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Implement GitOps workflows with ArgoCD/Tekton for modern delivery practices.
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation
  • Use Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for provisioning and configuration management.
  • Develop reusable automation scripts for deployment and environment setup.
  • Manage artifact repositories (Nexus, Artifactory) and package management.
• Monitoring & Reliability
  • Implement observability frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry).
  • Ensure system reliability, scaling, and resilience through automated checks.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis and implement post-mortem improvements.
• Security & Compliance
  • Integrate security testing tools (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning) into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Implement secrets management, RBAC, and compliance policies.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and QA teams to adopt DevSecOps practices.
• Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
  • Work closely with developers, testers, and platform teams for smooth releases.
  • Mentor junior engineers and advocate DevOps best practices.
  • Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies for pipeline optimization.

What you need to bring:

• Technical Expertise
  • 7+ years of DevOps engineering experience with strong focus on CI/CD.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Bamboo, or CircleCI.
  • Strong knowledge of version control (Git) and branching strategies.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
  • Scripting/programming in Python, Bash, Groovy, or similar.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms: AWS (CodePipeline, EKS), Azure (DevOps, AKS), or GCP (Cloud Build, GKE).
• Preferred Knowledge
  • Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and integration into pipelines.
  • Familiarity with microservices deployment strategies (blue/green, canary).
  • Exposure to hybrid cloud/on-premises CI/CD setups.
• Soft Skills
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration with global teams.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.

• Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Preferred certifications:
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer / Azure DevOps Engineer Expert / GCP Professional DevOps Engineer.
  • Kubernetes-related certifications (CKA/CKAD) are an added advantage.