Senior Infrastructure/ DevOps Engineer

At Accellor, we are a trusted consulting partner that uses best-of-breed Cloud technology to deliver superior customer engagement and business effectiveness for clients. We bring a deep understanding of Financial, Retail, High Tech, Healthcare, and Retail verticals.

 We’ve created an atmosphere that encourages curiosity, constant learning, and persistence. We encourage our employees to grow and explore their interests. We cultivate an environment of collaboration, autonomy, and delegation – we know our people have a strong work ethic and a sense of pride and ownership over their work. They are passionate, eager, and motivated – focused on building the perfect solution but never losing sight of the bigger picture.

 As Senior Sr. Infrastructure/ DevOps Engineer, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

 You should be a strong Infrastructure DevOps Engineer with ability to dig deeper into any part of the stack. In depth understanding of the fundamentals of distributed systems is a must. You must also have an exposure to the Microservices Technology/Platform and its related technical stack. You also be able to apply those fundamentals to real-world problems and come up with specialized solutions. Your work will require you to interact with cross functional teams and co-operate with people working in different areas of the stack. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Define and implement standards for managing infrastructure with VMware, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Design and develop infrastructure-as-code solutions and change management processes.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and feedback loops.
• Implement monitoring and incident response strategies for cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
• Optimize infrastructure by utilizing managed cloud services on AWS and Azure.
• Configure and maintain cloud resources on AWS and Azure, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Build and manage Helm charts and custom modules for applications and services on Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Apply DevOps best practices and tooling across the team and organization.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub and Harness.
• Collaborate with developers and security teams to enhance cloud product reliability, availability, and maintainability.
• Monitor infrastructure, security, PaaS, and microservices, and respond to alerts.
• Design and implement performance metrics and error monitoring using New Relic and Log Analytics.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to enhance operational efficiency.
• Automate provisioning and scaling of cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
• Ensure systems are secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Manage capacity across public and private cloud resource pools, automating scaling processes.
• Administer and optimize Linux and Windows server environments within cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent with a minimum of 7 years of experience.
• Extensive experience with large-scale cloud-native SaaS/PaaS/IaaS applications.
• Broad expertise in cloud infrastructure, VMs, load balancing, databases, and networking.
• Proficient in building and deploying microservices using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong experience with Terraform, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, and scripting (shell, Python, Perl).
• Hands-on experience with PaaS and IaaS cloud services.
• Proficient in infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Experience with AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit) for infrastructure as code.
• Experience in creating and scaling databases on AWS and Azure, including managing SQL (Postgres) and No-SQL (MongoDB) databases.
• Knowledge of cloud network topology, BGP, routing, and REST APIs.
• High availability engineering, including region, availability zone, and data replication clustering.
• Experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and ArgoCD.
• Experience with Kubernetes patterns such as Istio, sidecar, and Karpenter.
• Experience with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Skilled in log analysis and root cause analysis.
• Experience in agile DevOps environments with geographically distributed teams.
• Experience in building self-service models for one-click deployments.
• Expertise in Layer 7 security and other security perimeters.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Soft Skills:

• Independent, self-motivated, and a team player.
• Effective communication across different time zones and cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to work well under pressure on multiple projects.

Benefits

We strive to offer benefits that support the diverse needs of our employees.

 Our package includes perks like flexible and discretionary time off, healthcare coverage for you and your loved ones, and a 401k plan with a company match to help you plan for the future.

Additionally, we offer access to flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, and opportunities for professional development.