DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Role - DevOps Engineer(24008-1)
Location Santa Clara, CA (5D Onsite)
Duration- 6-12 Months Contract

Mandatory Areas
Skill 1 Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
Skill 2 Develop and maintain scripts using Bash, Python, or PowerShell
Skill 3 Deploy, configure, and maintain physical servers including Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or Lenovo platforms

Good To have Skills
Skill 1 DevOps tools: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps

Good To have Skill-
We are seeking a highly motivated DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in both software automation and hardware infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and supporting Linux-based physical and virtual environments, CI/CD pipelines, storage systems, networking, and server hardware platforms, including GPU-enabled systems.

Key Responsibilities
DevOps & Automation
" Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
" Automate infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or similar tools.
" Develop and maintain scripts using Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
" Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) best practices.
" Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
" Monitor system performance and availability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar tools.
" Manage source code repositories and branching strategies using Git.

Hardware & Infrastructure
" Deploy, configure, and maintain physical servers including Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or Lenovo platforms.
" Install and troubleshoot Linux operating systems (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS).
" Configure RAID, LVM, NVMe storage, NFS, and SAN/NAS environments.
" Support GPU servers and accelerator hardware (NVIDIA Tesla, A100, H100, RTX series).
" Perform hardware diagnostics, firmware updates, BIOS configuration, and server lifecycle management.
" Work with network teams to configure switches, VLANs, firewalls, and server connectivity.
" Support disaster recovery, backup, and recovery processes using tools such as ReaR, Clonezilla, or enterprise backup solutions.
" Manage rack-and-stack activities in data center and lab environments.

Technical Skills
Required
" Linux Administration (5 years)
" DevOps tools: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps
" Configuration Management: Ansible, Terraform
" Scripting: Bash, Python
" Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
" Version Control: Git
" Storage Technologies: RAID, LVM, NFS
" Server Hardware Troubleshooting
" Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, Firewalls)

Preferred
" GPU cluster deployment and management
" VMware vSphere / ESXi
" Public Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP)
" Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
" Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure
" Enterprise storage platforms

Qualifications
" Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
" 5 years of Linux System Administration experience.
" 3 years of DevOps and automation experience.
" Experience working in data center, lab, or enterprise infrastructure environments.
" Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.