DevOps Lead Engineer- SaaS Platform

DevOps Lead Engineer

Location: Either in Raleigh, NC or Austin, TX or San Jose, CA or San Diego, CA or Boston, MA Duration: Full-time/Perm

Key Skills:

• Strong DevOps, Kubernetes as Admin and components standpoint.
• Good in Terraform, Ansible
• Knows Operators to support various platforms Elastic search, Cassandra, Etc
• The client is Google shop, GCP experience is ideal.

Job Description:

As a SaaS Platform DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering technology solutions by working closely with Product and Platform teams.

About the role:

• The role is of a DevOps engineer to work on enabling SaaS products to run on the SaaS Platform.
• The role needs an expert understanding of Docker and experience on running application in Kubernetes.
• The role also involves cloud technologies - strong working experience in a public cloud (Google Cloud is preferred) is essential.
• The candidate should have strong experience of DevOps technologies like Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt and Jenkins.
• The candidate is expected to have a working understanding of data and messaging technologies like Kafka, Zookeeper, Elasticsearch. Understanding container monitoring and metrics solution like Prometheus will be a plus.
• Design custom automation solutions based on the application/business requirements and workload characteristics.
• Understanding of High Availability architectures to maintain 99.99% availability SLA
• Strong Experience in performance tuning, identifying bottlenecks, minimizing response time meeting performance SLAs as per business requirements. This requires close collaboration with Product Architects.
• Excellent application architecture and development awareness - architectural patterns, development lifecycle and tools, programming techniques, methods, languages, DevOps methods and tools, Agile / SAFe etc.
• Demonstrate and cultivate a passion for delivering high quality products aligned with customer needs; increase customer exposure to build empathy.
• Employ continuous learning; build domain expertise and keep abreast on new technology, processes, systems and tools.

How You'll Stand Out:

• BS degree in Computer Science or related degree preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in programming and DevOps technologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical teams
• Expertise in working with Agile/ Scrum teams
• Strong understanding of systems fundamentals including OS, networking, storage, load balancing, etc.
• Proficient in following technologies:
• Orchestration – Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker
• Languages – Python, Shell, Ant; Java or Golang will be plus
• DevOps tools – Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt, Helm & Docker Compose, Jenkins (CI/ CD)
• Cloud/PaaS Environments – Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (preferred), Amazon Web Services & Microsoft Azure
• Middleware technologies – Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis
• A passion for automation to reduce repeatable mundane day-to-day tasks and improve consistency and in results.
• Experience in any/combination of Monitoring tools – Stackdriver, Cloudwatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, AIOps
• Experience with Migration of workloads across different Cloud platforms
• Experience with running services in large Kubernetes clusters.
• Experience with documentation of standard procedures, architecture, design and deployments
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, tight deadline delivery environment

About Us: InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.