DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

A DevOps Engineer with 6 years of experience specializing in GitHub Actions is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliable and efficient software delivery. This role collaborates closely with development, QA, and infrastructure teams to automate processes, enhance system reliability, and improve deployment speed and quality.

Responsibilities

• CI/CD Pipeline Design Implementation
  • Architect, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
  • Configure workflows for build, test, security scanning, and deployment across multiple environments.
  • Optimize pipeline performance, reliability, and cost.
• Automation Infrastructure as Code
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
  • Automate environment provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments.
  • Develop reusable automation scripts (e.g., Shell, Python, PowerShell) for operational tasks.
• Cloud Container Platforms
  • Manage and support workloads on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Work with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or EKS/AKS.
  • Implement scalable and highly available infrastructure solutions.
• Monitoring, Logging Reliability
  • Configure monitoring and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or equivalent.
  • Implement centralized logging using ELK/EFK, Splunk, or cloud-native solutions.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements.
• Security Compliance in CI/CD
  • Integrate security tools (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning) into GitHub Actions workflows.
  • Manage secrets and credentials securely using GitHub Secrets, Vault, or cloud key management services.
  • Ensure CI/CD processes comply with organizational security and governance standards.
• Collaboration DevOps Culture
  • Work closely with development teams to enable continuous integration and delivery best practices.
  • Drive adoption of DevOps methodologies, automation, and standardization across projects.
  • Document processes, pipelines, and infrastructure for maintainability and knowledge sharing.

Required Skills / Experience

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps / Build Release Engineering.
• Strong expertise in GitHub Actions:
  • Creating and managing workflows, reusable workflows, and actions.
  • Experience with matrix builds, environment-specific pipelines, and multi-stage deployments.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts, branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based), and release management.
• Practical experience with:
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP (any one or more).
  • Containers orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes.
  • IaC tools: Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent.
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of Linux-based systems administration and networking basics.
  • Experience integrating testing frameworks, code quality tools, and security scanners into pipelines.
  • Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools and practices.
• Preferred/Good-to-Have:
  • Experience with other CI tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) for migration to GitHub Actions.
  • Exposure to microservices architectures and deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling).
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Education

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Location: Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type: Full time

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