DevOps Engineer

Description:

To deliver and maintain IT-applications and services in order to realize the Mashreq strategy in the field of information technology. Engineers in this job category work in an agile way, in squads to deliver short-cycle full-fledged IT products.

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for the system to work as front liners. Their role is to define strategy and lead the implementation of DevSecOps pipelines with Mashreq digital and non-digital journeys. Orchestrates build and release pipelines and ensure seamless application promotion for all the digital squads. Provide necessary support to Agile coach, scrum master, development squads and automate complete rollouts including non-production and production for all the applications which includes APIs, Database promotions as well. Also ensure the container platform configuration setup and availability in azure cloud environment.
• Uses his/her technical expertise and experience to contribute to all sprint events (planning, refinements, retrospectives, demos)
• Consults with the team about what is needed to fulfil the functional and non-functional requirements of the IT product to be build and released
• Define and orchestrate the DevOps for the IT product, Enable automated the unit test in line with the customers wishes and IT areas internal ambitions and reviews colleagues IT products.
• Define, designs and enable automated builds and automated tests IT products (functional, performance, resilience and security tests).
• Performs Life Cycle Management (including decommissioning) for IT products under management
• Define and Improves the Continuous Delivery process
• Sets up the IT environment, deploys the IT product on the IT infrastructure and implements the required changes
• Sets up monitoring of IT product usage by the customer
Operating Environment, Framework and Boundaries, Working Relationships
• The DevOps Engineer is responsible for the system to work as front liners. Their role is to define strategy and implementation of DevSecOps pipelines with Mashreq digital and non-digital journeys. Orchestrates build and release pipelines and ensure seamless application promotion for all the digital squads. Provide necessary support to Agile coach, scrum master, development squads and automate complete rollouts including non-production and production for all the applications which includes APIs, Database promotions as well. Also ensure the container platform configuration setup and availability in azure cloud environment.
• Works within a multidisciplinary team or in an environment in which multidisciplinary teamwork is carried out.
• Is primarily responsible for the automated non-production and production rollouts (or technical configuration) of software applications.
• The range of tasks includes the following:
o The analysis and design of the DevOps solution for any application (or the technical configuration);
o Coding and review the pipelines and/or package integration in one programming languages, scripting languages and frameworks:
Azure/AWS/Cloud Pak DevOps services
Pipeline creation using the templates and enhance the existing templates based on the needs
Integration with various DevOps tools like SonarQube, Veracode, Twistlock, Ansible, Terraform, hashicorp vault.
Azure test plan setup and configuration with pipelines
Cloud based deployments for Springboot Java, reactjs, nodejs, .Net core and using native K8 and AKS/EKS/OpenShift
Experience in setting up Kubernetes cluster with ingress controllers (nginx and nginx+)
Experience in python, shell scripting.
Logging and monitoring using Splunk, EFK and ELK
Middleware on-premises automated deployments for WebSphere, Jboss, BPM, IIS and IIB
Expert in OS - RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu
Experience in Liquibase/Flyway for DB automations.
o Basic application development knowledge for cloud native and traditional apps
o API Gateway ad API deployments
Database systems, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL stores (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Couchbase, etc.)
o Continuous Delivery (Compile, Build, Package, Deploy);
o Test-Driven Development (TDD) and test automation (e.g. regression, functional and integration tests); debugging and profiling;
o software configuration management and version control.
o Work in an agile/scrum environment, meeting sprint commitments and contributing to the agile process
o Maintain traceability of testing activities
• 8 to 10 years of overall experience and 6 to 7 years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer in defining the solution and implementing it common on-premises and cloud platforms with scripting languages and frameworks expertise
• Expert in Azure DevOps services
• Hands-on in Pipeline creation using the templates and enhance the existing templates based on the needs
• Able to perform Integration by coding the templates with various DevOps tools like SonarQube, Veracode, Twistlock, Ansible, Terraform, hashicorp vault and UCD.
• Implement Azure test plan setup and configuration with pipelines
• Automate cloud-based deployments for Springboot Java, reactjs, nodejs, .Net core and using native K8 and AKS/EKS/OpenShift
• Experience in setting up Kubernetes cluster with ingress controllers (nginx and nginx+)
• Expert in Python/shell scripting
• Expert in DB automation tools (Flyway/Liquibase)
• Experience in Azure files and synz solution implementation
• Experience in Logging and mentoring using Splunk, EFK and ELK
• Experience in Middleware on-premises automated deployments for WebSphere, Jboss, BPM, IIS and IIB
• Expert in OS - RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu
• Knowledge on IBM cloudpak using redhat OpenShift
• Basic application development knowledge for cloud native and traditional apps
• Experience in API Gateway ad API deployments
• Nice to have knowledge of immutable infrastructure, infrastructure automation and provisioning tools
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
• Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
• Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently
• Passionate about technology and excited about the impact of emerging/disruptive technologies
• Believes in culture of brutal transparency and trust
• Open to learning new ideas outside scope or knowledge

If interested, Please share me your updated resume to [email removed]

Regards,
Rama CH
Key Account Manager (KAM)
Acesoft Labs