DevOps Engineer

DevOps EngineerTop SkillsAzure and AKS will be used to deploy large scale applications using CI/CD pipelines.What education or certifications does this role require?Azure DevOps certification (AZ-400) NICE TO HAVETeam/Project OverviewThis is the first DevOps team within the health and welfare group. Their focus is cloud and associated technology. Works for Health and Welfare under Rao Harkara. There is little experience in DevOps and cloud in this group. They need a team to help build out what this group will do. They primarily use Azure and AKS for this team. Need to be accountable for end-to-end automation in AKS. What is the tech stack on the team? Cloud, Azure, Docker, AKS, Kubernetes, Microservices, Kubernetes, Observability, Monitoring, Automation experience What project will this role focus on and how does this project impact the organization/Fidelity? This role will focus on getting the Health and Welfare Group within this business unit up to a current state for cloud technology and data pipelining.As an expert DevOps engineer, you will be responsible for automating end-to-end DevOps practice for critically meaningful applications developed using the Java spring framework. Your role includes collaborating with the engineering, product, and support team to understand automation requirements and be accountable for delivering end-to-end automation to deploy applications in AKS. You will also be responsible for deploying databases, crafting observability dashboards, setting up alerts, and continuously improving DevOps practice.The Expertise You Have8 to 10 years of software engineering and DevOps experience.5+ years of hands-on Azure experience in a production environment (network, security, deployment, automation, serverless technologies).Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, integration, testing, deployment workflows, automation, process development, and process changes.Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools.Strong hands-on experience with AKS, PowerShell, kubelets, Jenkins Core, Git flow, and Artifactory.Deeper understanding on Branch & Trunk based code development.Cloud Azure Kubernetes Services with container-based deployment skills.Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code.Experience collaborating across multiple functional/technical teams to deliver a project.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and maintain comprehensive and scalable DevOps automation practice for Java applications on Azure cloud platforms.Design and develop the automation for AKS, Database, Service Bus, FunctionApp solutions.Design and develop cloud observability solutions, dashboards, and alerts for multiple Azure services.Set up system-level performance alerts and automate elasticity based on the requirements.Maintain the detailed documentation, diagrams, and knowledge base.