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Job Description Summary

Responsible for designing and architecting scalable and secure cloud infrastructure, services and solutions, building automation frameworks and providing support for multiple production environments. She/he will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. She/he will Lead design discussion in a limited manner.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Identify the scope of the work, provide initial estimate and justify the estimate with facts

• Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding

• Execute in a fast pace delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal

• Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability

• Seek and provide feedback on design and development

• Demonstrate the ability to make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment

• Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project

• Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and applies existing technology to designs

• Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices

• Be an expert in building automation for deploying cloud infrastructure using latest technologies and tools of choice

• Be responsible for providing technical leadership and defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure

• Provide guidance to a team of 5 to 7 cloud engineers with either planning and execution and/or design architecture using agile methodologies such as SCRUM

• Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements & vision

• Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project

• Troubleshoot incidents, identify root cause, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measure

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

• 6+ years of technical leadership experience with public cloud-AWS/Azure/GCP

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

• 6+ years of experience with AWS core services- IAM, EC2, EBS, VPC, Networking, Security, ELB/ALB, S3, RDS and others.

• AWS Solutions Architect Professions level certification is preferable.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in building cloud infrastructure with automation using Terraform/CloudFormation/Boto framework

• Deeper understanding of Unix/Linux/CentOS/RedHat operating systems and hardening the OS to meet CIS benchmark standards.

• Expert level understanding of networking protocols like HTTPS, TCP, VPN, DNS, Subnets, Route tables, Firewalls, Load Balancers etc.

• 4+ years of experience building automation using Python/Go/Shell

• 3+ years of experience with configuration management tools like Ansible/Puppet/Chef – preferrable to Ansible

• Experience providing 24X7 operations on-call support on rotational basis.

• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies- Docker/Kubernetes/Mesos/Rancher

• Experience in managing and supporting large scale production environments in public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

• Experience with Monitoring & Alerting tools: Splunk, Sensu, Prometheus, Zabbix, Graphite, Grafana

Business Acumen:

• Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments

• Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems

• Expert in breaking down problems and estimate time for development tasks

• Evangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspective

Leadership:

• Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions

• Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas

• Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team

• Shares knowledge, power, and credit, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwill

Personal Attributes:

• Able to work under minimal supervision

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity

• Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility

• Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members. Shows ability to effectively delegate work

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes