DevOps - Lead

Why Join Us?

Are you inspired to grow your career at one of India’s Top 25 Best Workplaces in IT industry? Do you want to do the best work of your life at one of the fastest growing IT services companies? Do you aspire to thrive in an award-winning work culture that values your talent and career aspirations? It’s happening right here at Iris Software.

About Iris Software

At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client’s most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry’s top professionals to realize their full potential. With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services.

Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation.

Working at Iris

Be valued, be inspired, be your best.

At Iris Software, we invest in and create a culture where colleagues feel valued, can explore their potential, and have opportunities to grow.

Our employee value proposition (EVP) is about “Being Your Best” – as a professional and person. It is about being challenged by work that inspires us, being empowered to excel and grow in your career, and being part of a culture where talent is valued. We’re a place where everyone can discover and be their best version.

Job Description

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

• More than 8 years of total experience in managing environments and DevOps tools.
• Knowledge and proven experience in one of the scripting languages (preferably PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Knowledge and strong practical experience with CI/CD pipelines - Git, GitLab, deployment tools, Nexus, JIRA, TeamCity/Jenkins, Infrastructure-as-a-Code (Chef, or alternatives)
• Good knowledge of Unix systems and basic understanding of Windows servers
• Experience in troubleshooting Database issues.
• Knowledge of middleware tools like Solace, MQ
• Experience with Agile (Scrum) methodology and software development approach
• Excellent Analytical skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Open to work in UK Shift (10 Am to 9 Pm IST with 8 hours of productive work)
  
  

Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications

• Good understanding of ITIL concepts (IPC, ServiceFirst)
• Experience with Ansible, other Configuration Management tools.
• AWS/Starburst/Athena and other tooling
• Experience with Monitoring / Observability solutions – Elastic Search stack, Grafana, AppD.
• Experience with AWS or any other major Public Cloud service, as well as Private Cloud solutions.
• Big Data (Hadoop)
• Knowledge and practical experience with any database - MS SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, other DBMS.
• Strong muti-tasking and ability to re-prioritize activities, based on ever-changing external requirements.
• Stress resistance and ability to work and deliver results under pressure from the numerous parties.
• Creative thinking and problem solving, mindset oriented towards continuous improvement and delivering service of excellent quality.
  
  

Key Accountabilities

As a DevOps Engineer, responsibilities include:

• Work with technical leads and developers to understand applications architecture and business logic and contribute to deployment and integration strategies.
• Environment Management functions (building new environments / refreshing existing ones).
• Providing operational stability for the key environments.
• Diagnosis and resolution of environment defects found during SIT and UAT test phases.
• Engineering / DevOps / Project Work, e.g., optimization of DevOps delivery (CI/CD).
• Contribute to the design of lightning-fast DevOps processes, including automated build, release, deployments, and monitoring, to reduce the overall time to market of various new and existing software components.
• Contributing to the delivery of complex projects in collaboration with global teams across Barclays, to develop new or enhance existing systems.
• Strong appreciation of development and DevOps best practices.
  
  

Education Qualification: B.Tech or MCA

Mandatory Competencies

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Jenkins

Programming Language - Python - Python Shell

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Basic Bash/Shell script writing

Development Tools and Management - Development Tools and Management - CI/CD

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Git

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - GitLab,Github, Bitbucket

Development Tools and Management - Development Tools and Management - JIRA

Agile - Agile - SCRUM

Database - Oracle - Database Design

Database - Sql Server - SQL Packages

Big Data - Big Data - Mongo DB

Beh - Communication and collaboration

Perks And Benefits For Irisians

At Iris Software, we offer world-class benefits designed to support the financial, health and well-being needs of our associates to help achieve harmony between their professional and personal growth. From comprehensive health insurance and competitive salaries to flexible work arrangements and ongoing learning opportunities, were committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Join us and experience the difference of working at a company that values its employees success and happiness.

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