Devops engineer required in OH(8+yrs exp. needed) - onsite/hybrid/remote

[Radha Venkatraman]

Dear friends,

 

Please respond with suitable profiles with contact details, visa copy, DL, Passport number and linkedin for the below urgent requirement.

 

Position: Devops engineer(8+yrs exp. needed)

Location: Louisville, KY – Onsite/hybrid/remote

Type: long term contract

Rate: open

Position summary:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with 6 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD/CT pipelines using Harness to automate build, test, and deployment processes. This hybrid role requires a strong technical background and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.

 

Experience: 6 to 8 years

 

Required Skills:

• Harness CI/CD

 

Role & Responsibilities:

CI/CD/CT Pipeline Development:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD/CT pipelines using Harness to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

• Migrate the Groovy based Jenkins pipelines to Harness using a tool/framework.

• Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, and error recovery.

• Implement deployment strategies such as canary releases, blue/green deployments, and rolling updates.

Integration Management:

• Integrate Harness with source control tools (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket), container registries, and artifact repositories (e.g., Docker Hub, Artifactory).

• Enable seamless communication with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Splunk).

• Ensure tight coupling with testing frameworks and security scanning tools (e.g., Selenium, SonarQube).

• Establish the Quality Gates as part of the Quality Engineering processes systematically.

Automation and Scripting:

• Automate repetitive tasks through scripting in Python, Bash, or Go.

• Develop custom scripts and templates to extend Harness capabilities as needed.

• Ensure Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using Terraform or Pulumi for reproducible infrastructure provisioning.

Kubernetes and Cloud Deployments:

• Experience in building Kubernetes-based deployments on platforms like GKE, EKS, or AKS.

• Collaborate with cloud engineers to implement multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud CI/CD strategies.

• Utilize service mesh technologies like Istio for traffic routing during deployments.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

• Monitor pipeline performance and resolve issues in real-time using tools like Harness Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana.

• Perform root cause analysis for failed builds or deployments and implement preventive measures.

• Implement post-deployment health checks and rollback mechanisms.

Security and Compliance:

• Enforce security policies in pipelines, including secret management, RBAC, and compliance checks.

• Integrate Harness with tools like Hashi Corp Vault or similar for secure credential management.

• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards such as SOC 2, HIPAA, or GDPR in CI/CD workflows.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with development teams to integrate CI/CD processes into the software development lifecycle.

• Provide technical guidance and best practices to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

• Collaborate with FinOps teams to align pipeline processes with cost optimization goals.

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

• CI/CD Platforms:

○ Hands-on experience with Harness, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD.

• Scripting and Automation:

○ Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go for automating CI/CD tasks.

• Cloud Platforms: (GCP is preferred)

○ Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, particularly in containerized application deployment.

• Kubernetes Expertise:

○ In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, including Helm charts, Kustomize, and autoscaling.

• Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC):

○ Strong experience with tools like Terraform, or CloudFormation.

 

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-team interactions.

• Adaptability to learn and implement new tools and technologies.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications:

○ Google Cloud Certified – Associate Cloud Engineer.

○ Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).

○ Terraform Associate Certification.

• Experience with Harness Ecosystem:

○ Feature Flags, Harness GitOps and Industry best Practices, experience in setting up the golden templates for modernized Digital applications.

• Monitoring Tools:

○ Familiarity and Hand-on experience with Splunk, or Harness Insights to establish the Continuous Verification/rollback processes.

Years of Experience:     6-8 Years of Experience

 

 

 

Regards,

Radha Venkatraman

Recruitment Lead
ReqRoute,Inc
Desk: 408-600-2008; Fax: 888-400-2698
Email: ra...@reqroute.com