Senior - AWS DevOps Engineer

About Apexon

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.

Apexon brings together distinct core competencies  in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences  to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centres) across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL.

You'll Be Responsible For (Responsibilities)
 Design and develop the build, release, and deploy toolchain for DevOps
 Setup, manage and maintain parity across dev, staging and production application environments in cloud infrastructure
 Provide release cadence across multiple environments
 Prototype and develop cloud native architecture solutions for application needs
 Design and implement monitoring infrastructure development

You'll Have (Qualification & Experience)
 Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering, or a related field
 6-8 years of experience in Systems Engineering and DevOps role is required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience to perform at this level
 Strong ability to architect Cloud infrastructure
 Strong knowledge of Linux systems and internals (Ubuntu preferred)
 Experience in creating software to automate production systems with one of the following languages: Python, Java etc.
 Strong working knowledge of AWS Cloud infrastructure (EC2, RDS, VPC peering, Route53, S3, Auto-scaling) or hybrid environments (OpenStack)
 Experience with container technology including Kubernetes and Docker
 Experience with provisioning infrastructure through IAC (preferably Terraform) and Cloud automation principles
 Good understanding of networking and related protocols; must have a strong understanding of fundamentals (HTTP, DNS, TLS)
 Proficiency with source control, and continuous integration (e.g. Git, Jenkins)
 Demonstrate experience troubleshooting problems and working with a team to resolve web-scale production issues
 Strong experience with configuration management, monitoring, and systems tools (ie: Salt, Ansible, Nagios, Graphite, Fluentd, etc.). Ansible is preferred
 Good understanding of MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases
 Experience working with Cloud-based technologies (CloudFlare CDN, Qualys WAS is highly desirable
 Drive to build robust automated logging, monitoring, and alerting systems with tools such as SumoLogic, CloudWatch, and AppDynamics
 Exposure to messaging pub/sub systems (e.g. RabbitMQ, Active-MQ, Kinesis, Kafka, etc.)
 Troubleshooting critical development systems (Build failures, critical web services)
 Experience with Release Management processes and controls

Preferred Qualifications
 Experience with Linux package management tools e.g. RPM, Deb & FPM, etc.
 Exposure to Security technologies related to perimeter security, web application scanning and firewall systems
 Additionally, a working knowledge on one of distributed systems technologies (e.g. Hadoop, HBase, Cassandra, Zookeeper, Consul, etc.)
 Familiarity with NoSQL technologies e.g. Redis, DynamoDB

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Our Perks And Benefits

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience, and provide care and support for you and your loved ones.

As an employee, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We Also Offer
 Free Group Health Insurance covering family of 4
 Term Insurance and Accident Insurance
 Paid Holidays & Earned Leaves
 Paid Parental Leave
 Learning & Career Development
 Employee Wellness,