Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team at Rakuten India. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and a strong background in automating, managing, and scaling infrastructure and deployment pipelines. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our DevOps processes to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based applications and services.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automating the deployment, testing, and monitoring of applications and microservices.
• Collaborate with software development teams to optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless integration of new features.
• Implement best practices for infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.
• Monitor and analyze system performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive measures to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards across the infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools, and make recommendations for continuous improvement of DevOps processes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the DevOps team.

Exp Range : 5 Years - 8 Years

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Certification is a plus.
• Strong experience with containerization technologies, especially Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar technologies.
• Excellent scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.