DevOps Engineer

Performs research, design, implementation, and support tasks as a team member of Capgemini. Works in accordance with project guidelines, quality standards and code conventions.
Investigate, create, and implement the solutions for existing technical challenges, including building/enhancing the frameworks and tools used by other development teams.
Our client is one of the world’s largest social media platform, dealing with one billion events per day.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•Obtains tasks from the project lead or Team Lead (TL), prepares functional and design specifications, approves them with all stakeholders.
•Ensures that assigned area/areas are delivered within set deadlines and required quality objectives.
•Provides estimations, agrees task duration with the manager and contributes to project plan of assigned area.
•Analyzes scope of alternative solutions and makes decision about area implementation based on his/her experience and technical expertise.
•Leads functional and architectural design of assigned areas. Makes sure design decisions on the project meet architectural and design requirements.
•Addresses area-level risks, provides and implements mitigation plan.
•Reports about area readiness/quality, and raises red flags in crisis situations which are beyond his/her AOR.
•Responsible for resolving crisis situations within his/her AOR.
•Initiates and conducts code reviews, creates code standards, conventions and guidelines.
•Suggests technical and functional improvements to add value to the product.
•Constantly improves his/her professional level.
•Collaborates with other teams.

Must have:

•Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
•Experience as a DevOps Engineer.
•4+ years of industry experience, building and operating large scale, high performance distributed systems.
•Experience programming with Python.
•Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix/BSD internals and experience working with open source software (e.g. MySQL, Hadoop, Envoy, HAProxy, Nginx)
•Experience with technologies such as ElasticSearch, ZooKeeper, HBase, Hadoop,Apache Airflow, MeClientache and Kafka with a focus on reliability, automation, operability and performance.
•Experience with Infrastructure as code tech Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes a plus.
•Willing to collaborate with multiple teams.
•Good English (oral & written); strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
•Ability to learn quickly
•Experience working in Agile environment.
Would be a plus:
•C++ experience is a plus.
•Basic knowledge of docker
•Good knowledge of bazel.
•Bonus points if experienced with deploying web apps to cloud infrastructure (AWS, etc.) and working with distributed, service-oriented architecture