Devops Engineer

Workday Inc; Chennai; On-site; INR 10,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud software company in Chennai is looking for a DevOps Engineer to develop scalable and secure solutions. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of DevOps experience, proficiency in CI/CD processes, and skills in Kubernetes and cloud platforms. Join a team focused on enhancing development workflows and delivering high-quality software to customers. This role offers an innovative environment that emphasizes continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development or DevOps experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and reliable enterprise DevOps solutions.
• Support the adoption of standardized CI/CD methodologies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand requirements.

Skills

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Automation

Python

Groovy

Git

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field

Tools

Jenkins

Gradle

Artifactory

Vault

Job description

Your work days are brighter here.

About the Team

As a DevOps Engineer in DAP, you will contribute to designing and developing tools and platforms that enable development teams to build, test, and deploy software seamlessly. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems, utilizing modern technologies and practices. This role involves not just maintenance but also innovation and evolution of our DevOps landscape to facilitate easy and reliable data and configuration management for our customers.
You will join a team committed to improving workflows and development processes to enhance efficiency, security, and release quality. Your skills and experience will contribute to delivering high-value, high-quality software to our customers.

About the Role

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and reliable enterprise DevOps solutions.
• Support the adoption of standardized CI/CD methodologies, automation, and infrastructure as code.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
• Contribute to security standards and implement vulnerability scanning and secret management solutions.
• Optimize systems for performance, cost-efficiency, and operational excellence.
• Apply agile methodologies (Kanban) to enable continuous delivery.
• Support the software you've built by triaging and resolving issues.
• Share knowledge and learnings across the organization.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in a computer-related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of software development or DevOps experience, focusing on CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure.
• Experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Groovy and Python.
• Familiarity with developer tools like Git, artifact repositories, and modern practices.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Other Qualifications:

• Experience with tools like Jenkins, Gradle, Artifactory, and Vault.
• Experience supporting or implementing large-scale distributed systems.
• Knowledge of DevOps architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with BDD/TDD and QA automation.
• Understanding of network protocols, security, and system internals.
• Proficiency with Linux and command-line tools, with strong problem-solving skills.

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.