DevOps Engineer Principal

Blackbaud India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackbaud India is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer focused on Site Reliability within Cloud Delivery Engineering. You will build automation for CI/CD, contribute reusable scripts, and partner with security to address threats while driving cost-efficient, scalable cloud delivery.

The role requires 8+ years in automation, Linux, and cloud technologies (Azure), with hands-on scripting in Python/PowerShell/Bash and experience in SAAS/IAAS/PAAS models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years related experience or equivalent.
• 8+ years automating Linux systems and infrastructure (RedHat).
• 8+ years’ experience with web tech: Javascript, Java, HTML, AJAX.

Responsibilities

• Build automation using CI/CD, automated testing and code coverage.
• Create reusable automation scripts, libraries, and tools.
• Collaborate with security to address vulnerabilities and threats.
• Improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, complexity, waste and cost.
• Define technical direction with stakeholders and document designs.

Skills

Automation

Linux automation

JavaScript

Java

HTML

AJAX

Azure

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Perl

PowerShell

Bash

Ansible

Python

Terraform

Job description

Job Description:

About the role:

As a Principal DevOps Engineer focused on Site Reliability within Cloud Delivery Engineering (CDE), you will contribute to the development of our solution delivery platforms supporting our web-based applications on the latest cloud technologies within a DevSecOps culture. You will have the opportunity to utilize automation technologies and private/public cloud technologies to provide world-class solutions that serve the non-profit industry.

What you'll do:

• Build automation leveraging CI/CD processes, automated testing, unit testing, code coverage and other software development best practices
• Contribute to reusable automation scripts, libraries, services, and tools to increase system and process efficiencies
• Partnering with the security teams and tools to continually review and understand new industry security threats, associated technologies and quickly addressing vulnerabilities
• Pursue opportunities to further operational excellence by increasing efficiency and reducing risk, complexity, waste and cost
• Partner with key stakeholders to establish technical direction and negotiate technical decision points to drive innovative solutions
• Drive technical design, documentation, and validation, while ensuring implementation aligns with our technical strategies and strategic business goals
• Develop architectural designs for applications building something to delight clients while managing costs to deliver these applications

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of experience leveraging automation to manage Linux systems and infrastructure, specifically RedHat
• 8+ years of experience with common web technologies required – Javascript, Java, HTML, AJAX or other equivalent Object-Oriented language
• 8+ years of experience in the implementation of cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure) and an understanding of SAAS, PAAS, and IAAS models
• Experience building high performance, scalable, robust, 24x7 environments and/or applications
• Experience creating scripts or automation, such as Perl, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Python, Terraform, or similar for cloud orchestration required
• Available on a 24x7x365 basis when needed for production impacting incidents or key customer events.
• Ability to create quality code that is secure and operable at scale.

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