Senior Automation & DevOps Engineer

Agivant; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Agivant Technologies India Private Limited is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join a dedicated engineering pod. You will be hands-on, eliminating manual overhead by building infrastructure-as-code and optimizing CI/CD integrations.

You will automate migrations with Terraform, integrate with GitLab REST API and Jenkins pipelines, and support operations to ensure reliable deployment workflows across multiple repositories.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in DevOps engineering and CI/CD optimization.
• Proficiency in writing and deploying Terraform code in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with GitLab (REST API) and Jenkins.
• Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (Python, Bash, Go) for developing intermediate webhook services.
• Understanding of network proxies, routing, and payload translation mechanisms.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced pod environment and troubleshoot complex integration bottlenecks

Responsibilities

• IaC development: Write, test, and maintain Terraform scripts to automate the migration of repository configurations (users, groups, repos) from Gerrit to GitLab.
• API integration: Utilize the GitLab REST API extensively to programmatically apply configurations and validate migrations.
• Proxy service coding: Develop and maintain a custom RelayProxy translation service (or configure tools like ngrok) to ingest GitLab webhooks and distribute them to multiple downstream Jenkins pipelines.
• Execution & testing: Execute the bulk reconfiguration of 40+ repositories utilizing the developed automation templates, reducing the current 2-hour-per-repo manual effort.
• Operational support: Provide ongoing maintenance, monitor proxy service health, and troubleshoot pipeline trigger failures.

Skills

DevOps engineering

CI/CD optimization

Scripting: Python/Bash/Go

Team collaboration

Tools

Terraform

GitLab

Jenkins

ngrok

Job description

Agivant Technologies India Private Limited | Full time

Agivant is a new-age AI-First Digital and Cloud Engineering services company that drives Agility and Relevance for our client’s success.

Powered by cutting-edge technology solutions that enable new business models and revenue streams, we help our clients achieve their trajectory of growth.

Agility is a core muscle, an integral part of the fabric of a modern enterprise. To succeed in an ever-changing business environment, every modern organization needs to adapt and renew itself quickly. We help foster a more agile approach to business to reconfigure strategy, structure, and processes to achieve more growth and drive greater efficiencies.

Relevance is timeless and is the only way to survive and thrive.

The quest for relevance defines the exponential acceleration of humanity. This has presented us with a slew of opportunities, but also many unprecedented challenges. With technology-led innovation, we help our customers harness these opportunities and address myriad challenges.

Job Description

About the Role: We are hiring Senior Automation Engineers to join adedicated Agivant engineering pod. In this role, you will be hands-on ineliminating manual overhead by developing infrastructure-as-code and buildingcustom intermediary services to optimize CI/CD integrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• IaCDevelopment: Write,test, and maintain robust Terraform scripts to automate the migration ofrepository configurations (users, groups, repos) from Gerrit to GitLab.
  
• APIIntegration: Utilizethe GitLab REST API extensively to programmatically apply configurationsand validate migrations.
  
• ProxyService Coding: Developand maintain a custom RelayProxy translation service (or configure toolslike nGrok) to ingest GitLab webhooks and distribute them to multipledownstream Jenkins pipelines.
  
• Execution& Testing: Executethe bulk reconfiguration of 40+ repositories utilizing the developedautomation templates, reducing the current 2-hour-per-repo manual effort.
  
• OperationalSupport: Provideongoing maintenance, monitor proxy service health, and troubleshootpipeline trigger failures.
  

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in DevOps engineering and CI/CD optimization.
  
• Strongproficiency in writing and deploying Terraformcode inproduction environments.
  
• Hands-onexperience managing and integrating GitLab(REST API) and Jenkins.
  
• Proficiencyin at least one programming/scripting language (Python, Bash, Go) fordeveloping intermediate webhook services.
  
• Understandingof network proxies, routing, and payload translation mechanisms.
  
• Ability to workcollaboratively in a fast-paced pod environment and troubleshoot complexintegration bottlenecks