Important Information
Experience: +10 years
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Work from home
Job Summary
The Principal DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping our DevOps and DevSecOps strategies and practices, focusing on cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation and self-service experience for developers. This individual will leverage deep expertise in AWS services to enhance our development operations, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and compliance in our deployments.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure AWS cloud architectures to support our applications and services.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies to automate provisioning and configuration while embedding security best practices.
- Establish and optimize CI/CD pipelines to facilitate seamless software delivery and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define best practices for DevOps methodologies and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and security, implementing proactive measures to address potential issues.
- Drive the adoption of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) to enhance application deployment and scalability.
- Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost management to optimize resource utilization.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our infrastructure and processes.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation related to cloud architecture, processes, and operational procedures.
Qualifications and Skills
- 10+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a focus on AWS, cloud infrastructure, and DevSecOps integration.
- Strong expertise in AWS services (e.g., EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, VPC, Glue, SQS, Lambda, Service Catalog) and a solid understanding of cloud architecture principles.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Proven experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, configuration management, and monitoring solutions..
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Helm, Jenkins).
- Deep understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, encryption methodologies, and compliance frameworks within cloud environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and influence organizational change.
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries.
With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology
