Job Description for DevOps Engineer - TSD
Basic Function
As DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with and support development teams that build and maintain front end applications and services within Wolters Kluwer worldwide to create and deploy releases regularly. You will be working in the team responsible for the infrastructure and shared tools used by these teams and you may be required to create the necessary CD and CI pipelines using industry standard tools. You will work with teams that work on test automation to create continuous delivery pipelines. You will have the discretion to make key decisions on automation processes, tools to build sites and software as effectively as possible.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain and enhance CD/CI pipelines for development and maintenance projects.
- Implement integrations that solves customer needs (configuration, support and troubleshoot issues with business software).
- Pro-actively monitor systems and identify if there are any performance issues.
- Coordinate design-related infrastructure and setup at different stages of the project.
- Maintain working knowledge of current infrastructure and future trends.
- Keep up-to-date with latest technologies, trends and provide inputs / recommendations as required.
- Script and automate the creation of infrastructure.
- Develop, introduce and document new processes.
Other Duties
- Position will require working on some evening, weekend and holiday hours. At points in the development, delivery and support cycle, position may require 24x7 cell phone availability.
- May perform other duties as assigned by management.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B.E/ B Tech. Computer Science) from a four-year college or university, or equivalent, Masters a plus.
- Minimum 5+ years of work experience.
- Deep understanding of Cloud security architecture.
- Proven experience of working with AWS Cloud ecosystem
- Understanding of OAuth/OIDC.
- Experience in CI / CD integration within the Java / JavaScript ecosystem with build tools like Maven, Grunt, Gulp.
- Experience working in cloud environment especially Cloud Infrastructure on AWS and occasionally Infrastructure on Azure (IaaS, PaaS).
- Proficient in Power Shell, Shell Scripting Languages.
- Hands-on knowledge of implementing multi-staged CI / CD with tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, BitBucket. Git.
- Sound knowledge in infrastructure-as-a-code approaches with Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, etc.
- Strong knowledge in Micro Services, Container based architecture and the corresponding deployment tools and techniques.
- Strong knowledge on various monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Nagios.
- Exposure to Azure Services.
- Must have in-depth knowledge of Clustering, Load Balancing, High Availability and Disaster Recovery, Auto Scaling, etc.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills
- Proven track record of working with external customers to understand their needs and translate into technical solutions
- Desire and ability to thrive in a distributed technical environment while working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Passionate about latest technology trends with a strong desire for innovation
- Self-motivated and self-managing and able to work independently
- Solid English communication skills
Preferred qualifications
- Past experience with system administration
- Experience with MS SQL Server
- Familiarity with scrum Agile method of work
- Prior experience as developer
Top Skills
What We Do
Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.
Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).
