Provide technical leadership and guidance in terms of infra across Engineering teams.
Actively collaborates with other functional areas to design and build solutions.
Establish and enforce software engineering and Cloud best practices in the space of Quality Delivery & CI/CD.
Coach teams to understand and implement core DevOps and Agile values
Actively works to recruit strong engineers for the company.
Identify and align business goals to infrastructure architecture drivers and roadmaps
Architect fault-tolerant, high-availability, and Disaster Recovery solutions for 24x7 system uptime.
Define and develop deployment strategies for applications.
Define and enforce backup / recovery strategies to ensure system recoverability.
Manage the strategic relationship with vendors/partners.
Evangelize and drive Agile and DevOps adoption across teams..
Qualifications
10-15 yrs of DevOps/infrastructure engineering experience.
Experience in leading teams and driving transformation.
Exposure to Agile/Scrum Methodologies.
Comfortable with reviewing code as well as writing programs needed in fully-automated devops environments, as necessary .
Experience building high performing teams in engineering .
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Comfortable adapting to change.
Demonstrated command of DevOps/Operations and technical processes, artifacts and tools.
Experience with continuous builds & deployments as well as continuous integration, log collection and analysis, and performance monitoring/tuning, and security.
Ability to define and articulate big-picture goals and milestones while maintaining strong attention to detail to all audiences
Experience supporting container-based orchestration and deployment systems such as Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos/Marathon
Working knowledge of several configuration management systems (e.g.: Chef, Ansible, Puppet, etc.) and several monitoring tools and frameworks (e.g.: Splunk, ELK, Nagios, etc.)
Solid foundation in Linux / Unix
Prior work in high load and high-traffic infrastructure
Experience with Agile development, test automation infra, techniques and methodologies and with CI/CD
Expert in designing, building and managing large scale infrastructure in cloud.