Devops Engineer

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Python and Cloud technology to join our Cloud Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud technologies, continuous integration and deployment. You will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our deployment pipelines, managing development workloads and ensuring the smooth operation of our services.

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain application logic using python, ensuring efficient and scalable code.
• RPM package generation process and debugging.
• Implement and maintain GitOps workflows.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible, Travis for automated build, test and deployment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure using relevant tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of Python-based applications.
• Manage version control and collaboration using Git and GitHub.
• Ability to Handle incident management and customer support

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience,
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Python coding
• Strong understanding of Cloud and virtualisation.
• Extensive experience in developing and maintaining Python based applications.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Travis.
• Experience with GitOps tools.
• Familiarity with Docker, Podman and other container technologies.
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and repositories (GitHub).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and focus on minute detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Previous experience in a customer support role using ServiceNow, PagerDuty, or Salesforce will be an added advantage
• Good to have knowledge of cloud, virtualisation and open stack.
• Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ Years of experence with Build/Infrastructure management , CI CD and Automation
• Knowledge about Cloud technologies and emerging trends
• Knowledge about Virtualisation concepts and understanding of Linux
• Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.