Hybrid Cloud Solutions Engineer

Role Description : We are looking for a Cloud Lead Engineer to architect, execute solutions and write code to enable the completion of our migration to a Hybrid Cloud architecture.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy.

Best in class leave policy.

Gender neutral parental leaves

100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)

Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education

Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members

Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents

Accident and Term life Insurance

Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle with well designed, testable and efficient code.

Build features and applications designed for the unique characteristics of distributed platforms and cloud.

Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications and regulations.

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Support the adoption of DevOps, SRE & FinOps

Work on toil reduction

Actively contribute and deliver on automation and observability of KPIs.

Work with the wider community of engineers to increase standards & discipline.

Ability to drive incident management, problem management forums and postmortems across operations, infrastructure, networks, engineering and product teams to find root cause.

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.

Your skills and experience

Must Have :

Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field

Minimum 6+ years of coding in Java - as an individual contributor or development lead

Hands-on experience with a Public Cloud provider. AWS, Azure or – ideally - Google Cloud.

Familiarity with the components of modern cloud best practice :

Infrastructure as Code – With Terraform.

Compliance with Policy as Code – With Terraform Sentinel.

Infrastructure on demand, auto-scaling and cost optimization.

CI / CD using Jenkins, Github & Github Actions.

Containerization with Docker.

Kubernetes – ideally with Google Kubernetes Engine or RedHat OpenShift.

Packaging using Helm.

Service Meshes – With either Anthos Service Mesh or, ideally, Consul Service Mesh.

Open-Source dependency management and CVE mitigation.

Automated testing, BDD and TDD.

Observability using Google Cloud Operations or NewRelic.

Comprehensive understanding of security fundamentals :

Certificates, keys and their management

Secret best practices and management

At-rest and in-transit encryption mechanisms and algorithm comparisons

Binary authorization

Authentication and authorization

Service accounts and identity federation

Robust logging, tracing and anomaly detection

Experience with Oracle, SQL, PLSQL, Liquibase.

Exposure to distributed data platforms like Hadoop with Spark.

Very good knowledge of API-based service design. Understanding of microservices architecture principles using the Spring framework. Working knowledge of tools and technologies supporting service design like API gateways, service registries, discovery and service meshes.

A history of Agile software delivery with active participation in all ceremonies and use of common tooling like Jira.

Good stakeholder management and communication.

Ability to translate customer and product requirements into stable, sustainable and reusable solutions.

Ability to identify inefficiencies, duplication and look at ways and means for simplification.

Ability to work under pressure and drive resolution for major incidents.

Nice to have :

Hands-on UI development in React.

Data transformation / dataflow processing on Cloud platforms

SRE experience or prior implementation.

In-depth Oracle database experience. Working with complex queries, performance tuning, data modelling or exposure to Exadata. Exposure to enterprise data strategies and architecture would be a plus.

Exposure to non-relational datastores like MongoDB

How we’ll support you

Training and development to help you excel in your career.

Coaching and support from experts in your team

A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.

A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.