Devops Engineer - Senior Lead

Are you an ascending DevOps engineer seeking the summit of software development and deployment? Then consider joining Wynk Team.

Interested to build the next generation Music and movies portal that can handle billions of streams per / month? Interested to build highly scalable next generation systems that could utilize Amazon Cloud Capacity to its fullest?

Massive data volume in a highly distributed and service oriented architecture, a world class information collection and analytics challenge. Our challenge is to deliver 99.99% up time experience to our users

who would listen billion of songs every month and would watch millions of movies. What we need is someone who can support the Infrastructure monitoring / provisioning and application support across cutting-edge technologies.

You will get to work hand in hand with our development team while being part of the support community. If you have independence and self-drive, creativity, excellent debugging skills and have earned the respect and trust of developers and managers alike, you should apply immediately

We need a DevOps engineer with strong Amazon Web Services experience. You will create cloud formation / terraform templates to build AWS services that support our custom Wynk backend & Analytics platform.

You’ll need to build and manage whole stack from Load balancers to databases.

In this role, you’ll work collaboratively with software engineering to deploy, monitor, maintain and operate our systems. Help automate and streamline our operations and processes. Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations. And troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test

and production environments.

Key Responsibilities

Support engineers troubleshoot, debug, evaluate and resolve computer-identified alarms, perform software deployments and migrations, host management and automate routine operational tasks.

The position requires a combination of strong troubleshooting, technical and communication skills and includes a mix of on-call and operational tasks and may involve small-project software development work.

Support Engineers also develop tools and automations to achieve human free operations. They use the right tool for the job, and modify software in a way that leverages the overall system architecture. If you have a strong Application Support background, are interested in aggressive growth and have passion to develop tools at large scale, this is the opportunity for you.

Your climbing gear

• A technical background (BS / MS in Computer Science / Engineering or related discipline / experience)
• Strong background in Linux / Unix Administration
• Hands on Expertise on AWS is Must (AWS Certification Preferred). Experience with AWS Services like VPC, EC2, Spot, Lambda, EMR, SQS, SNS, SES, ElasticCache, ElasticSearch, S3, DynamoDB, Networking Concepts.
• Experience with automation / configuration management using either Ansible , Chef or an equivalent
• AWS Cost optimization would be a great added advantage
• Strong experience with any NoSQL experience is a plus, since we also use Redis, MongoDb, Cassandra for different business requirements
• A working understanding of code and script (Python, Go or any other programming language)
• Expertise in monitoring, maintaining and scaling Hadoop infra, preferably Hortonworks flavour
• Observability via tools like Prometheus and Grafana

Strong decision-making ability

Must be able to think proactively; excellent follow-through and attention to details. A passion towards problem-solving Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service