DevOps Engineer

Virtusa•Chicago, IL

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to architect and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, define release strategies, and ensure seamless deployments. This role involves integrating secure artifact management, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring team members on DevOps best practices. The engineer will also be responsible for integrating microservices with Kafka for real-time data streaming, troubleshooting system issues, and staying current with industry trends.

Requirements

8 years of hands-on experience in Spinnaker, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, GitLab CI, Nexus/Artifactory, Kubernetes REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
Solid understanding of AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, S3, and RDS
Experience with Kafka for building event-driven architectures
Strong database skills, including SQL and NoSQL databases
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

TM Vault core banking knowledge

Responsibilities

Architect end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with modern toolchains
Define release strategies and automation governance
Integrate secure artifact management and build pipelines
Work with QA/dev/ops teams for seamless deployments
Lead release audits and optimize for rollback and traceability
Collaborate with dev, QA, and security teams
Drive architecture decisions
Mentor team members and contribute to DevOps best practices
Integrate microservices with Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architecture
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner, ensuring optimal system performance
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, incorporating best practices into our development processes