Required Qualifications:
- Experience: 6-8 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or DevOps, with at least 4 years focused on building and managing enterprise-scale automation platforms.
- Technical Skills: Strong expertise in one or more automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform). Proficiency in scripting/programming languages (Python, Go, PowerShell). Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI). Solid understanding of private cloud/virtualization platforms (VMware, OpenStack) and their APIs. Knowledge of database systems, networking, and security best practices.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience.
Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong architectural thinking. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and drive platform adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, implement, and maintain the central automation platforms, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Evaluate and recommend new automation tools and technologies to enhance the platform's capabilities.
- Develop and manage the underlying infrastructure for automation tools (e.g., servers, databases, networking).
- Establish and enforce best practices for automation development, code management, and deployment.
- Collaborate with various engineering and operations teams to define platform requirements and provide automation solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to the automation platform itself.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training to other automation engineers and users.
- Contribute to the strategic roadmap and evolution of the automation landscape