Company Overview:
Ginger Webs is a leading technology company in the assessment and testing industry. We are driven by an ideology to make unique, easy to use and futuristic applications. We are having a decade of experience in the assessment industry, the OMR experience leverages the foundation of online assessment and helped us build a platform that can support large volume online assessment with ease. Ginger Webs evaluate more than 1 million assessments in a month. The first company to develop products for evaluating exams on paper, web, mobile and tablet devices. Ginger Webs is ISO 9001:2008 certified as well as ISO 9001:27001 certified. Ginger Webs is capable of handling large concurrent users online. A network of 250 test center associates in more than 100 cities. We have done extensive research and development in the field of education and have more than 2000+ clients in India and Abroad including premiere clientele like Aakash Educational Services, Made Easy, ALLEN, DMRC, TOI and many more.
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Lead with a robust background in cloud services and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS), and a solid foundation in DevOps practices. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Mentor junior developers in adopting and implementing DevOps practices.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the development team.
- Work closely with developers to understand software requirements and integrate DevOps practices seamlessly.
- Ensure smooth and efficient collaboration between development and operations teams.
- Oversee routine system maintenance and upgrades.
- Diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize system performance.
- Document all processes and monitor performance metrics.
- Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Ensure network administration and cybersecurity best practices are followed.
- Manage IT security compliance and cloud security.
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS.
- Implement cost-effective strategies for infrastructure management.
- Troubleshoot software infrastructure issues and work collaboratively to resolve them.
- Utilize shell or Python scripting for automation.
- Maintain source code on Git version control.
- Work in an Agile environment to deliver results efficiently.
- Configure and manage databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, RDS.
- Set up and maintain Master-Slave configurations for databases.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Implement best practices to enhance software infrastructure.
Required Skills:
- Extensive experience with GCP and AWS.
- Proficiency in Linux, Jenkins, and CI/CD processes.
- Strong knowledge of cloud services (7-8 years).
- Deep understanding of DevOps practices (7-8 years).
- Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) and Infrastructure as Code (IAAC).
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible.
- Proficient in shell or Python scripting (Python preferred).
- Proficient in Git.
- Solid understanding of cloud security and IT security compliance.
- Experience with database management (MySQL preferred).
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Docker.
- Ability to implement cost-effective strategies for infrastructure management.
- Team handling experience is a must.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 8-10 years overall experience.
- Experience with additional databases such as MongoDB and Redis.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.