Lead II - DevOps Engineering

UST Global® is a leading provider of platforms, digital innovation, artificial Intelligence and end-to-end IT & Business services and solutions for Global 1000 companies. We are transforming corporations through deep domain expertise, knowledge-based ML platforms, as well as profound anthropological efforts to understand the end customer and design products and interactions that create delight. We are deeply committed to developing a comprehensive understanding of our clients’ problems and to develop platforms to address them.

Description:

UST Global® is looking for an SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) to work with one of the leading financial services organization in the US. The ideal candidate must possess strong background on DevOps in a cloud (AWS) environment. The candidate must possess excellent leadership skills, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with domain experts and technical experts in the team.

Responsibilities:

As an SRE, you will

• Continuously refine AWS deployment practices for improved reliability, repeatability and security.
• Create plans, collaborate with other DevOps team members, and coordinate with development and business teams.
• Write code and scripts to automate provisioning of AWS services and to configure services, using tools and languages including AWS CLI / API, Terraform, Chef
• Configure build pipelines to support automated testing and deployments using tools including Jenkins, AWS CodeDeploy.
• Clearly document and diagram deployment-specific aspects of architectures and environments, working closely with Software Engineers, Software Engineers in Test, and others in DevOps.
• Troubleshoot issues in production and other environments, applying debugging and problem-solving techniques (e.g. log analysis), working closely with Development, Quality Engineering teams.
• Promote a DevOps culture, including building relationships with other technical and business teams.
  

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in DevOps roles
• Extensive experience in building / maintaining / enhancing CI/CD Pipelines
• Familiarity with application developed using Java/Spring/Spring Boot stack
• Strong preference and capability to automate repetitive tasks
• Thorough understanding of modern systems architectures, including load-balancing, queueing, caching, microservices, etc
• Experience in IaC tool such as Terraform, Chef
• Experience in build / deploy tool such as Jenkins, Jenkins Pipeline
• AWS administration experience including provisioning EC2 instances, Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda functions, RDS databases, S3 storage, IAM security, ECS containers, CloudWatch metrics & logs
• Experience developing and / or deploying Docker Containers on ECS or Kubernetes
• Familiarity with SQL, using RDS-PostgreSQL or other DBMS
• Experience with log aggregation using ELK stack (Elasticsearch-Log Stash-Kibana)
• Fluency in at least one programming/Scripting language
• You will hold an edge if you are an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Experience in working with Agile Teams

UST Global is a technology partner dedicated to transforming businesses, communities, and the people who live within them. Operating in 25 countries, we deliver future-ready digital transformation strategy services, products, and platforms that create new possibilities and help you imagine what’s next in financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, semiconductor, and communications. But what matters most is the deep partnership we forge with you to solve the unique challenges you face today, while preparing you for tomorrow. That’s us together. That’s UST Global. EEO StatementFor US region, Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity and Inclusion Strategy UST is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. Employment decisions comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act and any applicable state and local laws. Further, UST is committed to having a workplace that encourages diversity and inclusion.