Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Profile:  DevOps Engineer 3

Business Title:  Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Location:  Chennai, IN

Department:  Transportation NA Mobility

Report To: Raja Kuppusamy

Our Company

Trimble Transportation is in business for optimizing the movement of freight by providing shippers and carriers both mobility, enterprise and visibility software tools they need to run their businesses more efficiently. As the leading provider of Transportation Management Software (TMS), Asset Management Software (AMS), and Fleet Management Software (FMS) we are devoted to propelling companies in the trucking industry toward increased efficiency, lower costs and optimize operations.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer with 5-8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for automating and optimizing our development and production environments. You will work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline our CI/CD pipelines, manage infrastructure as code, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud platforms, containerization, and orchestration tools, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement in software delivery processes. Automation will be at the core of your approach, as you streamline operational tasks to achieve scalable and dependable services. Join us in shaping the future of our technological landscape, where your expertise in observability, automation, and collaboration will be instrumental in maintaining the highest standards of system reliability.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with team to plan, design and deploy new cloud technologies

• Create, Maintain, and Enhance Automated Product Deployments

• Develop, Modify, Support, and maintain cloud based components through Infrastructure as Code and automation

• Design and implement cost control strategies.

• Enhance availability and incident management by implementing self-healing of solutions based on alerts

• Continuously improve the monitoring and alerting capabilities, enabling us to be proactive instead of reactive

• Support day to day operations, measuring, monitoring and troubleshooting

• Foster collaboration with software product development, architecture, and IT teams to ensure releases are delivered with repeatable and audit-able processes

• Support and troubleshoot scalability, high availability, performance, monitoring, backup and restores of different environments

• Work independently across multiple platforms and applications to understand dependencies

• Evaluate new tools, technologies, and processes to improve speed, efficiency, and scalability of Trimble Transportations continuous integration environments

• Design and maintain Custom monitoring dashboards for DEV/OPS/Support

• Create and maintain Cloud Operations processes and procedures

• Collaborate with our product development teams to engineer creative solutions or solve complex challenges.

• Responsible for creating processes and training engineers on cloud administration tasks

Required Skills:

• 5-8+ years experience in working with Azure cloud platform

• 5+ years experience with cloud-based provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and related DevOps technologies

• 5+ years experience with build technologies and tools like Packer, Rake, Ant, Gradle, or Jenkins

• 5+ years experience with containerization/orchestration technologies tools like Kubernetes, Docker.

• Experience with config/provisioning tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, or Salt

• Experience in delivering and managing web or cloud-based services

• Experience SCM tools such as Git/GitHub

• Experience with cloud services like Amazon Web Services and related APIs

• Experience with scripting and automated process management via scripting, such as Go, Bash, or Python

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ

• Experience with networking concepts like Routing, SNMP, Web Application Firewalls, Load Balancing, and VPNs utilizing products including those from Cisco, Brocade, Foritnet, and/or F5

• Experience with SQL, NoSQL databases.

• Experience with Service mesh solutions like Consul, Istio

• Experience with  Monitoring solutions Sumologic, Datadog, graylog, grafana

• Experience with Administering Unix / Linux

• Experience with Agile methodology