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The Principal DevOps Engineer is a highly skilled subject matter expert, responsible for consulting with internal clients about the software technology environment with high complexity. This role translates business requirements into technology terms and develop more complex algorithms and programming code for software solutions. The primary objective of the Principal DevOps Engineer is to design, test, implement and maintain software code that enables computer systems to perform specific tasks and assists with determining how technology can be applied to meet client needs.
Job Responsibility:
Works closely with Platform Specialists to receive detailed business/user requirement specifications that identify the goals of the program
Assists with the preparation of a technical requirements document, including systems and flowcharts that diagrammatically show how the information will flow through the computer and its peripheral or related equipment
Analyzes business requirements and ensures that the designed solution meets those requirements
Transforms the detailed requirements into a complete, detailed systems design document that focuses on how to deliver the required functionality
Performs proof of concept if required
Compiles detailed technical specifications based on their designs for developers or IT Programmers to implement
Converts a design into a complete information system
Ensures that throughout the development phase, the process is documented including the development procedures for application use and security
Oversees the testing of the program prior to its deployment and release
Examines any program errors in logic and data and makes the necessary recommendations to correct the program as required and/or escalates the problem accordingly
Assists with implementation preparation and implementation of the solution into a production environment
Supports all the code sets and implementations that have been implemented in production in accordance with defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for the business
Writes and distribute the task descriptions in a production environment to operate and maintain the solution that has been designed and implemented
Assists with post-implementation process reviews
Performs any other related task as required
Requirements:
Extended knowledge on multi-technology application design best practices
Ability to take holistic views of application environments, including hardware platforms, applications, databases, operating systems, and storage
Ability to work with abstract concepts and have sound problem solving and analytical skills
Extended technical understanding of development and platform engineering
Excellent client-centricity with the ability to focus on business outcomes
Highly organized with excellent planning skills
Extended communication skills to effectively interact with a variety of stakeholders, including the technical teams and clients
Ability to demonstrate impeccable attention to detail and work well within a team environment
Excellent knowledge of project management principles to ensure that projects with clients are executed accordingly
Ability to continuously contribute to the improvement of internal effectiveness by contributing to the improvement of current methodologies, processes, and tools
Extended knowledge to design, implement, and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the software build, test, and deployment processes
Extended knowledge and experience with deployment and release management across environments
Extended knowledge of Automation tooling and source code repositories
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related field
Relevant DevOps certification preferred
Relevant Agile related certification preferred
Relevant certification of cloud platforms and services, for example (but not limited to) AWS, Azure, GCP
Relevant certification of scripting and programming languages, for example (but not limited to) Bash, Python, Ruby
Extended Software Development and Support experience
Extended experience deploying software solutions to clients in an outsourced or similar IT environment
Extended experience working in a multi-team environment across multiple geographies
Extended programming/development experience including Agile processes such as SCRUM, KANBAN