Architect - DevOps | SRE

Disclaimer: This is an independent consultancy contract for a period of 1 year and extendable.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Architect all DevOps/SRE related areas for three products 
• Be responsible for the deployment Architecture the SaaS platform 
• Identify reliability measures needed to ensure HA of our mission critical deployments throughout various regions 
• Lead the team comprising of highly skills engineers 
• Be very hands on in every aspect 
• Work with Development and solution teams to understand requirements and provide solutions 
• Be responsible for timely deliveries 
• Be responsible for the quality of all SRE deliveries 
• Mentor the team

QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS/ KNOWLEDGE

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field or BSc equivalent qualification with 12+ year(s) experience.
• At-least 8 years of experience in DevOps.
• Extensive experience in distributed systems is essential.
• Extensive experience in K8S, GCP, Docker, observability tools, middleware, is essential
• Extensive experience in various DevOps tools such as helm, ansible is required
• Extensive experience in Linux system administration tools is required
• Experience in tools used in troubleshooting Java, C++ services.
• Experience in performance troubleshooting of backend services, data bases, message brokers, load balancers, etc.
• Experience in various monitoring tools such as Prometheus.
• Well experienced in various data bases, Kubernetes, various load balancers, GCP.
• Extensive experience with Linux/Unix system administration.
• Sound knowledge of operating system concepts.
• Very good communication skill in Sinhala/English is essential.
• Experience in managing technical teams.