LEAD ENGINEER - IT SOFTWARE DEV & OPS

Date: 1 Dec 2024

Location:

IN

Company: Sasken Technologies Limited

Job Summary

• Person at this position takes ownership of a module and associated quality and delivery. Person at this position provides instructions, guidance and advice to team members to ensure quality and on time delivery.
• Person at this position is expected to be able to instruct and review the quality of work done by technical staff.
• Person at this position should be able to identify key issues and challenges by themselves, prioritize the tasks and deliver results with minimal direction and supervision.
• Person at this position has the ability to investigate the root cause of the problem and come up alternatives/ solutions based on sound technical foundation gained through in-depth knowledge of technology, standards, tools and processes.
• Person has the ability to organize and draw connections among ideas and distinguish between those which are implementable.
• Person demonstrates a degree of flexibility in resolving problems/ issues that atleast to in-depth command of all techniques, processes, tools and standards within the relevant field of specialisation.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for requirement analysis and feasibility study including system level work estimation while considering risk identification and mitigation.
• Responsible for design, coding, testing, bug fixing, documentation and technical support in the assigned area. Responsible for on time delivery while adhering to quality and productivity goals.
• Responsible for traceability of the requirements from design to delivery Code optimization and coverage.
• Responsible for conducting reviews, identifying risks and ownership of quality of deliverables.
• Responsible for identifying training needs of the team.
• Expected to enhance technical capabilities by attending trainings, self-study and periodic technical assessments.
• Expected to participate in technical initiatives related to project and organization and deliver training as per plan and quality.
• Expected to be a technical mentor for junior members.
• Person may be given additional responsibility of managing people based on discretion of Project Manager.

Education and Experience Required

Engineering graduate, MCA, etc Experience: 5-8 years

Competencies Description

"1. Digital Automation Engineer is experienced in designing and implementing engineering processes and automation across one or more phases of the DevOps based SDLC including Configuration management, Build & Release, Test Automation, Deployment, Infrastructure Automation and Continous Operations
2. Config Management specialist should be able to design, configure and implement version control, branching and configuration strategies using source code and version control systems like GIT, GitLab, BitBucket, SVN, CVS, Clearcase.
3) Build Automation specialist should be experienced in implementing Continuous integration and Build Automation tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, ANT, Maven, Gradle.
4) Test Automation Specialist is experienced in design & autnoring of Test Automation scripts, Test planning and Test case execution across Mobile, Web, Cross platform, Web Services, Micro Services, Platform and Infrastrcuture. He should be proficient in different types of Test Automation including Black box, White Box, Functional, Performance, UI, Security and Regression testing. He should also be experienced in usage of BDD frameworks and Device Test cloud like Sauce Labs, Xamarin Test Cloud.
5) Deployment Specialist should be able to plan and manage the release management stratgies, manage package artifactories, manage AMIs, deploy application and service packages across cloud and containers based infrastructure
6) Infrastructure Automation Specialist should be experienced in design and implemention of a programmable infrastructrue on virtualized and cloud based infrastructure and should be able to implement IaaS, Configuration management, Container management, Environment management across multiple cloud and virtualization provider platforms.
7) Continuous Operations specialist should be experienced in design, implement and operation of a elastic infrastructure, manage and monitor application and services, design failover scenarios, manage scalability and SLAs, design monitoring dashboards and operate production workloads and infrastructure across virtualized infrastructure and cloud."

Platforms-
Linux, Windows, Android, IoS, VMWare, OpenStack, HyperV

Technology Standard- AWS, Azure, RESTful APIs, Behavioral Driven Development, SOAP, Test Driven Development, Microservices patterns, Service Mesh, Cloud formation templates

Tools-
"1. Config Management Tools - GIT, GitLab, Bit ucket, SVN, Clearcase, Perforce Build Tools
2. Buidl tools including GNU Make, NMake, ANT, Ivy, Maven, SBT, Gradle
3. CI Tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, CircleCI, AWS DevOps tools, Azure DevOps
4. Requirement management : Bugzilla, Jira
5. Code Review - Gerrit, GitLab, ReviewBoard
6. Containers - Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, Azure Container Service, Azue Kubernete service
7. Configuration Management - Ansible, Chef, Puppet
8. Cloud native Devops services for AWS and Azure
9. Infrastructure automation based on CloudFormation, ARM templates
10. Appium, Visual Studio App Center (Xamarin Test cloud), SauceLabs
11. Selenium, Black Duck, SOAP UI, Protractor, Karma, JMeter, LoadRunner, Junit, NUnit, Nagios
12. Dashboarding tools like Promethues, ELK stack, Grafana"

Languages-
"1. Scripting Languages - Perl, Python, Groovy, Shell script, PowerShell, Yaml, Ansible
2. Visual Studio App Center/Xamarin -C#, Cucumber/Calabash with scripting language,
3. Java, Python for Appium
4. Java, Python for Sauce Labs
5. XML"

Specialization-
CONFIG MANAGEMENT, TEST AUTOMATION, BUILD and RELEASE, INFRA AUTOMATION, CONNTINUOUS OPERATIONS, DEPLOYMENT, RPA