Cloud DevOps Engineer

at  Synechron

ABOUT US

We’re Synechron, a global consultancy laser-focused on accelerating digital initiatives in financial services.
With over 14,500 members of staff across 17 countries and a unique mix of end-to-end digital, business and technology services, we help clients solve complex challenges with modern and innovative solutions.
We’re big enough to be taken seriously, yet small enough to operate with an agile, open, relationship-driven approach. Our clients come to us with problems that need genuine thought, intelligence and knowledge; we’re not just putting bodies on seats.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer to join our team. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and implementing cloud architecture solutions using AWS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to fulfil their requirements and ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions for AWS using Terraform.
• Engineer Terraform modules to high standards with features, documentation and fully automated testing.
• Build deployment pipelines for cloud resources such as EC2, EKS, ECS, Lambda, S3, EBS, DynamoDB and RDS.
• Build deployment pipelines for application teams which enforce best practice for testing, security and release management.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Lead and mentor application developers in executing cloud migration projects and ensuring seamless transition from on-premises to the cloud.
• Develop and maintain documentation and architectural designs for cloud solutions.
• Utilize DevOps principles and practices to automate deployment, monitoring, and management processes.
• Implement security controls and best practices to ensure data protection and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications.

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud technologies and provide recommendations for improvement.
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- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a focus on cloud architecture and deployment.
- An “automate everything” mentality.
- Strong expertise building Terraform modules aligned to best practices.
- Strong expertise in a broad range of AWS services.
- Additional expertise with GCP and/or Azure highly desirable.
- Expertise with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, secrets management and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Golang, and experience with GitOps.
- Experience with containerization technologies like Rancher, Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security measures, and best practices in cloud environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead and mentor a team.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with stakeholders at all levels.
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The following certifications are highly desirable:

• Certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate
• Certified AWS Developer Associate
• Certified AWS SysOps Administrator Associate
• Certified AWS DevOps Engineer Professional

Certified AWS Solution Architect Professional
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If you are a highly motivated and skilled Cloud DevOps Engineer with a passion for designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dynamic team of professionals.
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Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate.
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