D_Devops Technologies Senior Software Engineer

Job highlights

• Qualification,Experience and Skills . An academic degree in the areas of Engineering or computer science,business informatics or similar professional experience . Around 4-5 years of experience as a software developer or DevOps engineer . Fluency in spoken and written English . Agile mindset & self-learning capability . Been promoting and establishing Software Craftsmanship .

This job role for a technical analyst in the Digital Interaction Platform and Operations team focuses on implementing and promoting best practices around SecDevOps (Security, Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Containerization), building cloud-native and DevOps enabled scalable solutions to business problems, managing daily product builds and releases, managing CPI (Change, Problem, and Incident) coordination for all customers of Digital Interaction operations, providing application-level support for all customers of Frontend portals, Build Pipeline, monitoring all environments, coordinating issues with external vendors, operational improvements, performance analysis, optimization, and automation.

Duties and Responsibilities

List in order of importance and state approximate weightage accorded to each.

1. Design and Build cloud native solutions for the business, Implementing and Promoting best practices around SecDevOps, Continuous integration and continuous delivery, Monitoring, Automation
   60 PERCENT
2. Product configuration, Operational improvements, Operational support, managing environments
   20 PERCENT
3. Application release and deployments, performance analysis and optimization
   20 PERCENT

Qualification, Experience and Skills

1. An academic degree in the areas of Engineering or computer science, business informatics or similar professional experience
2. Around 4-5 years of experience as a software developer or DevOps engineer
3. Fluency in spoken and written English
4. Agile mindset & self-learning capability
5. Been promoting and establishing Software Craftsmanship
6. Built, designed, and prototyped cloud-native and DevOps enabled scalable solutions to business problems
7. Partnered with Product Owners to align the roadmap with the technical design and the IT strategy of the Allianz Group
8. Developed and managed effective collaborative relationships with other departments, groups, peers, and customers (business, security, infrastructure)
9. Implemented and promoted best practices around SecDevOps (Security, Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Containerization)
10. Driven the digital transformation of the Allianz Group in a community-based approach (meetups, engineering guild)
11. Collaborated in a solid and de-escalating way in taskforce situations
12. Understanding of building stable and resilient architectures
13. Deep knowledge in Linux Operating System
14. Excellent programming (scripting, OOP) & logical skills
15. Thorough knowledge of Web Server architecture and configuration including Virtual Hosting and redirection
16. Ability to work autonomously and with high engagement

Key Competencies Must-Have Skills

• Version Control Systems: Git, GitHub
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Jenkins/Concourse, Github actions
• Scripting and Programming: Bash/Python/Java
• Linux/Unix Administration
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform/Ansible
• Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Cloud Services: Azure/AWS
• Networking Knowledge: basics like DNS, Routing, and Firewall
• Security Skills: Vulnerability scanning, Security testing, Cloud Security
• Build tools: Maven, NPM
• Repository services: JFROG, ACR

Good-to-Have Skills

• Scripting and Programming: JavaScript/Groovy
• Monitoring and Logging: Grafana, Influx DB, Elastic stack
• Apache, Web Security
• Advanced Cloud Services: solutions like AKS, CDN, Cloudflare, ALB, Functions, Lambdas, workers, Entra
• Helm
• AEM
• Application operation/support
• Incident/Change/Problem management