#19545 - DevOps Architect

Are you interested in working with the World’s leading AI-powered Quality Engineering Company? Ready to advance your career, team up with global thought leaders across industries and make a difference every day? Join us at Qualitest!

We are looking for a DevOps Architect to join our growing team in NYC, United States!

Role - DevOps Architect

Location - NYC (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable DevSecOps architecture aligned with business and technology goals.
• Design, standardize and implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and configuration management processes.
• Extensive experience in leading design and implementation of Multistage pipelines as Code in Jenkins and GitLab platforms.
• Expert in collaborating with software architects, developers, QA, security, cloud and operations teams to implement CI, CD and Continuous testing (CT).
• Experience in container-based and serverless deployments to AWS including microservices.
• Expert in creating and implementing configurable pipelines incorporating Quality gates in CI, CD and CT.
• Drive automation for build, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning.
• Mentor and guide DevOps engineers and developers in modern engineering practices and improving DevSecOps maturity.
• Support incident response and root cause analysis for major outages and service disruptions.
• Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies for automation, and security.
• Contribute to governance, compliance, and audit readiness of the DevSecOps processes.
• Evaluate, implement, and optimize tools and platforms to support DevSecOps initiatives.
• Design and implement operationalization of infrastructure (provisioning, configuration and patching) aligned with business and technology goals.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• This is a hands-on role that requires 12+ years of overall IT experience, with 8+ years in DevSecOps and at least 5+ years in an architecture leadership position.
• Hands-on experience with by integrating tools including PyUnit, nUnit, SonarQube, Snyk, Artifactory, Maven, Selenium, Rest Assured, Lamdatest, JMeter, EasyVista, Liquibase, CloudFormation, AWS Secrets Manager and containers/Kubernetes.
• Expert – Groovy & YAML; Deployments patterns – Blue Green, Canary and Dark.
• Strong experience implementing and delivering DevOps metrics including DORA.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms in AWS and Azure, virtualization, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proven capability to measure, baseline DevSecOps maturity and driving improvements to maturity.
• Continuous improvement mindset adding new capabilities to enhance DevSecOps maturity. 
• Proficient in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Working experience of Agile/SCRUM/Kanban technologies.

Preferred Qualification:

• Hands-on experience with AWS Fargate, AWS CloudWatch and AWS Secrets Manager.
• Solid and proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Puppet).
• Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Experience infusing Gen AI in DevSecOps automation
• Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and monitoring tools (e.g., NewRelic, OpsGenie).

• Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation), and Puppet/Ansible.

Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

• Experience infusing Gen AI in DevSecOps automation 
• Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and monitoring tools (e.g., NewRelic, OpsGenie).
• Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation), and Puppet/Ansible.

Must Haves:

• Hands-on experience with by integrating tools including PyUnit, nUnit, SonarQube, Snyk, Artifactory, Maven, Selenium, RestAssured, Lamdatest, JMeter, EasyVista, Liquibase, CloudFormation, AWS Secrets Manager and containers/Kubernetes.
• 12+ years of overall IT experience, with 8+ years in DevSecOps and at least 5+ years in an architecture leadership position.
• Expert – Groovy & YAML; Deployments patterns – Blue Green, Canary and Dark. 

Nice to Have/Additional Comments:

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Benefits
Why QualiTest?

• Be a part of a company who strives to support for diversity and inclusion in the workplace – we are one, we are many at Qualitest. Celebrate culture, share knowledge with engineers from around the globe, and inspire each other through our differences. We have more than 40% women and around 120 different nationalities.
• Local and global opportunities – we offer you internal rotation and international mobility opportunities to grow your career.
• Clear view of your career and progression with the company – Qualitest is growing massively (since 2021 – tripled our employees base – we now have more than 8,000 engineers) and giving you the opportunity to grow with us.
• Work hard and play harder with our flexible and casual culture. Take a break from work and join an employee event, or enjoy the amenities and games provided from one of our Employees Centers.Save your earnings and prepare for your future by enrolling in our 401k plan where Qualitest will match your contributions accelerating your savings plan.
• Take care of health with enrollment into one of our competitive healthcare benefits. Qualitest will match towards your HSA if you choose to participate.
• Never stop experimenting and learning with QCraft – our Learning & Development platform: 50,000+ courses, 300+ virtual labs, mentorship and leadership programs, professional tribes, sponsored certifications, and much more.
• Stay active and get rewarded with our Corporate Wellness Program. We pay your Gym membership and giving you opportunities to Earn additional vacation times for attendance the gym!
• Earn bonuses via our Client Referral and Employee Referral Program’s. Refer and earn – tap your network for net-worth.
• We recognize our employees work via our Qudos platform - You can earn bonuses and spot awards by celebrating your and your peers’ achievements.
• Planning a vacation? Looking for car insurance? Get access to Qualitest Employee Perks for discounts on anything from travel to electronics. With so many offerings the savings are endless!
• A Competitive pay, the salary range for the role is $140,000 - $150,000.
• Intrigued to find more about us?
• Visit our website at https://www.qualitestgroup.com/
• If you like what you have read, send us your resume and let’s start talking!