Sr Lead Devops Engineer

24 Minutes ago • 7 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sr Lead DevOps Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of DevOps pipelines. This includes managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters, implementing and maintaining monitoring solutions, developing and maintaining tracing solutions, ensuring container security, and setting up data streaming and processing solutions. The role also involves providing strong production support, utilizing Terraform, implementing logging and alerting, monitoring and analyzing DevOps pipelines, designing infrastructure architecture, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS or GCP, CI/CD tools, Kubernetes, and infrastructure monitoring.
Must have:
  • 7+ years of DevOps experience.
  • Strong system-level knowledge and Linux experience.
  • Proven experience with AWS or GCP.
  • Expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Harness.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS/GKE).
  • Proficiency in monitoring tools for infrastructure and applications.
  • Experience with tracing tools like Tempo and OpenTelemetry.
  • Familiarity with container hardening and scanning tools.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Terraform.
  • Shell scripting or Python automation is mandatory.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey information.

Job Details

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What We'll Bring:

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Developer in DevOps to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS or GCP, CI/CD tools, Kubernetes, and infrastructure monitoring.

What You'll Bring:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of DevOps pipelines using Jenkins or Harness.
  • Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (EKS/GKE) for high availability and performance.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
  • Develop and maintain tracing solutions using Tempo and OpenTelemetry (OTEL).
  • Ensure container security through hardening and scanning tools.
  • Set up and manage data streaming and processing solutions using Kafka, OpenSearch, and Apache NiFi.
  • Provide strong production support and troubleshoot complex issues in a timely manner.
  • Utilize Terraform to set up infrastructure from scratch and develop custom modules.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Monitor and analyze DevOps pipelines and practices, identifying areas for improvement, optimization, and automation to enhance launch/fallback consistency and accuracy.
  • Design infrastructure architecture for new requirements.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.

Impact You'll Make:

  • 7+ years of DevOps experience.
  • Strong system-level knowledge and Linux experience.
  • Proven experience with AWS or GCP.
  • Expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Harness.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS/GKE).
  • Proficiency in monitoring tools for infrastructure and applications.
  • Experience with tracing tools like Tempo and OpenTelemetry.
  • Familiarity with container hardening and scanning tools.
  • Experience with Kafka, OpenSearch, and Apache NiFi is a plus.
  • Strong production support experience.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Terraform.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Experience in Git branching strategies and deployment models with zero downtime (Canary, Blue-Green, GitOps).
  • Strong experience in vulnerability management, implementing SAST, DAST, and understanding CVE scores.
  • Ability to set up complete CI/CD from scratch.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Cloud Logging Solutions).
  • Experience working in Agile development practices (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Shell scripting or Python automation is mandatory.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey information and mentor junior team members.
  • Leadership experience managing through conflict at all levels of stakeholders.

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

TransUnion Job Title

Sr Lead, Development Ops

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About The Company

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. We do this by providing an actionable picture of each person so they can be reliably represented in the marketplace.  As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things.  

This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world.

A leading presence in more than 30 countries across five continents, TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people.

We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.

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