AWS DevOps Engineer

Job reference code: PRO135Position name: AWS DevOps EngineerLocation: RemoteShift: US ShiftAbout the company:Protera is a Great Place To Work® Certified™ in India .Protera Technologies, is a global Total IT Outsourcing Services Provider for SAP-centric organizations. The Company was formed in the mid-90s to provide comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions for customers with SAP in the core of their IT resources. Protera Technologies has capitalized on its unbeatable experiences with SAP to evolve into a pioneer of end-to-end total IT Outsourcing global solutions that covers all IT needs of an organization. Since its founding in 1998, Protera Technologies is committed to enabling constant change while improving quality and reducing total cost of ownership for all IT resources of an SAP centric organization.Vision:Protera envisages to be the premier on-demand operational platform supporting all IT needs for SAP centric organizations.Mission:The company aims to deliver the best forward-thinking ITO Services Platform empowering organizations to leverage IT to drive business growth and efficiency gains.Values: Impact: Create intentional and meaningful interactions to improve, innovate and inspire. Curiosity: Stay curious about the evolution and journey of each other. Authenticity: High integrity individuals working together for the greater good. Celebration: Of our work, our people, our clients, our traditions, and our communities. To know more about us you can visit our website www.protera.com.RequirementsRole Overview:The AWS DevOps Engineer will be responsible for managing and optimizing our cloud infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the seamless integration of new software. This role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including development, QA, and product management, to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with extensive experience in AWS cloud services, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Python scripting, and Ansible configuration management. The AWS DevOps Engineer will also contribute to security and compliance initiatives, helping to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.Responsibilities:AWS Infrastructure: Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS core components such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, and IAM. Monitor and optimize AWS resources for cost-effectiveness and performance, implementing auto-scaling solutions to handle varying workloads. Configure networking components such as VPCs, subnets, and security groups to ensure secure communication between cloud resources Automation and Configuration Management: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for creating, updating, and managing cloud resources. Utilize Ansible for automating configuration management, deploying software packages, and ensuring consistency across servers. Automate server provisioning and application deployment, minimizing manual intervention. Cloud formation template creation CI/CD Pipelines: Design, build, and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration, testing, and deployment of applications. Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing and ensure deployment processes align with project goals. Implement rollback mechanisms for rapid response to deployment failures, ensuring minimal downtime. Scripting and Tooling: Develop Python scripts for automating repetitive tasks, implementing custom tooling solutions, and integrating monitoring systems. Integrate existing and new tools into workflows to optimize team productivity and streamline development cycles. Security and Compliance: Ensure that cloud infrastructure and applications adhere to security best practices and compliance standards. Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively identify and address potential vulnerabilities. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, applying fixes as needed. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with development, QA, and product management teams to resolve issues, deploy new features, and provide support during production releases. Document infrastructure configurations, CI/CD pipelines, and automation processes to facilitate knowledge transfer and onboarding. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on AWS cloud infrastructure. Proficient in using Terraform for IaC and managing cloud resources. Strong experience in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in Python scripting for automation and tooling. Experience with Ansible for configuration management. Familiarity with AWS core components such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, and IAM. Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards. AWS DevOps Engineer Certification is required. Terraform certification is preferred. Benefits Work from Home set-up Comprehensive medical benefits Gratuity, PF, EPS and Bonus, NPS Shift Allowances On-call Allowance Health and wellness Allowances Learning and Development Allowances No question asked certification policy Certification Bounty Bonus About the companyhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/protera/jobs/Protera Technologies (www.protera.com) is an SAP Certified Global IT Services Provider for SAP-centric organizations.  Protera was founded in 1998 and is the SAP-on-the-cloud pioneer.  Today, we run thousands of instances of SAP and related IT applications on the Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services clouds.   Protera is headquartered in Chicago, IL and has shared services offices in Athens, Greece and Mumbai, India.