Associate Lead DevOps Engineer

As an Associate Lead DevOps Engineer at Ouro, your primary responsibilities will include designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployment, collaborating closely with development and operations teams to streamline code releases, and ensuring the infrastructure is scalable, secure, and high-performing through Infrastructure as Code practices.

To qualify for the Associate Lead DevOps Engineer role at Ouro, you should hold a Bachelor’s Degree and have over 8 years of experience in DevOps and Platform Engineering. Additionally, a deep understanding of CI/CD processes and proficiency with tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Terraform is essential.

At Ouro, we prioritize your professional development, offering training and workshops on the latest DevOps best practices and tools. You'll have the chance to continuously evolve your skills while working alongside industry pioneers and participating in innovative projects.

An Associate Lead DevOps Engineer at Ouro will frequently work with tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible. Proficiency in cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is also crucial for driving our infrastructure management.

Working at Ouro as an Associate Lead DevOps Engineer means being part of a collaborative and innovative environment in Noida, where you'll engage with cross-functional teams and tackle exciting challenges while contributing to projects that empower consumers globally.

When discussing your CI/CD pipeline experience, provide specific examples of the technologies you used, such as Jenkins or GitLab, and describe how you automated the integration and deployment process, highlighting any challenges you faced and how you overcame them.

Discuss your approach to infrastructure security, including implementing best practices like using secure configurations, monitoring access controls, and leveraging automated security checks in CI/CD pipelines. It's also good to mention any security tools you've used.

Be ready to share your hands-on experience with tools like Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, or Ansible. Discuss the contexts in which you applied these tools, the architecture you worked on, and the benefits derived from their use.

Explain your systematic approach to troubleshooting, which may include checking logs, validating configurations, and rolling back changes if necessary. Share an example where you successfully resolved a complex deployment issue.

Provide a specific example that illustrates your collaboration skills by discussing a project where you engaged with teams like development and QA. Highlight your communication strategies and any successful outcomes.

Define IaC as the practice of managing infrastructure through code rather than manual processes, emphasizing its importance for consistency, speed, and automation. Mention a tool like Terraform or CloudFormation that you've used for IaC in your projects.

Share your methods for keeping current, such as following influential blogs, attending webinars, or participating in community forums. Cite specific resources or platforms where you learn about emerging technologies and concepts.

Discuss the various strategies you employ to optimize cloud performance, such as load balancing, auto-scaling, and cost management techniques. Share any specific experiences where optimization led to significant improvements.

Mention key metrics you use, such as deployment frequency, lead time for changes, mean time to recovery, and change failure rate. Discuss how analyzing these metrics helps in improving processes and team performance.

Talk about your approach to task prioritization, possibly using methods like Agile or Kanban. Describe how you assess the urgency and impact of tasks, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery in high-pressure situations.