DevOps Lead Engineer/Architect

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 12 of the 30 most innovative global companies, 60% of the largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum by reporting $1,409.1M revenue in FY25, delivering 18.8% Y-o-Y growth. Our 23,900+ global team members, located in 19 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We are also pleased to share that Persistent won in four categories at the prestigious 2024 ISG Star of Excellence Awards , including the Overall Award based on the voice of the customer. We were included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, setting high standards in sustainability and corporate responsibility. We were awarded for our state-of-the-art learning and development initiatives at the 16 th TISS LeapVault CLO Awards. In addition, we were cited as the fastest-growing IT services brand in the 2024 Brand Finance India 100 Report. Throughout our market-leading growth, we’ve maintained a strong employee satisfaction score of 8.2/10.

At Persistent, we embrace diversity to unlock everyone's potential. Our programs empower our workforce by harnessing varied backgrounds for creative, innovative problem-solving. Our inclusive environment fosters belonging, encouraging employees to unleash their full potential.

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About The Position

We are looking for a DevOps Lead Engineer to be responsible for creating software deployment strategies that are essential for the successful deployment of software in the work environment. You will identify and implement data storage methods like clustering to improve the performance of the team.

What you?ll do

• Manage a group of highly motivated DevOps engineers and systems administrators
• Participate in the agile ceremonies and interface with the agile team(s) and other program staff as required
• Work with application teams to help them adopt continuous build, inspection, testing and deployment
• Participate in all aspects of DevOps engineering and promote industry standard methodologies in DevOps engineering
• Migrate code from TFS to Azure DevOps
• Help to configure DevOps stack with regards to performance monitoring, analytics, and auditability
• Design and build a new code production pipeline
• Developing ?Idealized? automated CI / CD processes and working with teams
• to implement those processes in SSGA?s DevOps technology stack
• Provide deployment and occasional off hours support
• Analyze existing standards to identify gaps and remedies. Evaluate gaps related to DevOps best practices
• Develop and maintain installation, configuration and operations procedures
• Develop Junit tests to support code coverage as part of the CI / CD pipeline
• Share best practices with a focus on re-use of application code
• Work with the development, project / product management organizations to align projects, releases, patches, and other efforts
• Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI / CD pipelines)
  
  

Expertise you?ll bring

• Qualifications:
• Bachelor?s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
• A Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science is preferable while a Master?s degree will carry a lot more weight.
• Experience: 8+ years working in the related field. Additionally, experience in the following:
• Automating and orchestrating workloads for large-scale enterprise Java applications using Ansible
• Working with Cloud solutions at massive scale and resiliency.
• Deploying updates and fixes
• Developing scripts to automate visualization
• Writing scripts and automation using Perl / Python / Groovy / Java / Bash.
• Shell scripting, Python, Groovy, etc
• Good to have skills
• PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, and / or Cassandra
• Migrating application to AWS cloud; AWS certifications
• Test Driven Development
• Knowledge:
• Ruby or Python
• Build tools like Ant, Maven, and Gradle ? including configuring & adopting
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices and tools; Certification in Agile delivery (e.g., SAFe Agilist)
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
  
  

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

Inclusive Environment

• We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
• Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.
  
  

Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:

• Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally
• Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies
• Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core
• Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best
  
  

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers