Lead DevOps Enginner

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team at LUMIQ. In this critical role, you will lead our DevOps team, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring effective stakeholder management and executive reporting.

You will lead our teams to follow and establish best practices, implementing the most efficient DevOps practices and designs across both internal and customer projects, where we build and deploy Data & AI platforms, our products and their use cases. You will be responsible for ensuring that all our DevOps engagements are completed on time while providing the right level of support and stakeholder engagement throughout the process

Required skills:
Expert knowledge of Linux system & networking internals, and Container runtimes.
Significant experience with one or more major cloud providers - AWS, GCP, Azure.
Hands-on with IAC (Infra as Code) - Terraform or others.
Solid understanding of running apps in container environments, dockerising applications and orchestration using Kubernetes, helm and service mesh deployments.
Open-source tooling & configuration exposure with nginx, httpd, ansible or equivalent.
Hands-on with development and deployment of CI/CD on cloud.
Server-side scripting using bash, python or equivalent.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration and documentation skills.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Team-oriented with strong collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills.
Ability to understand the end-to-end business requirements, proposing them a feasible solution & implementing them in a better way to produce error free products for our clients.
Systems & architectural design devops best practices & implementation.
Mentoring & coaching fellow engineers.

Bonus points (nice to have or preferred skills but not mandatory):
Familiarity of BFSI domain.
Familiarity and understanding of Data, Snowflake, AI and ML
Exposure working with databases, data analytics and warehousing services on cloud.
Exposure to architectural and systems designing best practices.
Exposure of working in Professional Services.

Qualifications:
6+ years of experience in the role of infrastructure, DevOps, platform or SRE engineering.
Thorough understanding of software development lifecycle and infra engineering best practices.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Technology or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of DevOps engineers in previous roles.

What do you get:
Opportunity to contribute to an entrepreneurial culture and exposure to the startup hustler culture.
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Opportunity to contribute to an entrepreneurial culture and exposure to the startup hustler culture.
Competitive Salary Packages.
Group Medical Policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity.
Maternity Leave.
Opportunities for upskilling and exposure to the latest technologies.
100% Sponsorship for certification.
Flexible work hours.