Job Description

Location: Montral ( come to the office 2 to 3 times per week from Day 1)

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will:
• Apply technical skills to design, build and automate application platforms both on-premises and cloud.
• Partner with other teams like enterprise infrastructure, MIS, networking, security, storage, and database and data center to roll out application platforms successfully as per the design.
• Coordinate signoffs for non-functional requirement testing with development and business teams.
• Maintain a 360-degree view of an application and its underlying middleware and infrastructure components.
• Produce reusable infrastructure and middleware designs patterns for future reference and refresh those on a regular basis.
• Support vendor / vendor technology onboarding following best practices and security blueprint.
• Adopt, build and rollout new technology stack for LCG for cloud based and on-prem applications.
• Apply technical skills to automate daily support functions, improve system stability, support hygiene initiatives and deliver innovation that creates efficiency and consistency.

Required Skills

• Expert level scripting skills using Python (mandatory) and Shell.
• Hands-on experience of Linux 7 operating system.
• Hands-on experience of web servers (Apache / Nginx), Application Servers (Tomcat / JBoss) to include application integration, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience on Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), Docker containers, Kubernetes / Open Shift
• Exposure and experience of open-source tools like Grafana, Prometheus, open telemetry and Loki.
• Basic operational knowledge of RDBMS and SQL.
• Clear concept of load balancer, web proxies and storage platforms like NAS / SAN from an implementation perspective only.
• Familiar with basic security policies for secure hosting solutions, Kerberos and standard encryption methodologies including SSL and TLS.
• Prior experience managing large web-based n-tier applications in secure environments on cloud
• Should have worked in an agile delivery model with exposure to CI / CD.

Desired / Nice to have skills

• Familiarity with Kafka, NoSQL database
• Exposure to Big Data platforms like Hadoop / ELK Stack
• Capacity planning and performance tuning exercise
• Identity management protocols like OIDC / OAuth, SAML, LDAP integration
• A system architecture / developer work experienceExperience
• 5 plus years in as similar role of hands-on application / middleware specialist.
• Prior experience of working in a global financial organization is an advantage

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