Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong background in software development (preferably in Java or equivalent languages) on Unix platforms. The specialist will undergo one month of intensive training to become a Migration SME (Subject Matter Expert) and will then be assigned to a specific migration stream. This role requires effective collaboration with functional SMEs to plan and execute large-scale migrations.
They should be proficient in environment setup, testing, migration execution, and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
Migration & Deployment Activities:
Complete intensive 1-month training to become a Migration SME
Work with functional SMEs to plan, coordinate, and execute migrations
Set up lower environments based on provided specifications
Deploy software using CI/CD tools and ensure smooth software rollouts
Execute UAT and production parallel tests, analyze results and troubleshoot discrepancies
Troubleshoot build failures, deployment failures, and testing failures during migration
Follow firm's change management procedures to ensure compliance and risk mitigation
Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure
Required Skills & Qualifications:
At least 5 years of experience in software development and DevOps, including 2+ years as a DevOps Engineer
Core Technical Skills:
Hands-on software development experience (preferably in Java, Python, or equivalent languages)
Strong Unix/Linux expertise, including Perl/shell scripting and system administration
CI/CD tools experience (e.g. Jenkins, Gitlab, SVN etc.)
Experience with migration of batch processing systems or similar projects
Strong troubleshooting skills for build failures, testing issues and deployment errors