Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

Company:

Boeing India Private Limited

Job ID:

00000434639

Date Posted:

2024-08-25

Location:

IND - Bangalore, India

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and a leading provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space, and security systems, and global services. Building on a legacy of over a century of innovation and leadership, Boeing continues to lead the way in technology and innovation, customer delivery, and investment in its people and future growth of aerospace.

In India, Boeing has been a strong partner to the Indian aerospace and defense sectors for more than 80 years. People at Boeing have been supporting mission readiness and modernization of India’s defense forces, and enabling connected, safer, and smarter flying experiences, in the sky, in the seas, and in space.

Technology for today and tomorrow

The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) in India is leveraging a diverse talented pool of  5,500+ engineers, technologists, and innovators to drive growth and innovation in the global aerospace sector These engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets in traditional and emerging areas, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, to enhance quality, safety, and productivity for airline customers, shaping the future of aerospace in India for India, and the world.

People-driven culture

At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected.  No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.

At Boeing, we are inclusive, diverse, and transformative. 

With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space, and security systems. We are engineers and technicians, skilled scientists and thinkers, bold innovators, and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is based in Bangalore, India and is engaged in the development of advanced aerospace and aviation technologies and software products.

We have an immediate opening for Lead AWS DevOps Engineer to be a part of the global Digital Aviation Solutions business unit. This position would report to Manager - Cloud Platform Development & Operations, Digital Aviation Solutions team in India, and work closely with stakeholders across the globe.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing our CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and performance of our cloud platform on AWS. This role involves providing round-the-clock support, working in a rotating shift schedule to ensure continuous operations and quick resolution of issues.

Position Responsibilities:

• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. Receives general direction for work that is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
• Interacts frequently with inter-organizational personnel and external customers. Represents the organization by providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
• Mentors junior team members and provides guidance and solutions.
• Design, implement, and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab.
• Cloud Platform – Ability to work with various AWS Hosting Services like Elastic Kubernetes Services, AWS Lambda, Storage services mainly S3 buckets, Elastic File System, Elastic Block Storage, EKS Policy Management using Kyverno, AWS IAM
• Infrastructure Design and Provisioning: Use Terraform to define and provision infrastructure resources, ensuring consistency and repeatability. Collaborate with teams to create reusable Terraform modules which can be used as platform components.
• Continuous Integration and Deployment: Configure CI/CD setup using tools like ArgoCD and OpenTofu controller for applications and infrastructure.
• Source Control: Aware of Branching Policies, Security, Access Token related concepts within GitLab.
• Infrastructure Monitoring and Alerting: Set up and configure monitoring tools to proactively monitor the health, performance, and availability of the AWS infrastructure. Create alerts and notifications to ensure timely response to any issues or incidents.
• Working knowledge of AWS Managed Prometheus, Grafana, AWS Cloud Watch for monitoring EKS and other AWS workloads.
• Incident Management and Troubleshooting: Provide 24/7 support for infrastructure-related incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve issues promptly, and escalate critical problems to appropriate teams when necessary.
• Security:  Working knowledge of AWS Inspector, AWS Security Hub, AWS Guard Duty, AWS WAF in terms of setup and configuration.
• Policy as a code knowledge mainly OPA (Open Policy Agent)
• Disaster Recovery Planning and Execution: Collaborate with the team to develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for the AWS infrastructure. Conduct regular tests and drills to ensure the effectiveness of the plans.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain up-to-date documentation of incident resolutions, troubleshooting steps, and best practices. Share knowledge and provide training to other team members to enhance the overall support capabilities.
• Process: Participate in agile development practices, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Should be able to setup, configure and troubleshoot Container and Kubernetes related including issues related container optimization, Kubernetes manifests including deployments, services, persistent volumes, secrets to name a few.
• Strong Hands-on experience on Istio Service Mesh and Ingress Gateway, Ngnix Ingress controller

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Required relevant Bachelor or Master degree.
• AWS Infrastructure: Good knowledge of AWS services, including EC2 instances, networking, storage, databases, and security. Working knowledge of AWS Elastic Kubernetes Services components like Ingress, Services, Manifests and Networking.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in using tools like Terraform to define and manage infrastructure resources as code.
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like ArgoCD.
• Scripting and Automation: Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment tasks.
• Version Control: Knowledge of version control systems like Git to manage code and infrastructure configurations.
• Monitoring and Logging: Understanding of monitoring and logging tools to ensure the health and performance of the infrastructure.
• Understanding of tools like OpenTofu Controller and SigStore would be an added advantage.
• Good to have ECS with Fargate experience and exposure.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• Hashicorp Terraform Associate certifications.
• Kubernetes Certified Application Developer.
• Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and practices.
• Experience with monitoring and incident management tools.

Typical Education & Experience:

•  Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g., Bachelor) and typically 12 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g., PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience, 9 years' related work experience, etc.)

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation:

Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized

Export Control Requirement:

Not an export control position

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - 4

Job Type:

Regular

Job Code:

BA40I4 (BA1)