Associate Staff Engineer(Devops)

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CANDIDATE PROFILE Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure automation roles

• Expert-level proficiency in Terraform, including advanced features such as workspaces, remote state management, and module composition

• Proven experience implementing automated testing frameworks for Terraform (e.g., Terratest)

• Strong hands-on experience with Open Policy Agent (OPA) for policy-as-code implementation and enforcement

• Demonstrated expertise with Harness or similar CI/CD platforms for infrastructure automation pipelines

• Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Alibaba Cloud) and their infrastructure products

• Experience building and maintaining shared service platforms used by multiple teams at scale

• Strong understanding of Git workflows, version control best practices, and GitOps principles

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex infrastructure issues Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multiple cloud providers and multi-cloud strategies

• Knowledge of additional policy frameworks and security scanning tools

• Familiarity with service mesh, container orchestration, or Kubernetes ecosystems

• Experience with observability and monitoring tools for infrastructure

• Background in security or compliance domains

• Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects

• Relevant certifications (e.g., HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate/Professional, cloud provider certifications)

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

• Research, design, and engineer modules that are standards-based, highly available and secured, delivering the required business functionality and reusable at scale.

• Educates internal and external users of the technologies to continually improve the knowledge and skill-base of the organization on how best to operate and support the infrastructure services.

• Provides documents with a focus on how services will be leveraged in the solution architecture

• Participates in the evaluation and selection of technology products.

• Leads analysis of the current environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommends solutions for improvement.

• Leads analysis of technology industry and trends to determine the potential impact on existing and planned architectures.

• Implement comprehensive automated testing frameworks for Terraform code, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end validation

• Develop and maintain Open Policy Agent (OPA) policies to enforce security, compliance, and governance standards as code

• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Harness to automate testing, validation, and deployment of infrastructure modules

• Implement best practices and standards for infrastructure as code, including module versioning, documentation, and release management

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