What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solution Architect - SRE/DevOps/Platform Engineering position at Iconvergence Solutions?
The candidate must possess expertise in application architecture, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps. Python / shell writing scripts and syntax Responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our technology infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency across our systems. Responsibilities # Architecture Design and Implementation - Design and implement scalable, resilient, and highly available infrastructure solutions using cloud technologies and best practices leveraging Terraform / Github actions. - Develop comprehensive technical strategies that align with business objectives and drive operational excellence overall and in specific to High Availability / Disaster recovery Cloud systems. - Create architectural blueprints and detailed technical specifications for complex systems and applications. - Develop expertise in event-driven architectures and related technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka / Eventhub, Redis, Mongo Atlas, IoTHub # DevOps and SRE Practices - Establish and promote DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices throughout HON IA-PSS Group. - Implement continuous integration and delivery (CI / CD) workflows to streamline software development and deployment processes. - Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure system reliability and performance. - Create self-healing systems and automate routine operational tasks to reduce manual intervention. # Automation and Optimization - Identify opportunities for automation and develop strategies to implement them across the infrastructure. - Optimize existing systems and processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance. - Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform (Preferred), Ansible, or ARM. # Collaboration and Leadership - Work closely with development teams, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business needs. - Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members. - Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into understandable terms. # Risk Management and Security - Assess and mitigate technical risks associated with infrastructure and application architectures. - Ensure that security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure and application design. Requirements - Strong knowledge of cloud platforms - Azure and their associated services. - Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes - Understanding of Event-driven architecture and database technologies (Mongo Atlas, Azure SQL, PostgresDB ) - Proficient in IaaC tools such as - Terraform and GitHub Actions. - Proficiency in one or more programming languages - Python / .Net / Java - Strong understanding of networking concepts, load balancing, and security practices.