Principal DevOps Engineer

About the Company

Qinecsa is a trusted, global partners bringing together best-in-class technology and scientific expertise to connect life science companies, public health, and regulatory sectors to the right safety solutions. we take pride in being the leading specialist pharmacovigilance provider, offering unparalleled expertise in PV services, technology, and consulting to cater to the unique needs of small, medium, and large pharmaceutical companies.

Location:

Bangalore, India - Remote

Job Type:

Full - Time

Job Title:

Principal DevOps Engineer/Deployment Lead

Keywords:

• Good at solving technical problems with an engineering approach
• Understand DevOps culture and transformation
• Production experience of high availability web hosting (deployment, monitoring, incidents) – this will show they have experience in many of required areas

Technologies:

• Infrastructure-as-code: Terraform
• Platform and Orchestration: Containers and Ansible
• CI/CD: Git, GitOps, ArgoCD, Jenkins
• 
  Applications: Java applications, Python applications
• Cloud Skills/Knowledge: AWS
• Operating Systems: Linux
• Databases: AWS RDS PostgreSQL (aurora)

Nice to have experience:

• Operating web production GxP systems
• Configuration management
• Modernising software delivery platforms
• Security experience DevSecOps

Highlights:

• Interfaces with UK/US and global based Development team (time zones)

Primary Responsibilities

• Learn the technical details for the Qinecsa Vigilance Workbench and how to install, maintain and upgrade instances for internal and external use.
• Implement DevOps and GitOps practices with the goal of improving software delivery performance.
• Agree and implement infrastructure-as-code as a skillset within the organisation
• Implement automated configuration management on Linux
• Install and configure Qinecsa Vigilance Workbench to meet compliance requirements.
• Perform configuration of and management of AWS infrastructure via the console and programmatically.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support the specification, configuration, deployment and management of scalable, highly available, compliant applications and services.

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  Perform administration and configuration of AWS RDS PostgreSQL databases.
• Deliver technical designs for improving the delivery of SaaS Services, systems configuration, integration, application and infrastructure deployment and environment validation.
• Manage the installation, upgrade and maintain Qinecsa monitoring systems.
• Participate with troubleshooting, debugging and handling of service incidents.
• Collaborate with support to ensure support tickets are handled timely and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient cost-effective use of Cloud resources.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that the Cloud infrastructure is setup securely.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Strong motivational skills and abilities, promoting a team-based approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written in English (and/or as applicable)
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Goal-oriented
• Ability to maintain professional and positive attitude

Qualifications

• Experience working with Linux systems and PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience working with AWS or other Cloud providers
• Experience working with Git or other version control systems.
• Experience working with Ansible to automate infrastructure deployment, software provisioning, configuration management and application deployment
• Appropriate AWS / Technical certifications