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EY- Cloud Engineering - Platform Engineer - Senior 

As part of our EY Consulting - DET team, you will help clients develop their next generation digital transformation strategies, solutioning & product development. Working with EY-DET.  proprietary frameworks, you will help clients determine the best way to digitalize their businesses. This includes developing cloud-based solutions and defining transformation strategies for the financial sector.

The opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineers with expertise in Technical Consulting to join the leadership group of our EY-DET Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering.

What You Will Be Doing

We are recruiting Platform Engineers with a proven background and experience in designing and setting up CI/CD pipelines in On-Prem and Cloud Platforms, experience in automation and deployment to different environments. The ideal candidate will have technical experience in building scalable integrated processes to fulfill the requirements of different software projects which change their technology stack on case to case basis. DevOps/Platform Engineers are responsible for design, implementation, and ongoing support of the production services, applications and platform components. In this role, you have the opportunity to leverage your technical skills in systems management, software development and data store administration to provide best-practices guidance.

He/she will be part of a cross functional operations/software development engineering team responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, integrating, testing, implementing, and deploying new and existing software applications. While we focus a lot on banks, insurance companies and FinTechs, the group will have opportunities to support other sectors also including healthcare, automotive, high-tech, and media. We are looking for talented engineers, we will teach domain knowledge as needed for the right candidates.

What You Need for this Position

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Management or another related field. 
• 6+ years’ technical and critical thinking skills.
• 2+ years’ experience of microservices oriented architecture, Web services standards and best practices.
• Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, with a strong focus on infra-automation, security in hybrid architecture environments. Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure with focus on Azure
• Expertise and Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform. Write IaC for deployment of resources (compute, storage, networking etc) to Azure cloud.
• Experience in container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes/AKS) -  Cluster setup and management, Setting up Security Policy, Network Policy, Ingress, configuring key vault for managing security, managed identity/work load identity  for secure access to azure services, and  set up infra-monitoring,
• Configuring role-based access control (RBAC), Debugging skills.
• Experience in Istio to manage inter-service communication, traffic routing, and load balancing within the Kubernetes environment.
• Integrated Kubernetes with monitoring tools for infra, APM and real-time tracking of system. Application health and performance metrics.
• Experience in deploying microservices in Kubernetes.
• Experience in Azure ADO for implementing pipelines for automating infrastructure provisioning
• Strong understanding of networking and security principles. In-depth knowledge of security principles, secure coding practices, and compliance standards. Implement security controls and best practices to safeguard banking user journeys. Familiarity with security scanning tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, IAST), vulnerability management and OWASP.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement DevSecOps best practices.

Technologies and Methodologies

• Methodologies: Agile, Lean, DevOps, Infrastructure-as-code, TDD, pair-programming.
• CI/CD Tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle, NPM, Nexus, Artifactory, Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence), Spinnaker. Automation Tools: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, SaltStack
• Containerization Ecosystem: Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Mesos, Rancher, Openshift
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform, Azure Resource Manager
• Scripting: Bash, Python, Perl, Groovy.
• Cloud & Virtualization / Platform Services: Azure, AWS, Google, OpenStack, OpenShift, Pivotal Cloud Foundry

• Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, SysDig, Data Dog, AppDynamics, New Relic, Nagios, Zabbix, Splunk, Nagios.

• Databases: Postgresql, Cassandra, Hadoop, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB.
• Security Tools: SonarQube, CheckMarx, WhiteSource

Nice to haves

• Experience with the following technologies
  • Cloud Architect Certifications
  • DevOps Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
  • Terraform Certification
  • Internal Developer Platform (IDP)
  • Hybrid/Multi Cloud Architecture
  • Kafka/RabbitMQ
  • ELK stack/Splunk.
  • Experience with SQL, NoSQL RDBMS (such as MongoDB, Cassandra, SQL, Neo4J) design, and methods for efficiently retrieving data.
• Desire to grow and learn other parts of the technology stack.

What we look for

• A Team of people with technical consulting and architecting experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 500 + professionals, in the only integrated global digital transformation business worldwide.
• Opportunities to work with EY DET practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What working at EY offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.

You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

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