DevOps - Lead

Why Join Iris?
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? Do you want to grow in an award-winning culture that
truly values your talent and ambitions
?

Join Iris Software — one of the
fastest-growing IT services companies
— where
you own and shape your success story
.

About Us
At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client's most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry's top professionals to realize their full potential.

With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services.

Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation.

Working with Us
At Iris, every role is more than a job — it's a launchpad for growth.

Our Employee Value Proposition,
"Build Your Future. Own Your Journey."
reflects our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the right opportunities to shape it.

We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and become your best — both personally and professionally.

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Job Description
Key Accountabilities

• As a DevOps Engineer, responsibilities include:

• Work with technical leads and developers to understand applications architecture and business logic and contribute to deployment and integration strategies.

• Environment Management functions (building new environments / refreshing existing ones).
• Providing operational stability for the key environments.
• Diagnosis and resolution of environment defects found during SIT and UAT test phases.
• Engineering / DevOps / Project Work, e.g., optimization of DevOps delivery (CI/CD).
• Contribute to the design of lightning-fast DevOps processes, including automated build, release, deployments, and monitoring, to reduce the overall time to market of various new and existing software components.
• Contributing to the delivery of complex projects in collaboration with global teams, to develop new or enhance existing systems.
• Strong appreciation of development and DevOps best practices.

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications

• More than 8 years of experience as senior DevOps SME who can drive cultural change, educate on advanced DevOps, and enable adoption of Devops tools and practices
• Strong CICD experience with Jenkins
• Perform highly technical work on CI/CD adoption to the established CI/CD pipeline.
• Excellent experience in managing environments and DevOps tools.
• Excellent hands-on experience on GitLab, Python, Ansible, Gradle, Conda, Docker, Kubernetes, TeamCity, Jenkins, containerization. Development solutions are build on technologies like Rust, .Net, Java, TypeScript
• Introduce and implement many of the DORA capabilities, with quality gates in place to ensure compliance.
• Scripting Languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash), Git/GitLab, Deployment Labs on Linux platform
• Educate teams on modern DORA capabilities, both practices and technology to help them improve their productivity.
• Experience in building sophisticated end-to-end pipeline runs on GitLab and enables teams to go from business idea to production in one day.
• Help teams onboard to standard CI/CD pipeline.
• Automate everything that can be automated with respect to CI/CD.
• Rich experience in addressing complexities involving legacy codebases, legacy development practices, technical debt, migration timelines, and cultural transformation.
• Ability to drive DevOps transformations in respective development teams.
• Support development teams adoption of devops ecosystem as per established standards, and CICD pipeline strategy
• Good collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Open to work in UK Shift (10 Am to 9 Pm IST with 8 hours of productive work)

Education Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field or equivalent professional qualification

Mandatory Competencies
DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Jenkins

Development Tools and Management - Development Tools and Management - CI/CD

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - GitLab,Github, Bitbucket

User Interface - Typescript - Typescript

Programming Language - Java - Core Java (java 8+)

Development Tools and Management - SharePoint - PowerShell Scripting

Programming Language - Python - Python Shell

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Basic Bash/Shell script writing

DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Ansible

Beh - Communication and collaboration

Perks And Benefits For Irisians
Iris provides world-class benefits for a personalized employee experience. These benefits are designed to support financial, health and well-being needs of Irisians for a holistic professional and personal growth. Click here to view the benefits.