DevOps Specialist

About the Company

Prodapt is the largest specialized player in the Connectedness industry. As an AI-first strategic technology partner, we serve telecom and tech companies that are building networks and shaping the digital experiences of tomorrow. We deliver consulting, managed services, and business reengineering. Our strength comes from being both AI-first and Telco-native. Gartner recognizes Prodapt as a Large, Telecom-Native Regional IT Service Provider. This expertise allows us to provide tailored solutions that directly address industry challenges. Our focus is on being a customer-centric partner, fully aligning with our client's business goals and driving their success at every step. With over 6,000 Prodaptians across 30+ countries and backed by the 130-year legacy of the Jhaver Group, Prodapt combines a heritage of excellence with cutting-edge innovation.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps Automation Engineer to lead and drive a critical program involving multiple complex projects within our wireless network infrastructure group. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful deployment, scalability, and automation of solutions that support cutting-edge telecommunications services.

About the Role

As a Senior DevOps Automation Engineer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams and external vendors, owning projects from inception through delivery. You will architect and implement automation frameworks and infrastructure enhancements that boost operational efficiency and meet telco-grade reliability standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of DevOps best practices, including Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD), automated testing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Architect, develop, and maintain highly resilient, secure, and scalable software-driven infrastructure that meets stringent telecommunications availability and performance requirements.
• Proactively monitor production environments to ensure platform availability, stability, and performance; rapidly troubleshoot and resolve issues while automating repetitive operational tasks.
• Manage and optimize capacity planning for both development and production infrastructure to support evolving business demands.
• Collaborate closely with software development teams to streamline the release of new features and services into production environments.
• Drive improvements in operational practices, incident management, and deployment procedures to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and implement strategies for open-source collaboration, leveraging Git, CI/CD pipelines, and integration with third-party tools to accelerate development velocity across multiple teams.
• Author comprehensive documentation for software components, automation tools, and infrastructure configurations to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in DevOps, automation engineering, or technical project management, ideally within the telecommunications or network infrastructure domain.
• Proven expertise in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy) and experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Deep understanding of network infrastructure and wireless telecom technologies is a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse technical teams and external vendors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing solutions.

Required Skills

• DevOps best practices
• CI/CD pipelines
• Automation frameworks
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Programming/scripting (Python, Bash, Groovy)
• Configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

Preferred Skills

• Experience in telecommunications or network infrastructure
• Knowledge of wireless telecom technologies

Project Duration: 12 months (Contract)

Work Arrangement: On-site at Client Office, 3 days a week

Interview Process: Three rounds of video interviews

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.