Digital - Cloud Acceleration - Senior Cloud @ Factset Systems India

Developer Workflows will be tasked with creating tools and best-practices used by FactSet developers to deploy and manage their cloud infrastructure. This includes pipelines for lambdas, infrastructure-as-code, etc. Developer Workflows will also work to provide guardrails and transparency around these workflows.

For example, this team will create and managing processes for collecting resource inventory, budgets cost-management, etc. Moreover, team will also establish standard cloud recipes and APIs, like S3 access for client data, that will be employed by various teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provisioning and managing FactSet s enterprise-level cloud Infrastructure utilized by over 1000 engineers
• Provide high quality solutions and architectural guidance to application teams moving to cloud focusing on Security, Cost Optimization, Reliability and Performance
• Adhere and contribute to DevOps models setup by Cloud Architects focusing on Infrastructure Automation and Configuration Management using CI/CD pipelines
• Take on initiatives for building automation pipelines, services and APIs that will be utilized by other Infrastructure and application teams
• Applying Modern Cloud Architectural patterns such as Serverless and Container orchestration services whenever required
• Facilitate application teams and software engineers to leverage FactSet s cloud platform on AWS and Azure
• Troubleshooting problems teams are facing with provisioning or accessing their cloud infrastructure
• Advising engineers on cloud best-practices and providing day-to-day technical and operational support

REQUIREMENTS

• Overall experience of 5 yrs with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in working with AWS or Azure
• Clear understanding of cloud principles including High Availability, Security, Cost Optimization.
• Implementation experience in both managed and unmanaged services.
• Thorough understanding of access control on Public cloud such as AWS IAM or equivalent.
• Some form of programming experience preferably but not limited to Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc..
• Efficiently able to use Cloud SDKs such as Boto3 to interact with Cloud Services and monitor them using tools such as AWS CloudWatch or Grafana.
• Working with Version control systems such as Git and deploying to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or Travis.
• Experience in building and deploying Restful services or web applications using languages such as Python or NodeJS. (if from Software Engineering background)
• Experience in working with Domain Controllers and configuration management such as Ansible , Puppet or Chef (if from Systems background)
• Knowledge in authentication mechanisms such as using SSO using Trusted Identity providers.
• Ability to clearly communicate with software engineers as well as project management personnel.
• Being able to learn independently and take on own initiatives when required.
• Bachelor in engineering or equivalent
• Periodic 24x7 on-call availability

HIGHLY DESIRED

• Certifications in any of the following:
• AWS Certified Developer, Solutions Architect, Sys Ops
• MCSA Cloud Platform, MCSA Azure Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certification
• Experience in working with Docker Containers
• Experience in building services using Serverless Architecture (if from software engineering background)
• Experience with EC2, S3, EFS, RDS, VPC, ElastiCache and Cloud Security or equivalent
• Experience with managed code or scripting competency (PowerShell, Python, JSON, and YML)
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-disciplined and highly motivated