DevOps Engineer
About Blenheim Chalcot
Blenheim Chalcot is one of the leading venture builders in the world. We have been building exciting and disruptive businesses for over 26 years across sectors including FinTech, EdTech, GovTech, Media, Sport, Charity and more. These companies are all GenAI enabled and are some of the most innovative companies in the UK and increasingly around the world.
The BC team in India has been instrumental to the growth and success of Blenheim Chalcot. Established in 2014, Blenheim Chalcot India serves as a pivotal launchpad for those aiming to make a difference in the realm of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Blenheim Chalcot India is driven by a mission to empower visionaries to lead, innovate, and build disruptive solutions. We support our diverse portfolio of ventures and create impactful solutions that shape global trends. We provide a range of services to help new business get off the ground, including technology, growth (marketing and sales), talent, HR, finance, legal and tax, plus so much more!
One of our HealthTech ventures, HemeHealth, is scaling fast and we’re looking to hire high energy, motivated and curious talent to support them on that journey!
About HemeHealth
Heme is a patient-centric platform that allows patients and health providers to store, analyse, search and securely share their personal health information, including medical imaging and patient-generated data.
The role
The DevOps Engineer is a vital role within the Blenheim Chalcot portfolio HemeHealth. As a member of our development team, you will have direct input into the development of our product. Candidates must have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude, an insatiable desire to learn and a passion to develop the best products in the world. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and progressive environment, where you will support us in building our next generation of GenAI enabled tech businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cloud Infrastructure Management:
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
- Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Optimize and monitor cloud resources for performance, cost, and security.
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
- Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
- Work closely with development teams to integrate CI/CD best practices into the software development lifecycle.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build failures, deployment errors, and pipeline efficiency.
- Containerization and Orchestration:
- Implement and manage containerization solutions such as Docker.
- Orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools.
- Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of containerized environments.
- Monitoring and Logging:
- Set up and maintain monitoring and logging systems for applications and infrastructure.
- Respond to and resolve incidents based on alerts and logs.
- Continuously improve monitoring and logging capabilities to enhance system reliability.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement security best practices for cloud environments and applications.
- Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and network engineers.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to convey technical information and project updates.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a track-record in delivering results in a fast-moving business and hence be comfortable with change and uncertainty. Excellent stakeholder management experience is essential to being successful in this role.
Must have-
- 5-6 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps role.
- Proficiency with AWS technologies including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC Peering, Lightsail.
- Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure on platforms such as AWS or GCP.
- Hands-on experience with writing Dockerfiles, managing and deploying Docker containers.
- Proven track record of developing automation using tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Terraform.
- Working knowledge of web server management and configuration, including HAProxy, Nginx, Traefik etc
- Highly skilled in building, optimizing, hardening, and troubleshooting CentOS/Debian/RHEL Linux operating systems.
- Knowledge of how to build secure, performant, reliable, and durable systems/architecture.
- Familiarity with code repository best practices using Git, Github, and workflows such as “Git Flow”.
- Experience with Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Github Actions, Sonar, Artifactory.
- DevSecOps: Strong background in DevSecOps to ensure the secure handling of data throughout the CI/CD pipeline.
- Security-minded with a keen interest in protecting systems and infrastructure.
Familiarity with cloud-based DNS and load balancing strategies. - Experience in monitoring production services using tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana and Appdynamics
Nice to haves-
- Deploying containers on Kubernetes (EKS) along with Istio.
- Familiarity with Cloud native tools and technologies
Qualifications-
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of any of the cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and associated services.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Excellent communication skills – both written and oral; good interpersonal and presentation skills
What we can offer you
- Be part of the World’s Leading Digital Venture Builder
- Have the opportunity to be a part of and learn from the incredible diverse talent in BC
- Be exposed to the right mix of challenges, within a culture that promotes continuous learning and development and opportunity to work with Gen AI
- A fun and open, if a little cricket obsessed, atmosphere – we own the Rajasthan Royals IPL team!
- 24 days of annual leave, &10 public holiday days
- Private Medical for you and your immediate family & Life Insurance for yourself
Important
At Blenheim Chalcot, we strive to create an environment where differences are not only accepted but greatly valued; where everyone can make the most of their capabilities and potential. We promote meritocracy, competence and the sharing of ideas and opinions. We are driven by data and believe the diversity, agility, generosity, and curiosity of our people is what sets us apart as an organisation. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talent.
