Responsibilities

• Work closely with the development teams to gather system requirements, new service proposals and large system improvements and come up with the infrastructure architecture leading to stable, well-monitored and secure applications
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize the application performance using solutions like database indexes, Varnish, Memcache, Redis, CloudFront etc
• Automate deployments (CI&CD) and other repetitive tasks using Shell/Python scripts or tools like Jenkins, CodeDeploy etc
• Implement configuration management for development, test, and production environments using tools like Chef, Ansible etc 
• Control infrastructure costs by continually looking for opportunities to right-size servers and services
• Manage permissions, backup and performance across different databases like MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, ElasticSearch etc
• Act as technical and cultural change catalysts, accelerating learning journeys and the progressive adoption of the DevOps best practices and techniques
• Innovate, audit and monitor application infrastructure and identify opportunities to improve performance