DevOps – Application Release Engineer

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Company Profile: Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end\-to\-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14\.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com. Job Title: DevOps – Application Release Engineer Position: Lead Analyst Experience: 8\- 15 Years Category: Infrastructure/Cloud. Shift: 1:00 PM\-10:00 PM IST Main location: Bangalore/Chennai. Position ID: J0426\-0829 Employment Type: Full Time Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Position Description: Gudian of the production environment Provides integrated guidance across business, product and technology organizations to provide best practices for releasing software — from how the software is stored in the source code repository, to build rules for compilation, to how testing, packaging, and deployment are conducted. DevOps will be responsible as the guardian of the production environment, while balancing automation and speed. **Your future duties and responsibilities** Responsibilities: . CI/CD Pipeline management – building and maintain pipeline that automatically test and deploy code from development, optimized for heavy engine builds . Infrastructure as Code – write scripts to automate server set up . Monitoring and logging – setting up alters to monitor the stability of the environments . Security integration – ensure security checks are built into the code deployment processes, implement automated security gates so no code reaches production without passing vulnerability scans . Hybrid Infrastructure \- managing a mix of cloud instances and bare\-metal servers; cloud instances across platforms like AWS, Azure and Google Cloud . Audit trail automation – ensure every change to the infrastructure is logged and traceable. Build systems that can prove to a regulator exactly who changed what, and when . Network Orchestration – configure software\-defined networking to ensure the engine's wire protocols have prioritized bandwidth and low jiter . Resiliency and chaos engineering – designing multi\-region, multi\-cloud disaster recovery strategies to ensure 99\.9999% availability **Required qualifications to be successful in this role** Must\-Have Skills: . Containerization – Docker, Kubernetes . CI/CD tool – Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub . IaC \& configuration – Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Pulumi . Cloud providers – Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure . Version Control \-GitHub and Bitbucket . Scripting – Python, Bash, Go or Ruby . Databases – PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle . Experience with Mainframe integration or legacy middleware . Strong problem\-solving skills – ability to navigate high pressure asks with transparency and clear communication on progress/ next steps . Highly adaptable – working in a GSIB, managing high volume of asks with shifting priorities Good\-to\-Have Skills: . Certified Kubernetes Administrator . Financial domain expertise – familiarity with ISO 20022, SWIFT, Fed and Lynx . Experience using tools like CloudHealth or KubeCost to manage and optimize cloud spend . Knowledge of eBPF for observability or DPDK for high\-spped packet processing . Experiene with FPGAs or GPU\-based computing clusters used for high\-frequency data processing . Understanding how to minimize latency spikes in a distributed wire engine environment CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs. **Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.** Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well\-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.