DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Appealing Points:

• Hands-On Role with Cutting-Edge Infrastructure Technologies: Work directly with Linux, Kubernetes, and Ansible to build and maintain highly reliable and scalable SIP infrastructure.
• Opportunity to Drive Automation and Optimization: Use Ansible and shell scripting to automate operations, streamline processes, and enhance overall system performance.
• Collaborative and Global Engineering Environment: Engage with cross-functional teams, vendors, and partners in both Japanese and English, supporting the development and operation of next-generation communication platforms.

Annual Salary: 10 million yen and above

Job description

• Perform Linux system administration work for OTEL SIP infrastructure.
• Deploy services and environments using Ansible automation playbooks.
• Maintaining infrastructure (patching, upgrading, troubleshooting, performance tuning).
• Manage OpenSearch databases (monitoring, backup/recovery, and performance health checks).
• Responsible for operation and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters
• Deploying and running Kubernetes jobs
• Monitor the health of pods, nodes, disks, and networks
• Troubleshoot failures in cluster components and across workloads
• Configuring and managing monitoring solutions using Prometheus and OpenTelemetry
• Creating shell scripts and small automation utilities for maintenance tasks
• Helping customers create pytest-based test automation leveraging OTEL SIP
• Provide on-site support for lab operations, working with engineering teams, vendors, and partners

Job Qualification:

• Extensive Linux system administration experience on CentOS, Ubuntu, or RHEL-based systems
• Knowledge of deploying and configuring services using existing Ansible playbooks
• Working networking knowledge (able to build and troubleshoot bare metal Kubernetes clusters across multiple servers, including provisioning with iDRAC)
• Bash/shell scripting skills to automate maintenance tasks
• Experience with Kubernetes operations (running jobs, monitoring pods, troubleshooting resources, etc.)
• Experience in database operations (maintenance, backup, management)
• Language skills required for customer service (Japanese: fluent and native level, English: business level)

Good to have:

• Experience with telemetry and observability tools
• Knowledge of managing shared testing environments (e.g. emulators, simulators)
• Knowledge of security scanning tools and software repositories

Language Requirements: Fluent level Japanese (N1) & Business English conversation skill.

Benefits:

• Annual salary increase
• Bonus once a year
• Complete social insurance
• Full payment of transportation expenses
• Kanto IT Software Health Association
• E-learning available
• Orientation for new employees
• Available for training programs (domestic and overseas)

Company Description:

This company is one of the largest IT consulting companies in Europe, with more than 200,000 employees based in locations in over 40 countries.

As a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, they were established in 2013 as a Japanese corporation of the world's leading IT consulting company at the forefront of innovation, and they offer a wide range of integrated services with the highest level of technology and abundant expertise.

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