BNP Paribas Hiring for Kubernetes Admin at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

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About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24×7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About Businessline/Function :
For 150 years, BNP Paribas Wealth Management has been committed to protecting clients’ wealth, developing it, and eventually passing it on to their loved ones. We deliver tailor-made experience, with outstanding attention to detail and expertise from precise local knowledge to the global know-how that we access from the Group. Our goal is to create a new wealth management experience fit for a world where digital interactions have come to enhance human ones. Wealth Management Investment Solution Hub (WMIS Hub) provides a global IT solution for BNP Paribas Wealth Management where we develop, maintain and evolve IT applications which fits to the specific needs of BNP Paribas Wealth Management business users.

Job Title:
Kubernetes Administrator

Date:
19/May/2022

Department:
IT

Location:
Chennai

Business Line / Function:
Wealth Management

Reports to:
(Direct)

Grade:
(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
Position Purpose

As a Kubernetes Engineer, you will hold hands on role that consists of administrating Docker EE based Kubernetes cluster, containerizing apps and spreading the usage of containers in the company through automation and coaching.

Ideal candidate will be self-motivated and an innovative thinker with a strong focus on quality and a continuous focus on improving existing processes.

Responsibilities

Managing Docker EE based Kubernetes platform
Thriving for continuous improvement of the production environment
Redesigning legacy applications for container implementation
Influencing other teams and broader Engineering groups in adopting Containerization best practices
Automating the provisioning of environments: cooking up some recipes with Ansible, and deploying environments using containers.
Designing and developing automation workflows that integrates fully with Docker environments
Troubleshooting problems, involving the appropriate resources and driving resolution of issues with a focus on minimizing impact to our customers.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
5 years of overall experience in professional software engineering
At least 2 years of hands on experience as Docker engineer
Kubernetes administration
Container image life cycle management (build, test, patch, deploy)
Container networking
Container storage management
At least 2 years of hands on experience on Application Server configuration and management (Apache, Tomcat, WebSphere…)
At least 1+ years of hands-on experience with Ansible
Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude.
Good written and oral communication skills
Proven ability and desire to mentor others
Specific Qualifications (if required)

Mandatory

Proven experience in
Docker & Kubernetes
Good background in Linux / Unix Administration
CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
A working understanding of Python or Perl or Shell
Experience network topology & container networking
Experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible
CI/CD Pipelines

Good to have

Mongo DB, ElasticSearch, Redis
CKD (Certified Kubernetes Developer)
Contributing to open source projects

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Critical thinking

Communication skills – oral & written

Ability to share / pass on knowledge

Personal Impact / Ability to influence

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Ability to inspire others & generate people’s commitment

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Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 5 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)

NA