Associate Software Engineer - DevOps

At HID, we are looking for Fresh Graduates for the role of Associate Software Engineer - DevOps

Profile Summary

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated fresh graduates to join our DevOps team as Associate Software Engineers. The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of software development, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, and automation tools. You will work with experienced engineers to build, deploy, and maintain scalable applications and infrastructure.

Who are we?

HID Global powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,000 worldwide employees.

Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo

About HID Global, Chennai

HID Global’ s, Flagship R&D Center in Chennai hosts 300 employees in a 48000 square foot space dedicated to delivering innovative product development for customers and provide an excellent platform for scaling our operations in delivering secure access solutions. Here we deliver cloud-based solutions, and web and mobile application development. The Chennai R&D Center is seen as the subject matter expert and talent pool on the latest cloud technologies, logical and physical access systems, data engineering including AI/ML, cryptographic key management systems, and other mobile-based smart card delivery systems.

Are You Ready to Join the Team?

“HID Global is hiring for the role of Associate -Software Engineer/Security operations engineer/ Information security Analyst for their Product Development team. This is a technical role, and it requires active participation in day-to-day project implementation

Qualifications & Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Depending on the project allocation candidate is expected to work on Security or Salesforce development

Key Responsibilities

Assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Support deployment and monitoring of applications across development, testing, and production environments.

Work with Linux servers and troubleshoot system-related issues.

Help automate repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as Bash or Python.

Monitor application performance and infrastructure health.

Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth software releases.

Learn and implement DevOps best practices, security standards, and automation techniques.

Maintain documentation for deployment processes and infrastructure.

Required Skills

Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems.

Understanding of Git and version control concepts.

Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).

Basic understanding of Docker and containerization.

Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is an advantage.

Basic scripting knowledge in Bash, Python, or Shell scripting.

Understanding of networking fundamentals (HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP).

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible) is a plus.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Education and/or Experience

• A Fresh Graduate degree from a recognized university in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent or good knowledge of Software Development skills - B.E, in Computer Science, IT
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attitude to adopt Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, TDD, etc.)
• Technical skills (Good to have)

o Object-oriented programming /Java/JavaScript

o Web application development (ReactJS, Angular, and any other UI framework)

o Attitude to adopt Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, TDD, etc.)

o TDD – Test Driven Development

o Exposure to ISO 27001/NIST CSF/CEH, Cloud technology, OSI Layers, Security, and related risk assessment Methodologies

What You'll Learn

Cloud infrastructure management

CI/CD pipeline implementation

Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes

Infrastructure automation

Monitoring and logging tools

DevOps best practices in a production environment