SMAX Engineer
- 🇮🇳 India
- On-site
- Manager or above
- 4 weeks ago
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift
- Microservices
- PostgreSQL
- Elasticsearch
- IAM
- SQL
- REST API
- ITIL
- Python
- JavaScript
- Devops
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About this opportunity
Seeking a skilled SMAX Engineer with hands-on experience in cloud-native environments (Kubernetes/OpenShift). The role involves managing SMAX deployed as microservices (pods) integrated with PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and Kafka, along with handling automation, reporting, and production support.Â
The candidate will play a key role in L2/L3 operations, ensuring platform stability, resolving incidents within SLA, and driving continuous improvements through automation and optimization.
What you will do
•   Implement, configure, and support SMAX (Service Management Automation X)
•   Provide L2/L3 support for Incident, Problem, Change, and Request Management
•   Manage and resolve tickets (TTs) ensuring SLA adherence
•   Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures
•   Support CR deployments, patches, and upgrades
•   Coordinate with L1/L3 teams and stakeholders for issue resolution
•   Manage SMAX deployed as microservices on Kubernetes/OpenShift
•   Integrate SMAX with: uCMDB, OBM, IAM, and other enterprise tools
•   Work with backend components: PostgreSQL (primary database), Elasticsearch (search and indexing), Kafka (event streaming/messaging layer)
•   Work with PostgreSQL database for reporting and data analysis
•   Write and optimize SQL queries for:  Incident, Change, and Request data extraction
•   Support custom reports, dashboards, and KPIs
•   Perform: Data validation, Data reconciliation, Basic query performance tuning
The skills you bring
•   Hands-on experience with SMAX / ITSM tools
•   Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or OpenShift
•   Good understanding of microservices and container-based architecture
•   Experience with: PostgreSQL / SQL querying, Elasticsearch and Kafka (preferred), REST APIs and integrations
•   Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
•   Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)
Good to Have
•   Experience with HPSM, HPSA, OBM, NNMi, uCMDB
•   Exposure to automation tools / scripting (Python, JavaScript, Shell)
•   Experience in telecom / OSS / managed services environment
•   Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices
•   ITIL Certified
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Location : Bangalore/Noida
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