Senior DevOps Engineer / Lead DevOps Engineer

7 - 12 years

35 - 40 Lacs

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Job Type

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Job Description

Position: Senior DevOps Engineer / Lead DevOps Engineer

Experience:

7 to 12 years

Location:

Hyderabad (Onsite)

Compensation:

Up to ₹40 LPA

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About The Role

We are hiring highly skilled

Senior DevOps Engineers

who are passionate about building scalable DevOps platforms, automating everything, and working with modern cloud-native technologies. This role is ideal for engineers who have strong experience in

product-based companies

, can

build solutions from scratch

, and are capable of contributing both technically and in a leadership capacity.You will be part of a fast-growing tech team building an enterprise-grade data platform used by thousands globally. If you thrive in fast-paced product environments and enjoy owning architecture, automation, deployment, and observability at scale—this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Package & Deployment

  • Build reusable Helm charts, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment templates.
  • Develop and manage containerized deployments across Kubernetes platforms (AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift).
  • Ensure Kubernetes clusters follow industry best practices and remain secure, scalable, and optimized.

Cloud & SaaS Enablement

  • Design and manage single-tenant and multi-tenant SaaS environments.
  • Deploy and optimize workloads across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Drive cost optimization through efficient resource allocation, autoscaling, and monitoring.

Developer Environments & Automation

  • Automate provisioning and lifecycle management for Dev, QA, and UAT environments.
  • Improve engineering workflows to enhance productivity and platform reliability.

Technical Ownership & Leadership

  • Own DevOps pipelines, infrastructure design, automation, and technical implementations.
  • (Optional) Lead and mentor a team of 5–10 DevOps engineers, depending on experience.
  • Build DevOps systems, frameworks, and automation from scratch for product environments.

Monitoring & Observability

  • Implement observability using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger.
  • Integrate monitoring and alerting into CI/CD for proactive issue detection.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • Expert-level Kubernetes & Helm skills (your strongest area).
  • Strong experience designing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git workflows.
  • Hands-on deployment experience in AWS / Azure / GCP / OpenShift.
  • Strong scripting ability (Shell / Python / Groovy).
  • Practical IaC experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Solid understanding of cloud-native security:
    • Container image hardening
    • RBAC
    • Secrets management
    • Compliance frameworks (OPA, CIS Benchmarks, SOC2, etc.)
  • Experience implementing observability stacks: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger, OpenTelemetry.

Bonus Points

  • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) or IaC certifications.
  • GitOps experience (Argo CD, Flux).
  • Experience with virtual Kubernetes clusters (KinD).
  • Understanding of secure multi-tenant architectures.
  • Java or Python development background.
  • Proven experience in cloud cost optimization.

Important Requirement

🔹 Candidates must have a

strong product-based company background

.🔹 Should be capable of

building DevOps tools, platforms, and systems from scratch

.🔹 Ability to

lead teams

is highly preferred.

Why Apply?

  • Work on modern cloud-native systems at scale.
  • Build and shape DevOps solutions end-to-end.
  • Opportunity to grow into a technical or team leadership role.
Skills: cloud,aws,azure,kubernetes,devops,automation

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