Senior Devops Engineer

5 - 7 years

8 - 15 Lacs

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Job Summary:

DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

This role requires a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead DevOps best practices while driving performance, cost-efficiency, and automation across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

Infrastructure & Cloud Management

  • Manage, configure, and maintain

    Linux servers

    and

    networking components

    across on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Deploy, monitor, and optimize

    AWS cloud services

    (EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, Lambda, etc.).
  • Familiarity with

    GCP

    and

    Azure

    platforms for hybrid cloud environments.

CI/CD & Version Control

  • Implement and maintain

    CI/CD pipelines

    using

    GitLab CI/CD

    ,

    Jenkins

    , and

    Bitbucket Pipelines

    .
  • Manage

    Git repositories

    , enforce branching strategies, and support development teams with efficient deployment practices.

Containerization & Infrastructure as Code

  • Build and deploy containerized applications using

    Docker

    .
  • Manage container orchestration through

    Kubernetes (EKS or self-hosted)

    .
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling using

    Terraform

    or other IaC tools.

Database & Caching

  • Manage

    PostgreSQL

    and

    MongoDB

    databases with replication, scaling, and backup strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with

    Redis clusters

    ,

    Elasticsearch

    , and

    Amazon OpenSearch

    for caching, indexing, and search functionalities.

Monitoring, Logging & Security

  • Configure system monitoring and alerting with

    CloudWatch

    ,

    Prometheus

    ,

    Grafana

    , or

    ELK stack

    .
  • Implement

    network security

    ,

    data encryption

    , and

    IAM

    best practices for secure operations.
  • Conduct regular system health checks, performance tuning, and compliance audits.

Automation & Scripting

  • Develop automation scripts in

    Bash

    ,

    Python

    , or

    PowerShell

    to streamline operational workflows.
  • Promote automation-first practices for build, test, and deployment environments.

System Architecture & Documentation

  • Design and document

    ER diagrams

    ,

    system architecture diagrams

    , and

    server topology diagrams

    using tools such as

    draw.io

    ,

    Lucidchart

    , or

    AI-based diagram tools

    .
  • Generate

    architecture blueprints

    for client projects to ensure scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and workflows.

Collaboration & Mentorship

  • Collaborate with

    development teams

    (MEAN, MERN, Java, .NET, Mobile, IoT) to support smooth deployment and troubleshooting.
  • Mentor team members and promote DevOps best practices, culture, and automation mindset.
  • Provide technical recommendations and assist in cost optimization and capacity planning for clients.

Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated on emerging

    DevOps tools, cloud technologies, and AI-driven automation practices

    .
  • Continuously enhance infrastructure reliability, scalability, and performance.

Key Skills & Requirements:

  • 4–6 years of proven experience as a

    DevOps Engineer

    or in a similar role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with

    CI/CD tools

    — Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Bitbucket.
  • Expertise in

    AWS services

    (EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM).
  • Solid experience with

    Docker

    ,

    Kubernetes

    , and

    Terraform

    .
  • Excellent understanding of

    Linux systems

    ,

    networking

    , and

    DNS management

    .
  • Practical experience with

    PostgreSQL

    ,

    MongoDB

    ,

    Redis clusters

    ,

    Elasticsearch

    , and

    Amazon OpenSearch

    .
  • Proficiency in creating

    architecture diagrams (ERD, System, Server)

    using

    draw.io

    ,

    Lucidchart

    , or

    AI tools

    .
  • Familiarity with

    monitoring tools

    such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).
  • Excellent

    communication skills

    ,

    team collaboration

    , and

    client interaction

    abilities.
  • Strong

    problem-solving mindset

    ,

    analytical thinking

    , and

    attention to detail

    .
  • Knowledge of Azure or GCP

    cloud environments is a plus.
  • Certifications

    such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), or Terraform Associate are advantageous.
  • Capable of leading and mentoring a junior DevOps team, ensuring best practices and efficient delivery.

Preferred Personal Attributes

  • Self-driven and proactive learner with a positive attitude.
  • Strong documentation and visualization skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple client environments simultaneously.
  • Customer-focused with strong ownership and accountability.
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to mentor others.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with

    GCP

    and services like

    BigQuery

    ,

    Composer

    ,

    Airflow

    , and

    Pub/Sub is a plus point

    .
  • Design and Experience deploying applications on

    Vercel

    .
  • Knowledge of

    AWS ML and NLP services

    (Comprehend, Textract, SageMaker).
  • Familiarity with

    streaming data platforms

    and real-time pipelines.
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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