DevOps Engineer

We are looking for a DevOps professional with experience in defining and implementing DevOps strategies, managing cloud infrastructure, leading engineering teams, and ensuring scalable, secure, and highly available production environments.

Responsibilities:

• DevOps Strategy and Leadership: Understand business and technical requirements, define DevOps and infrastructure strategies, plan team priorities, estimate deliverables, and lead, mentor, and train junior DevOps engineers.
• CI/CD and Release Management: Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, manage release processes, implement zero-downtime deployments, and maintain operating environments.
• Cloud Infrastructure and Reliability: Manage AWS infrastructure and ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of production systems.
• Disaster Recovery and Backup: Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, automate data backups, and manage restoration of production environments and databases.
• Monitoring and Alerting: Establish infrastructure and application monitoring, track system health, identify performance issues, and configure proactive alerts.
• Security and Compliance: Enforce infrastructure access controls, follow security best practices, and ensure compliance across cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
• Cloud Cost Optimization: Monitor cloud infrastructure spending, identify cost optimization opportunities, and ensure efficient utilization of AWS resources.
• Best Practices: Drive industry-standard DevOps practices, AWS configurations, automation, infrastructure management, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and deployment automation, with strong expertise in AWS cloud services and container orchestration.
• Hands-on experience provisioning, managing, maintaining, and monitoring AWS services, including EKS, MSK, EC2, S3, and RDS.
• Strong understanding of AWS networking concepts, including VPC, API Gateway, Load Balancers, and related infrastructure.
• Experience with CI/CD and deployment automation using Jenkins and Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Proficient in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, JavaScript, and YAML.
• Expertise in containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Strong version control and source code management experience with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab.
• Familiarity with code quality and static analysis tools such as SonarQube and JaCoCo.
• Experience with application performance monitoring and observability tools, including Prometheus, Amazon CloudWatch, New Relic, and Dynatrace.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Experience working in technology startups or lean engineering environments is preferred. Exposure to backend or frontend development is an added advantage.