Senior DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

Seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (6+ years experience) to own end-to-end cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations (AWS preferred). The role includes Terraform-based infrastructure provisioning, Kubernetes and container management, CI/CD pipeline implementation, observability, security best practices, cost optimization, and incident management. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and clients is essential to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable production systems.

Experience: 6+ Years
Location: Ahmedabad
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across AWS (preferred), GCP, and Azure cloud.
• Own end to end DevOps responsibilities of the assigned project.
• Design and manage infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Design, build, Manage and support containerized and microservices based workloads.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines for reliable and efficient software delivery.
• Manage multiple environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) including environment promotion and release governance.
• Implement monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and observability.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, IAM and operational best practices.
• Design and manage highly available database deployments and ensure secure access management.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and preventive improvement measures.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and right-size workloads.
• Write custom automation scripts and tools using Bash, Python, or Go lang for automation and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with developers, architects, PMs, and clients to deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams and other relevant documentations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps roles.
• Strong production experience with AWS (preferred), exposure to GCP or Azure is a plus.
• Deep hands-on experience in designing and managing complex Terraform based infrastructure provisioning. Experience with cloud native Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as CloudFormation and Ansible (good to have).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts including VPC design, routing, DNS, subnets, and load balancing.
• Strong experience with container orchestration platforms such as ECS, EKS, GKE.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, autoscaling, cluster upgrades, networking, and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and optimizing autoscaling strategies across cloud infrastructure including Linux VMs and container orchestration platforms to ensure high availability, performance efficiency and cost optimization.
• Solid expertise in Docker, image optimization, security hardening, and container best practices.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar tools with best practices to improve developer experience and integrating security tools.
• Understanding of release strategies including versioning, rollback strategies, and artifact management.
• Experience working with serverless and event-driven architectures (API Gateway, Lambda, Cloud Functions, etc.).
• Strong understanding and hands on production experience of implementing observability solutions including logging, metrics, distributed tracing and alerting using cloud native or open source tools.
• Hands-on experience with IAM design principles, RBAC in Kubernetes and secret management.
• Cloud cost optimization and infrastructure efficiency practices.
• Experience in administering Linux based Cloud virtual machines, including disk management, networking, backup configuration, performance optimization, access control, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and managing highly available and secure database deployments using cloud services with knowledge of MySQL and PostgreSQL including access management, backup strategies, replication, and security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and Hands on experience in incident management, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures to improve system reliability and avoid recurring issues.
• Good communication skills with experience interacting with clients for requirement discussions, updates, and technical clarifications.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, QA, Architects, project managers, other stakeholders and teams.

Nice to Have

• Certifications in AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, or Kubernetes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.