Job Description – Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with 12+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, CI/CD, and Site Reliability Engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Infrastructure as Code.
The candidate will be responsible for designing scalable cloud infrastructure, automating deployments, building CI/CD pipelines, improving system reliability, and collaborating with development, security, and operations teams.
Required Skills
- 12+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or SRE
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure
- Expert knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Docker
- Extensive experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI/CD
- Azure DevOps
- Strong scripting/programming experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Experience with Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab
- Experience with Helm and Kubernetes deployment management
- Strong Linux/Unix administration skills
- Experience with cloud networking, IAM, security, load balancing, and storage
- Strong monitoring and logging experience using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor
- Experience implementing automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, deployment, and release processes.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Manage Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications using Docker and Helm.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, deployment, and operational processes.
- Develop reusable DevOps automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Implement cloud security best practices including IAM, secrets management, network security, and access controls.
- Monitor application and infrastructure health using monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability platforms.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Improve system reliability, scalability, performance, and deployment efficiency.
- Implement disaster recovery, backup, high-availability, and failover strategies.
- Collaborate with developers, QA, architects, security teams, and business stakeholders.
- Establish and promote DevOps best practices across development and operations teams.
- Automate repetitive operational tasks and continuously improve engineering processes.
- Participate in architecture discussions and provide technical recommendations.
- Mentor junior and mid-level DevOps engineers.
Cloud & DevOps Environment
Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps
Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, Puppet
Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor
Security: IAM, Secrets Management, Vault, Cloud Security
Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AWS EKS / ECS / Lambda / EC2 / S3 / RDS
- Experience with Azure AKS / App Services / Azure Functions / Key Vault
- Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux
- Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio
- Experience with OpenTelemetry and distributed tracing
- Experience with DevSecOps and security automation
- Experience with SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy, or similar security/code-quality tools
- Experience with AI-assisted DevOps and automation tools
- Experience in financial services, healthcare, insurance, or other regulated environments
- AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform or Terraform certifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- 12+ years of professional DevOps/Cloud/Infrastructure experience.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps methodologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of production-critical environments.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and driving DevOps transformation initiatives.
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