Development Operations Engineer, Associate

Infor Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Infor Inc. in Hyderabad is seeking an Associate DevOps Engineer to help manage cloud infrastructure, support CI/CD pipelines, containerize applications, and contribute to automation initiatives under senior guidance.

You will work with AWS-based solutions, Docker/Kubernetes operations, Terraform IaC, Linux servers, and monitoring, building skills toward senior responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3 years hands-on DevOps experience.
• Experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD or similar).
• Containerization with Docker; Kubernetes familiarity (EKS).
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Linux server administration (Ubuntu/Amazon Linux).

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Containerize applications and support Kubernetes (EKS) cluster operations.
• Write and maintain Terraform IaC under guidance.
• Manage Linux-based servers (Ubuntu/Amazon Linux).
• Configure Nginx as reverse proxy and load balancer.
• Assist with MySQL and MongoDB backups and basic troubleshooting.
• Write automation scripts (Bash/Python).
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Leverage AI tools to automate repetitive DevOps tasks.
• Manage Git repositories and merge requests.
• Troubleshoot networking across VPCs and peered connections.
• Follow security best practices across infra and deployments.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

GitLab / GitHub

Terraform

Linux

Python

Bash

Nginx

CI/CD

MySQL

MongoDB

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab

GitHub

Nginx

Prometheus / Grafana

Job description

Development Operations Engineer, Associate

Department: Development

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hyderabad

Description

We are looking for an Associate DevOps Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in managing cloud infrastructure, supporting CI/CD pipelines, containerizing applications, and contributing to automation initiatives. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers while taking ownership of assigned infrastructure tasks and continuously growing your skills.

A Typical Day in the Life Includes:

• Assist in designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure including EC2, VPC, VPC Peering, Subnets, Security Groups, Route Tables, NAT Gateways, Internet Gateways, and Load Balancers
• Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD or similar tools
• Containerize applications using Docker and support Kubernetes (EKS) cluster operations
• Write and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform under guidance
• Manage and administer Linux-based servers (Ubuntu/Amazon Linux)
• Configure and manage Nginx as a reverse proxy and load balancer
• Support MySQL and MongoDB database administration tasks including backups and basic troubleshooting
• Write automation scripts (Bash/Python) to streamline routine operational tasks
• Assist in implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
• Leverage AI tools and platforms to automate repetitive DevOps tasks and improve efficiency
• Manage Git repositories, follow branching strategies, and collaborate via merge requests
• Troubleshoot basic networking issues across VPCs and peered connections
• Follow security best practices across infrastructure and deployments

Basic Qualifications:

AWS Cloud

• EC2 instance management, basic AMI operations
• Understanding of VPC architecture (Subnets, Route Tables, NACLs, Security Groups)
• Working knowledge of VPC Peering
• Networking fundamentals: DNS (Route 53), Elastic IPs, NAT/Internet Gateways, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB)
• Basic understanding of IAM roles, policies, and security practices
• S3, EBS storage management
• Basic CloudWatch monitoring and log management

Containerization & Orchestration

• Docker: Writing Dockerfiles, building images, managing containers, Docker Compose
• Kubernetes basics: Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, Ingress
• Familiarity with Amazon EKS is a plus.

Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform: Writing basic modules, understanding state management and providers
• Ability to follow and contribute to version-controlled infrastructure workflows.

Linux & Scripting (Strong)

• Strong command over Linux administration (Ubuntu/CentOS/Amazon Linux)
• Shell scripting (Bash) for automation
• Python scripting for basic tooling and automation tasks
• Understanding of cron jobs, systemd services, and process management

Databases

• MySQL: Basic installation, configuration, and backup/restore
• MongoDB: Basic deployment, understanding of replica sets and backup strategies.

Version Control

• Git: Branching strategies (GitFlow), merge requests, conflict resolution
• GitLab/GitHub repository management and basic CI/CD pipeline configuration.

Web Server & Reverse Proxy

• Nginx: Basic configuration as reverse proxy, SSL termination, virtual hosts.

Automation & AI

• Willingness to use AI-powered tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Kiro, etc.) to automate infrastructure tasks
• Interest in building automated workflows for deployment and monitoring
• Scripting automation for routine operational tasks.

Good to Have

• Exposure to EMR on EKS / Spark workloads
• Basic familiarity with Kafka or OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
• Exposure to Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring
• Awareness of DocumentDB or managed database services
• Basic exposure to Ansible or other configuration management tools
• Understanding of microservices architecture.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
• Willingness to take ownership and grow into senior responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)