DevOps Engineer

Empower Global Business Services India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Volunteer-friendly culture

Diversity & inclusion focus

Job summary

Empower Global Business Services India Private Limited is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and support cloud-native platform capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and observability while guiding the shift toward SRE practices.

The role requires 2–4 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and hands-on skills in Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and Kubernetes/EKS.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS or comparable cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (EKS preferred) and container orchestration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
• Basic understanding of SRE principles and observability tooling.
• Software engineering or scripting experience (e.g., Python, Go, Bash).
• 2-4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform and GitLab CI/CD.
• Support containerized platforms (e.g., Kubernetes/EKS) and microservices-based architectures.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, and deployment processes.
• Contribute to observability practices including monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Assist in modernizing legacy systems toward cloud-native architectures.
• Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues and support incident resolution.
• Document platform standards, processes, and best practices.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SRE basics

Python

Go

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

EKS

Job description

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them. Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

This role contributes to the design, implementation, and support of cloud-native platform capabilities that enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate scalable, secure applications. The Platform Engineer partners with cross-functional teams to improve infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and observability practices while supporting the organization’s transition toward SRE principles.

Essential Functions

• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform and GitLab CI/CD
• Support containerized platforms (e.g., Kubernetes/EKS) and microservices-based architectures
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, and deployment processes
• Contribute to observability practices including monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Assist in modernizing legacy systems toward cloud-native architectures
• Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues and support incident resolution
• Document platform standards, processes, and best practices

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS or comparable cloud platforms
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (EKS preferred) and container orchestration
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Basic understanding of SRE principles and observability tooling
• Software engineering or scripting experience (e.g., Python, Go, Bash)
• 2-4 years of experience
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

This job operates in a professional office environment. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job description. You may be required to perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

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Remote and Hybrid Positions

For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate homework environment and the required internet connection.

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