DevOps Engineer

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru, India is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to own and scale CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation for a distributed application stack. You will ensure operational reliability and drive improvements in deployment velocity and stability.

Responsibilities include building pipelines, automating provisioning with IaC, implementing reusable templates, and enhancing observability.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years in DevOps / SRE / Cloud engineering roles.
• Strong CI/CD experience with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalents.
• Hands-on cloud infrastructure experience (AWS preferred).
• IaC expertise with Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash; good troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines across build, test, security scanning, and deployments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Implement standard pipeline templates and reusable modules for consistency.
• Establish observability: logs, metrics, alerts, and synthetic checks.
• Support environment stability: secrets management and access control.
• Drive incident response, RCA, and continuous improvement.
• Optimise cloud cost and performance through rightsizing and automation.

Skills

DevOps experience

CI/CD

SRE / Cloud engineering

Python/Bash scripting

Troubleshooting

Tools

GitLab CI

Jenkins

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Bash

Job description

Job Requirements

Role Summary

Senior DevOps engineer responsible for CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational reliability for a distributed application stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines covering build, test, security scanning, and deployments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CloudFormation or equivalent)
• Implement standard pipeline templates and reusable modules to improve consistency and velocity
• Establish observability: logs, metrics, alerts, and synthetic checks for critical endpoints
• Support environment stability: secrets management, access control, configuration management
• Drive operational excellence: incident response support, RCA, and continuous improvement
• Optimise cloud cost and performance through rightsizing, lifecycle policies, and automation

Must-have Skills & Experience

• 6-10 years in DevOps / SRE / Cloud engineering roles
• Strong CI/CD experience (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent)
• Hands-on cloud infrastructure experience (AWS preferred)
• Infrastructure-as-Code expertise (Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Strong scripting skills (Python/Bash) and operational troubleshooting

Good-to-have / Bonus

• Kubernetes and container orchestration experience
• Experience implementing security guardrails and compliance checks in pipelines
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and SBOM/artefact promotion practices

Experience supporting real-time/high-availability systems