DevOps Engineer

Foxsense Innovations; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited sick leave

Generous paid leave

Startup culture

Lunch and snacks

Annual team retreat

Wholesome health care plans

Job summary

Foxsense Innovations is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and maintain scalable infrastructure that supports our software development and deployment processes. You will design and implement IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure security, reliability, and performance across cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

We value automation, scripting, and a hands-on mindset to streamline builds and deployments while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
• Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (certifications are a bonus).

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery.
• Manage configuration of application servers, databases, and infra with Ansible or Puppet.
• Set up and maintain monitoring and logging for proactive issue detection and troubleshooting.
• Ensure security practices across the infrastructure and conduct vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Configuration management

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Containerization (Docker)

Orchestration (Kubernetes)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Python

Bash

Job description

• Skills: Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Benefits: Learn more about our perks below
• Compensation: Competitive compensation as per industry standards

Who we are

We are Foxsense Innovations - a bunch of passionate developers that love solving complex business problems through products and tools we build from scratch. Weʼve been at it for over 5 years now, and weʼve serviced over 50 happy customers around the world, while also building several in-house micro-SaaS tools for the market (all of this while being bootstrapped and profitable). Our team is rapidly growing, and weʼre in an exciting phase of our 1-10 journey. This is an opportunity for anyone who wants to experience this journey with us.

About the role:

As a DevOps Engineer at Foxsense Innovations, you will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining the infrastructure that supports our software development and deployment processes. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of our systems, enabling faster and more efficient delivery of software solutions.

Responsibilities:

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Implement and manage infrastructure using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance of infrastructure components.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes.
• Streamline and optimize build and deployment workflows with development teams.

Configuration Management:

• Manage and configure application servers, databases, and infrastructure using tools like Ansible or Puppet.
• Ensure consistency and reliability across various environments.

Monitoring and Logging:

• Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for proactive issue detection.
• Set up logging infrastructure for efficient troubleshooting and analysis.
• Bridge the gap between development and IT operations through effective collaboration.
• Provide technical support to ensure smooth production system operations.

Security:

• Implement and enforce security best practices across the infrastructure.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
• Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (certifications are a bonus).
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.

Bonus Skills

• Strong technical portfolio.
• Familiarity with advanced security practices for cloud-based systems.

Why work with us

When you work with Foxsense Innovations, you donʼt just work a boring job. Our goal is to create a work environment that makes you want to brag about your work to your friends!

Hereʼs why youʼll love working with us:

• Unlimited sick leave policy, and a generous paid leave plan to ensure you get time off work whenever you need it
• A competitive and rewarding start-up culture that motivates you from day one, along with regular team-building activities
• Delicious lunch along with snacks and refreshments at office, so that hunger pangs never affect your A-game
• We have a yearly annual retreat for the team to unwind and enjoy - we went to Vagamon last year, who knows where we go this year!

If that's not enough, there's always more!

• Need a breather? Game with Foxes at the TT. There's a scoreboard!
• Our wholesome health care plans care for you - whenever, wherever.
• Embrace growth! Learn & grow from peers - You'll find budding freshers, seasoned veterans - you name it.
• We take unwinding as seriously as we do hustling - game nights are our way of downtime.
• Collaboration is vital for us - your value isn’t limited to your responsibilities! Feel free to lurk in other departments and share your thoughts!

What your first 30-60 days will look like:

First 30 days : Onboarding and Integration

• Complete the onboarding process and familiarize yourself with our tools and workflows.
• Review the existing infrastructure and identify areas for optimization.
• Work on a small-scale project to implement or improve a CI/CD pipeline.
• Collaborate with teams to understand existing challenges and propose solutions.

First 60 days : Increasing Responsibility and Contribution

• Take ownership of medium-sized infrastructure tasks, such as automating repetitive processes or enhancing monitoring solutions.
• Optimize build and deployment workflows in collaboration with the development team.
• Propose and begin implementing security enhancements.
• Share recommendations for improving the DevOps pipeline and processes.
• Weʼre glad youʼve made it this far! If you’re passionate about building and maintaining robust, scalable systems while growing in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.