DevOps Engineer

Improzo; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Modern tech stack

Learning and mentorship

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Improzo is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infra for its analytics platform. You will partner with software teams applying Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD, and IaC to deliver reliable production systems.

You will own release management, security, and cost optimization initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment velocity and platform resiliency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is required.
• 3+ years of hands-on DevOps/Cloud infra experience in production environments.
• Strong Kubernetes and AWS expertise with focus on reliability and scalability.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
• Solid scripting, automation, and security practices are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and IaC practices.
• Manage production Kubernetes environments, including networking, storage, autoscaling, and RBAC.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Implement GitOps with Argo CD and Helm for reliable deployments.
• Provision infrastructure with Terraform/Terragrunt/OpenTofu and manage multi-environment setups.
• Oversee release management, deployment strategies, and incident response.
• Drive FinOps and cost optimization for cloud workloads.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform

Terragrunt

OpenTofu

Docker

Helm

Argo CD

GitOps

CI/CD

FinOps

AWS Organizations

IAM

EC2

S3

CloudFront

EBS

Route 53

DNS

Networking

Microservices

Python

Node.js

Release management

Security

Infrastructure-as-Code

Cloud

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform

Terragrunt

OpenTofu

Job description

At Improzo (Improve + Zoe; meaning Life in Greek), we believe in improving life by empowering our customers. Founded by seasoned Industry leaders, we are laser focused for delivering quality-led commercial analytical solutions to our clients. Our dedicated team of experts in commercial data, technology, and operations has been evolving and learning together since our inception. Here, you won't find yourself confined to a cubicle; instead, you'll be navigating open waters, collaborating with brilliant minds to shape the future. You will work with leading Life Sciences clients, seasoned leaders and carefully chosen peers like you!

People are at the heart of our success, so we have defined our CARE values framework with a lot of effort, and we use it as our guiding light in everything we do. We CARE!

Customer-Centric: Client success is our success. Prioritize customer needs and outcomes in every action.

Adaptive: Agile and Innovative, with a growth mindset. Pursue bold and disruptive avenues that push the boundaries of possibilities.

Respect: Deep respect for our clients & colleagues. Foster a culture of collaboration and act with honesty, transparency, and ethical responsibility.

Execution: Laser focused on quality-led execution; we deliver! Strive for the highest quality in our services, solutions, and customer experiences.

About The Role

About Improzo

At Improzo (Improve + Zoe; meaning Life in Greek), we believe in improving life by empowering our customers. Founded by seasoned Industry leaders, we are laser focused for delivering quality-led commercial analytical solutions to our clients. Our dedicated team of experts in commercial data, technology, and operations has been evolving and learning together since our inception. Here, you won't find yourself confined to a cubicle; instead, you'll be navigating open waters, collaborating with brilliant minds to shape the future. You will work with leading Life Sciences clients, seasoned leaders and carefully chosen peers like you!

People are at the heart of our success, so we have defined our CARE values framework with a lot of effort, and we use it as our guiding light in everything we do. We CARE!

Customer-Centric: Client success is our success. Prioritize customer needs and outcomes in every action.

Adaptive: Agile and Innovative, with a growth mindset. Pursue bold and disruptive avenues that push the boundaries of possibilities.

Respect: Deep respect for our clients & colleagues. Foster a culture of collaboration and act with honesty, transparency, and ethical responsibility.

Execution: Laser focused on quality-led execution; we deliver! Strive for the highest quality in our services, solutions, and customer experiences.

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team and play a key role in building, deploying, and operating scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure for our next-generation Analytics Platform.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will work across Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, release management, security, networking, and FinOps. You will partner closely with software engineering teams working on microservices to enable reliable deployments and resilient production environments.

This role requires strong production ownership and advanced troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose complex infrastructure and application issues, automate operational processes, and continuously improve platform reliability, deployment velocity, security, and cloud efficiency.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
  
• Manage and troubleshoot production Kubernetes environments, including complex issues related to scheduling, networking, DNS, ingress, storage, resource utilization, autoscaling, RBAC, deployments, and cluster health.
  
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, covering application builds, testing, security checks, containerization, deployment, approvals, rollback, and production releases.
  
• Implement and manage GitOps-based deployments using Argo CD and Helm, establishing consistent and reliable deployment practices across development, staging, and production environments.
  
• Provision and manage infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, and/or OpenTofu, including reusable modules, multi-environment infrastructure, remote state management, and automated infrastructure delivery.
  
• Manage AWS services including EC2, S3, CloudFront, EBS, VPC, ECR, Load Balancers, CloudWatch, Route 53, and IAM, with a focus on scalability, availability, performance, and operational reliability.
  
• Support AWS Organizations and multi-account environments, including IAM roles and policies, cross-account access, role management, permission boundaries, and least-privilege access.
  
• Work closely with engineering teams running Python and Node.js microservices, supporting containerized workloads and troubleshooting application, infrastructure, networking, configuration, and runtime issues.
  
• Own and improve release management and production deployment processes, including deployment planning, release coordination, versioning, rollback strategies, production controls, and continuous improvement of release reliability.
  
• Drive FinOps and cloud cost optimization by identifying underutilized resources, optimizing AWS and Kubernetes workloads, improving resource utilization, and establishing cost-conscious infrastructure practices.
  
• Manage DNS, domains, TLS/SSL certificates, ingress, load balancing, and external application access, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity between internal services, users, and third-party systems.
  
• Support integrations with external applications, APIs, SaaS platforms, webhooks, and third-party services, troubleshooting connectivity, authentication, routing, security, and availability issues.
  
• Implement and continuously improve security practices across AWS, Kubernetes, containers, IAM, CI/CD, and infrastructure, including secrets management, RBAC, vulnerability scanning, network controls, and secure deployment practices.
  
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, participate in incident resolution and root-cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to improve availability, observability, MTTD, and MTTR.
  
• Automate repetitive operational tasks and continuously improve developer experience, deployment velocity, infrastructure reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
  
• Collaborate with software engineers, technical leads, QA, security, and other stakeholders to translate application requirements into scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions.
  
• Participate in architecture discussions, code and infrastructure reviews, documentation, operational best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or a similar production-focused role.
  
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including advanced production troubleshooting and understanding of Kubernetes networking, scheduling, storage, ingress, autoscaling, resources, and RBAC.
  
• Strong experience with AWS, including EC2, S3, CloudFront, EBS, VPC, IAM, Route 53, Load Balancers, ECR, and CloudWatch.
  
• Strong experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, with working experience in Jenkins.
  
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and exposure to Terragrunt and/or OpenTofu for infrastructure automation.
  
• Experience with Docker, Helm, and Argo CD/GitOps and deploying containerized applications in production.
  
• Experience supporting Python and Node.js-based microservices and understanding application–infrastructure dependencies.
  
• Strong understanding of AWS Organizations, IAM roles and policies, cross-account access, RBAC, DNS, networking, TLS/SSL, HTTP/HTTPS, and load balancing.
  
• Experience with production release management, deployment strategies, rollback, incident management, and troubleshooting.
  
• Understanding of FinOps, AWS cost optimization, resource utilization, and cloud cost governance.
  
• Strong Linux administration, shell scripting, automation, and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, or equivalent technologies is a plus.
  
• Experience with Kubernetes security, container security, vulnerability scanning, and secure CI/CD practices is desirable.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and attention to detail.
  
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
  
• Eagerness to learn, improve systems, and take increasing ownership of infrastructure and platform engineering.
  

Skills: kubernetes, aws, devops, github-actions, jenkins, terraform, terragrunt, opentofu, docker, helm, argocd, gitops, ci-cd, finops, aws-organizations, iam, ec2, s3, cloudfront, ebs, route53, dns, networking, microservices, python, nodejs, release-management, security, infrastructure-as-code, cloud, linux

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Analytics and Cloud infrastructure projects, transforming the life sciences industry.
  
• Opportunity to work with modern technologies including Kubernetes, AWS, GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud-native platforms.
  
• Collaborative, supportive, and learning-oriented work environment.
  
• Opportunities for career growth, technical ownership, mentorship, and professional development.