DevOps Engineer - Chennai/Bengaluru

Photon; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to oversee the design and management of CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will collaborate with teams to ensure efficient software delivery, automate processes, and maintain best practices in security and performance. Strong skills in cloud platforms and IaC tools are essential. This role is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools.

Skills

CI/CD tools

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Containerization (Docker)

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, automation, and monitoring solutions. The role requires collaboration with development, operations, and security teams to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment.

Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

Monitor system performance, security, and availability using monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk.

Collaborate with developers to optimize software delivery and troubleshoot deployment issues.

Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration solutions using Docker and Kubernetes.

Ensure security compliance and best practices in cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines.

Manage version control workflows using Git and repository management tools like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.

Write scripts for automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability through proactive monitoring and optimizations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Strong understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, OpenShift).

Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog.

Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Experience working with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Understanding of security best practices in DevOps environments.

Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions).

Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices.

Experience with database management (SQL & NoSQL databases).

Certification in AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes is a plus.