Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 5+ Years
Job Overview
We are looking for a hands‑on Senior DevOps Engineer with strong experience in AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Terraform, CI/CD and production infrastructure. The role involves building and managing scalable, secure and highly available cloud platforms, automation and production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and EKS clusters.
- Manage and troubleshoot production Kubernetes environments.
- Build reusable infrastructure using Terraform and automate deployments.
- Design and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop automation using Python and Bash.
- Implement monitoring and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry/SigNoz.
- Handle production incidents, troubleshooting and RCA.
- Implement AWS security, reliability and cloud cost optimization practices.
- Work closely with Engineering, QA, Security and Product teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive DevOps best practices.
Key Skills
AWS | Kubernetes | Amazon EKS | Terraform | Docker | Jenkins | CI/CD | Helm | Ansible | Python | Bash | Linux | Prometheus | Grafana | OpenTelemetry | AWS IAM | VPC | EC2 | RDS | Redis | Git
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands‑on experience in DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering / Cloud Infrastructure.
- 3+ years of experience managing production Kubernetes/EKS environments.
- Strong AWS, Terraform and CI/CD experience.
- Strong production troubleshooting and RCA skills.
- Experience with 247 production environments/on‑call support.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related discipline.
Tier 1 Non‑negotiable
- AWS (multi-region production)
- Kubernetes cluster operations upgrades/version lifecycle, node groups, autoscaling (Karpenter/Cluster Autoscaler), CNI/CoreDNS/kube-proxy, RBAC, capacity
- Amazon EKS specifically (not ECS; not AKS/GKE as the only exposure)
- Terraform
- Jenkins / CI-CD
- Python / Bash • Linux
- Incident management, on‑call, RCA on production
- 5+ years, with end‑to‑end ownership of at least one migration or platform
Tier 2 Strongly preferred
- Internal developer platform / IDP over Kubernetes (Facets, Backstage, Humanitec or in‑house)
- Prometheus rule authoring recording rules, cardinality, Alertmanager routing
- VictoriaMetrics • Loki • Tempo • OpenTelemetry • Grafana
- Helm
- Ansible
- Docker
- Traefik or equivalent ingress
- AWS IAM • VPC • EC2 • RDS/PostgreSQL • Redis/ElastiCache • CloudWatch • ALB/NLB
- Git / Bitbucket
- CKA / CKS please include your credential ID
Preferred
AWS certifications / CKA.