Senior DevOps Engineer

Specbee; Bengaluru; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT services firm is looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include CI/CD pipeline implementation, application containerization, and performance monitoring on AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate has 4-6 years of experience in DevOps with strong skills in AWS and Azure. This is a full-time, fully remote position aligned to UTC+2.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps role.
• Strong expertise with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and pipeline tools.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools, preferably Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines for integration and delivery.
• Containerize applications using Docker and manage orchestration.
• Monitor and optimize production deployments for performance.

Skills

AWS cloud expertise

Azure cloud expertise

CI/CD pipeline management

Containerization with Docker

Kubernetes orchestration

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Relational databases

Networking concepts

Linux system administration

Monitoring and logging tools

Tools

Docker

AWS CloudFront

Azure Front Door

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Job description

Role: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Fully Remote - aligned to UTC+2). The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, production deployments, and performance optimization across AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure on AWS and Azure
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines for smooth code integration and delivery using tools like GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Runners, AWS Code build/deploy, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Containerize applications using Docker and manage orchestration with Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate, AWS EKS, Azure AKS.
• Manage and monitor production deployments to ensure high availability and performance
• Implement and manage CDN solutions using AWS CloudFront and Azure Front Door for optimal content delivery and latency reduction
• Define and apply caching strategies at application, CDN, and reverse proxy layers for performance and scalability
• Set up and manage reverse proxies and Cloudflare WAF to ensure application security and performance
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
• Administer and optimize databases (RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) including backups, scaling, and monitoring
• Configure and maintain VPCs, subnets, routing, VPNs, and security groups for secure and isolated network setups
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Grafana, ELK, or Azure Monitor
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to align infrastructure with application needs
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues efficiently and proactively
• Ensure cloud cost optimization and usage tracking

Required Skills & Experience:

• 4-6 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps
• Strong expertise with both AWS and Azure cloud platforms
• Proficient in Git, branching strategies, and pull request workflows
• Deep understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience with pipeline tools
• Proficiency in Docker, container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS/EKS/AKS)
• Good knowledge of relational databases and experience in managing DB backups, performance, and migrations
• Experience with networking concepts including VPC, subnets, firewalls, VPNs, etc.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of CDN technologies: AWS CloudFront and Azure Front Door
• Experience with Cloudflare WAF, reverse proxy setups, SSL termination, and rate-limiting
• Familiarity with Linux system administration, scripting (Bash, Python), and automation tools
• Working knowledge of monitoring and logging tools
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Good to Have (Bonus Points):

• Experience with serverless architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
• Exposure to cost monitoring tools like CloudHealth, Azure Cost Management
• Experience with compliance/security best practices (SOC2, ISO, etc.)
• Familiarity with Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd) and API gateways
• Knowledge of Secrets Management tools (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Note: This job description reflects the responsibilities and requirements for the role and does not contain any non-applicant or site-wide notices.