Senior DevOps Engineer

Idfc First Bank Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Idfc First Bank Limited in Chennai/Hyderabad seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer focused on AWS to design, deploy, and optimize cloud infrastructure.

You will implement automated provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC scripts using Terraform and Packer while collaborating across teams to ensure performance, security, and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in BE.
• Proven experience in IT / ITES.
• Senior DevOps Engineer with focus on AWS and IaC.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and implement automated provisioning processes.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software delivery.
• Monitor security and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams on IaC scripts.

Skills

AWS proficiency

Automation provisioning

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Cloud infrastructure design

Education

Bachelor's degree in BE

Tools

Terraform

Packer

Job description

Job Requirements

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with a primary focus on AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate will be proficient in automated provisioning, cloud management, and possess expertise in tools such as Terraform and Packer. As a DevOps Lead, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Optimize and maintain cloud resources for performance and cost efficiency.
• Monitor and ensure the security of cloud-based systems.
• Develop and implement automated provisioning processes for infrastructure deployment.
• Utilize tools like Terraform and Packer to automate and streamline the provisioning of resources.
• Champion the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to define and maintain IaC scripts for infrastructure deployment and configuration.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide DevOps expertise.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders regarding infrastructure changes, updates, and improvements.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes.
• Ensure reliable and efficient deployment of applications through the development lifecycle.
• Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resource utilization.
• Proactively identify opportunities for system and process improvements.

Secondary Responsibilities

• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and serverless computing.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack).

What We Are Looking For

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a BE

Experience

• Proven experience in IT / ITES

Skills and Attributes

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on AWS.
• Strong proficiency in automated provisioning and cloud management.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform and Packer.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.

Job Location - Chennai / Hyderabad