Senior DevOps Engineer

Jobtailor; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in India is seeking a seasoned DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, build, and optimize automated CI/CD pipelines, apply IaC practices, and manage hybrid cloud environments.

You will partner with development teams to integrate DevOps, monitor systems, respond to incidents, and improve deployment reliability and security.

This role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and iterative delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling and automated release pipelines.
• Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration tasks.
• Experience with cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Experience supporting deployment, monitoring, and production stability.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and implement preventive improvements.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools.
• Exposure to containerization and orchestration platforms.
• Knowledge of security and compliance within automated pipelines.
• Experience with agile development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for frequent, reliable releases.
• Implement infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation and IaC.
• Operate and improve cloud and hybrid platform environments for availability and security.
• Collaborate with application teams to integrate DevOps into development workflows.
• Monitor systems, investigate incidents, and drive root cause analysis.
• Standardize operational processes and tooling to reduce manual effort and risk.
• Contribute to documentation and runbooks for new or changed services.

Skills

CI/CD Tooling

Infrastructure Provisioning

Configuration Management

System Administration

Monitoring & Incident Investigation

Troubleshooting Complex Systems

Containerization

Orchestration Platforms

Security & Compliance

Agile Development Practices

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Job description

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for frequent, reliable application releases
• Implement infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation and infrastructure as code practices
• Operate and improve cloud and hybrid platform environments for availability, performance, and security
• Collaborate with application teams to integrate DevOps practices into development workflows and release processes
• Monitor systems and applications, investigate incidents, and drive root cause analysis
• Standardize operational processes and tooling to reduce manual effort and deployment risk
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and operational readiness for new or changed services

Requirements

• Experience working across both development and operations disciplines in a DevOps or platform engineering role
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling, source control, and automated build and release pipelines
• Experience automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and system administration tasks
• Working knowledge of cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments and common system architectures
• Experience supporting application deployment, monitoring, and operational stability in production environments
• Ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and translate findings into preventive improvements
• Experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms
• Experience applying security and compliance controls within automated pipelines
• Exposure to agile development practices and iterative delivery models

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines, implementing infrastructure as code, and optimizing cloud and hybrid environments for performance and security. Proficient in collaborating with development teams to integrate DevOps practices and enhance operational readiness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• CI/CD Pipeline Development
• Infrastructure As Code
• Cloud Infrastructure Management
• Automated Build And Release
• Security And Compliance Controls

Hard Skills

• CI/CD Tooling
• Infrastructure Provisioning
• Configuration Management
• System Administration
• Monitoring And Incident Investigation
• Troubleshooting Complex Systems
• Containerization
• Orchestration Platforms
• Agile Development Practices
• Operational Stability

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Industry Keywords

• DevOps
• Platform Engineering
• Hybrid Infrastructure
• Automated Pipelines
• Operational Readiness