Senior DevOps Engineer

DXC Luxoft; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and operate a resilient, scalable cloud platform for high‑throughput financial systems on AWS. You will focus on ECS/EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, MSK/Kinesis, Lambda, and CloudWatch, while building automated deployments with Terraform/CloudFormation and CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.

You will drive containerization (Docker, ECR), observability (Prometheus, Grafana), security (IAM, secrets management), and data platform optimization, with disaster

Qualifications

• 5+ years of AWS experience in production environments.
• Proficiency with ECS/EKS, EC2, S3, IAM.
• Strong experience with RDS/Aurora.
• Proficiency in Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong Docker and Kubernetes knowledge.
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Experience with IAM, VPC security, and secrets management.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and cloud databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage AWS infrastructure (ECS/EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, MSK/Kinesis, Lambda, CloudWatch).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code for automated deployments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Manage containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECR, ECS/EKS).
• Ensure production observability (logging, metrics, tracing).
• Define monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes.
• Enforce security and compliance (IAM, secrets management, encryption).
• Operate and optimize data platforms (RDS/Aurora).
• Lead capacity planning, cost optimization, and reliability improvements.
• Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on scalability and troubleshooting.

Skills

AWS experience

Communication

Documentation

Collaboration

Incident response ownership

Mentorship

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Python

Bash

Go

PostgreSQL

RDS/Aurora

IAM

VPC security

Secrets management

Encryption

Job description

Project description

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and operate a resilient, scalable cloud platform supporting high-throughput, low-latency financial systems. The role focuses on AWS infrastructure, CI/CD automation, containerized workloads, and ensuring secure, observable, and highly available production environments.

Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities
• Design and manage AWS infrastructure (ECS/EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, MSK/Kinesis, Lambda, CloudWatch)
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) for automated deployments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Manage containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECR, ECS/EKS)
• Ensure production observability (logging, metrics, tracing)
• Define monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes
• Enforce security and compliance (IAM, secrets management, encryption)
• Operate and optimize data platforms (RDS/Aurora)
• Lead capacity planning, cost optimization, and reliability improvements
• Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
• Collaborate with engineering teams on scalability and troubleshooting

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of AWS experience in production environments
• Expertise with ECS/EKS, EC2, S3, IAM
• Strong experience with RDS/Aurora
• Proficiency in Terraform and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong Docker and Kubernetes knowledge
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Experience with IAM, VPC security, and secrets management
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go
• Experience with PostgreSQL and cloud databases

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Kubernetes or service mesh experience
• Experience in fintech or regulated environments
• Knowledge of cost optimization and chaos engineering

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Collaborative mindset
• Ownership of incident response
• Mentorship and coaching ability

SKILLS

Must have

• AWS infrastructure (ECS/EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, MSK/Kinesis, Lambda, CloudWatch)
• CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECR, ECS/EKS)
• Security and compliance (IAM, secrets management, encryption)

Nice to have

• Client Lifecycle Management