Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS

Algofficient; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Algofficient is seeking highly motivated engineers to design, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. The team emphasizes innovation and efficient delivery using modern AI-assisted tooling.

The role focuses on IaC with Terraform, Linux administration, Bash scripting, Git, and GitLab CI/CD, with collaboration across development and operations to maintain robust, secure, and observable systems.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on AWS infrastructure design and management.
• Terraform expertise for provisioning and managing AWS resources.
• Networking concepts and cloud troubleshooting experience.
• Linux administration and Bash scripting.
• Git for version control.
• CI/CD using self-hosted GitLab.
• Monitoring and alerting experience.
• PostgreSQL and MySQL administration.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure AWS infrastructure.
• Develop IaC with Terraform for AWS resources.
• Configure and troubleshoot networking (VPCs, subnets, SGs, routes, LB).
• Administer Linux-based servers and security hardening.
• Develop Bash scripts for automation and CI/CD processes.
• Manage source control with Git, including PRs and reviews.
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines with self-hosted GitLab.
• Establish monitoring and alerting for health, performance.
• Administer PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, with backup and tuning.
• Collaborate with development and ops, document designs and configurations.

Skills

English proficiency

AWS infrastructure design

Terraform

Networking in cloud

Linux administration

Bash scripting

Git version control

GitLab CI/CD

Monitoring and alerting

PostgreSQL/MySQL administration

Tools

Terraform

Git

GitLab

AWS

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Linux

Job description

Algofficient is a software development company which focuses on providing innovative and efficient solutions to all customers while using the latest AI infrastructure which is enabling faster delivery on services. Algofficient is looking for highly motivated engineers who want to innovate and change the way in which development is done using cutting edge solutions. The team is looking to hire engineers who are highly motivated and looking to deliver great solutions with high efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions within Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Develop, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and managing AWS resources. This is a must-have skill for this role.
• Configure and troubleshoot networking components in AWS environments, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, route tables, and load balancers.
• Administer and maintain Linux-based server environments, including operating system configuration, package management, and security hardening.
• Develop and maintain scripts using Bash for automation of operational tasks, system configuration, and CI/CD processes.
• Manage source code and facilitate collaborative development using Git version control systems, including branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines utilizing self-hosted GitLab CI/CD for automated builds, tests, and deployments.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting solutions for infrastructure and applications to ensure system health, performance, and proactive issue detection.
• Administer and optimize PostgreSQL and/or MySQL databases, including backup and recovery, performance tuning, and ensuring data integrity.
• Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, troubleshoot production issues, and promote a culture of automation and continuous improvement.
• Document infrastructure designs, configurations, processes, and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and operational consistency.

Required Skills and Experience

• Excellent English proficiency (written and verbal) is a mandatory requirement for effective communication with our international teams and partners.
• Proven hands-on experience designing and managing infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Strong, demonstrable experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Solidunderstanding of networking concepts and practical experience with network configuration and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
• Extensive experience with Linux operating systems administration and strong Bash scripting skills.
• Proficiency with Git for version control.
• Significant experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using self-hosted GitLab.
• Experience with implementing and managing various monitoring and alerting solutions.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL database administration.

Bonus Skills and Certifications (Nice to Have)

• Additional experience with GCP is a plus
• Experience with Python and/or PHP for scripting, automation, or application development support.
• Familiarity with API management concepts; direct experience with APIMetrics is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.
• Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional).