Senior DevOps Engineer (C2H)

Excelra Knowledge Solutions Pvt. Ltd.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelra Knowledge Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in Hyderabad, India seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer with 5-8 years of hands-on experience to design, implement, and maintain scalable DevOps pipelines and infrastructure.

You will optimize development and deployment processes, ensuring reliability and performance of applications and services. The role emphasizes IaC, Azure cloud, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, security best practices, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a DevOps or similar role with strong software development background.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Good Linux/Unix administration experience.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD concepts with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI.
• Expertise in managing cloud environments (Azure) and infrastructure automation (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, ELK stack, Datadog).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for applications and microservices.
• Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation or similar.
• Manage and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure for scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes; ECS/EKS experience is a plus.
• Follow security best practices (IAM roles, KMS, etc.).
• Explore serverless options (Lambda/SAM) where applicable.
• Troubleshoot distributed systems and production deployments across Dev/QA/Prod.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge across the team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience

Job description

Dev, QA & Production Deployments

Security Best Practices

Troubleshooting & Automation"

ECS / EKS

Agile/Scrum

Python / Bash Scripting

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior DevOpsEngineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 8 yearsof hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalableDevOps pipelines and infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in optimizingour development and deployment processes, ensuring the reliability andperformance of our applications and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for variousapplications and microservices.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools likeTerraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on Azure ensuringscalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Having used ECS orEKS, or similar tools in the past is a plus.
• Strong notions of security best practices (e.g. using IAMRoles, KMS, etc.).
• Experience with the serverless approaches using Lambda is a plus. For example, the ServerlessApplication Model (SAM).
• Previous exposure to large-scale systems design. Abilityto troubleshoot distributed systems.
• Experience in Deployment on production and down stageenvironments like Dev, QA/Test.
• Experience with building or maintaining cloud-nativeapplications.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deploymentprocesses and increase automation.
• Monitor system performance and reliability; troubleshootand resolve issues proactively.
• Implement best practices for security, compliance, andreliability across all systems and environments.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the overallknowledge sharing within the team.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, orrelated field; or equivalent work experience.
• 5-8 years of experience in a DevOps or similar role, witha strong background in software development and systems administration.
• Hands-on experience with containerization andorchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or similar.
• Good background in Linux/Unix administration
• Deep understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience withCI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI).
• Expertise in managing cloud environments (Azure) andinfrastructure automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g.,Prometheus, ELK stack, Datadog).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborateeffectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with microservices architecture and serverlesscomputing.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.