Sr DevOps Engineer

OEConnection LLC; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical Insurance

ICICI Bank Multi Wallet

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Job summary

OEConnection LLC seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tooling. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy applications and ensure secure, reliable deployments.

The role emphasizes hands-on automation, strong scripting, and leadership in DevOps practices within a hybrid work environment based in Chennai, India.

Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in DevOps engineering focusing on infrastructure as code and automation.
• Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, Chef, Packer) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong scripting (PowerShell) and automation pipeline skills; experience with OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Grafana/Prometheus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud infrastructure and automated systems.
• Collaborate with product, development, QA, security, operations, and platform teams to ensure high-quality deployment artifacts.
• Lead efforts to modernize legacy infrastructures and optimize platform components.
• Implement security best practices and conduct regular security assessments.
• Provide support and training to teammates and assist onboarding for new members.

Skills

IaC tools

Terraform

Chef

Packer

PowerShell

Linux/Windows

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Datadog

Dynatrace

Grafana/Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

AWS

Azure

Observability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Terraform

Chef

Packer

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday 20 August 2026 at 18:30

Job Summary/Objective

Supports and maintains cloud systems through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD Pipelines, comprehensive observability monitoring and alerting, and general automation. Works closely with Platform Engineers leveraging the internal platform to drive the modernization of legacy application infrastructures. Lead software engineering teams in operating according to OEC standards.

Key Responsibilities& Duties(essential tothejob)

• Designs, develops, and maintains cloud infrastructure and automated systems.
• Collaborates with product, development, quality assurance, security, operations, and platform teams to maintain high-quality deployment artifacts.
• Designs, develops, and maintains scalable platform infrastructure and services.
• Follows established procedure and direction regarding authorized software (operating system and application) installed on servers and workstations.
• Oversees applications running, and identifies and resolves problems; continues performance enhancements with measurable benchmarks.
• Implements best practices for infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate new services and optimize existing platform components.
• Supports the maintenance of all operational activities related to DevOps systems.
• Monitors and troubleshoot platform issues, ensuring prompt resolution and minimal impact on services.
• Implements security best practices and conducts regular security assessments to protect platform infrastructure
• Seeks opportunities to implement improvements in the development process and deployment pipeline.
• Champions automated testing and observability standards to ensurehigh confidence change releases.
• Providessupportand training to otherteammembers.
• Helps with orientation and onboarding of newly hired team members to ensure successful integration into the team and company.

Education

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required, with a focus in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline. In the absence of a degree, equivalent work experience directly related to the key responsibilities of the role will be considered as a substitute for the degree.

Experience, Skillsand Key Competencies

At least 13 years of experience in DevOps engineering with a fluency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Chef, Packer), as well as:

• Experience workingwith Linux or Windows systems in virtual machines and containers as well as docker.
• Familiarity with monitoring, tuning, and configuration of app/Web tier.
• A background with scripting languages such as PowerShell and proven success managing automation pipelines and cli tools.
• Experience with modern observability tools like OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Dynatrace, Grafana/Prometheus.

Experience, Skills and Key Competencies (continued)

Must also be able to demonstrate the following skills and abilities:

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, and can troubleshoot moderately complex problems and resolve issues across technology stacks.
• Understanding of architecture and infrastructure.
• Can effectively organize and manage day-to-day work and priorities, and use time, energy and resources to meet goals, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within and across teams.
• Can workindependently under moderate supervision.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work, and can easily adjust to shifts in priorities as the needs of the business change.
• Able to effectively work and thrive in a remote/hybrid work environment that has limited opportunities for in-person interactions.
• Strong experiencewithcloudplatforms such as AWS, Azure.
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experiencewith CI/CDtools(e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Datadog).

Special Position Requirements

• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours as required, based on department and company needs, and to work across time zones.
• Group Medical Insurance
• ICICI Bank Multi Wallet
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working model

What Makes Working at OECAwesome?

We have a new OEC Technology Centre of Excellence in Chennai, India! Our team is beyond thrilled to work with the new office, but we’re even more excited for the innovation and creativity that this living space will certainly inspire! We believe in surrounding ourselves with not only the best and the brightest individuals, but those that are unique and purpose-driven in all that they do. OEC India has been selected as one of the ‘Top 25 Safest Workplaces in India’ by KelpHR.

OEC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran or military status, status regarding public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law