Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Senior / Lead DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with modern DevOps toolchains, AWS cloud, containerization, and Kubernetes, along with a proactive mindset, leadership capability, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines across Dev / QA / UAT / Prod environments.
- Lead DevOps architecture and automation initiatives for scalable and secure platforms.
- Implement and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Configure and manage Git-based CI/CD tools including Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and JFrog Artifactory.
- Manage and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.).
- Perform Linux administration, scripting, automation, and troubleshooting.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps best practices.
- Ensure reliability, security, compliance, and operational excellence of pipelines.
- Collaborate with development, QA, security, and architecture teams.
- Mentor junior DevOps engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Participate in design reviews, incident management, and continuous improvement.
Mandatory Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of overall IT experience with strong focus on DevOps engineering.
- Proven experience in minimum 5 end-to-end CI/CD implementations.
- Strong hands-on expertise in:
- Git / Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- JFrog Artifactory
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- ArgoCD
- AWS Cloud (Must Have) – hands-on experience in production environments.
- Linux (Must Have) – strong command over Linux OS, shell scripting, and system troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts, branching strategies, and release management.
Certifications (Preferred – Additional Weightage)
Candidates holding one or more of the following certifications will be given strong preference:
Cloud Certifications (Good to have)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate / Professional
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
Good to Have
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps, security scanning, SAST/DAST tools, and compliance pipelines.
- Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments (Pharma, BFSI, Healthcare).
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Positive attitude with a strong ownership mindset.
- Ability to work independently and lead DevOps initiatives.
- Mentoring and team leadership capabilities.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on complex, large-scale DevOps and cloud platforms.
- High ownership role with visibility across leadership and customers.
- Learning and certification-friendly environment.