AWS DevOps Engineer

Job Title : Senior DevOps Engineer (Only Mumbai Candidates)

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Mumbai (On-site)

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 Days

Interview Process : 1 Internal Round + 1 Client Round

Mandatory Skills :

Multi-Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure – any two), Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm (writing Helm Charts), CI/CD (GitLab CI/Jenkins/GitHub Actions), GitOps (ArgoCD/FluxCD), Multi-tenant deployments, Stateful microservices on Kubernetes, Enterprise Linux.

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure and DevOps pipelines for product-based platforms.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm Charts, CI/CD, and GitOps practices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS/GCP/Azure.
• Deploy and manage microservices on Kubernetes clusters.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Helm.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or FluxCD.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and reliable DevOps architecture.
• Implement monitoring and logging using Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.

Good to Have :

• Packer, OpenShift/Rancher/K3s, On-prem deployments, PaaS experience, scripting (Bash/Python), Terraform modules.

Job Title : DevOps Engineer

Experience : 3+ Years

Location : Indiranagar, Bengaluru (Work From Office – 5 Days)

Employment Type : Full-Time

Work Timings : 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM IST

Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview :

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with 3+ years of experience in building and managing scalable cloud-native infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kubernetes and Helm, along with hands-on experience in deploying and maintaining production-grade systems on cloud platforms.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a high-growth startup environment, contributing to both existing systems and new infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable infrastructure using Kubernetes.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient and automated deployments.
• Manage and optimize cloud environments (preferably GCP).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Helm/Terraform.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
• Handle bug fixes, system improvements, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable microservices architecture.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
• Ensure security best practices including IAM, secrets management, and network policies.

Mandatory Skills :

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
• Expertise in Helm Charts.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Hands-on experience with ArgoCD or similar CI/CD tools.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI.
• Experience in database hosting and scaling.

Nice to Have :

• Exposure to other cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Experience with modern DevOps and automation tools.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.

Team & Work Scope :

• No dedicated DevOps team currently – high ownership role.
• Work on both existing systems (maintenance & improvements) and new system builds (greenfield projects).
• Opportunity to shape DevOps practices and infrastructure from scratch.

Preferred Candidate Profile :

• 3+ years of relevant DevOps experience.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Experience working in fast-paced startup environments.
• Understanding of scalability, security, and performance optimization.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Hiring Process :

1. Profile Screening
2. GT Assessment
3. Technical Interview – Round 1
4. Technical Interview – Round 2
5. Final Round (if required with US team)

Why LiftOff? 

We at LiftOff specialize in product creation, for our main forte lies in helping Entrepreneurs realize their dream. We have helped businesses and entrepreneurs launch more than 70 plus products.

Many on the team are serial entrepreneurs with a history of successful exits.

As a Devops Engineer, you will work directly with our founders and alongside our engineers on a variety of software projects covering various languages, frameworks, and application architectures.

Must Have 

*Work experience of at least 2 years with Kubernetes.

*Hands-on experience working with Kubernetes. Preferably on Azure Cloud.

*Well-versed with Kubectl

*Experience in using Azure Monitor, setting up analytics and reports for Azure containers and services.

*Monitoring and observability

*Setting Alerts and auto-scaling

Nice to have

*Scripting and automation

*Experience with Jenkins or any sort of CI/CD pipelines

*Past experience in setting up cloud infrastructure, configurations and database backups

*Experience with Azure App Service

*Experience of setting up web socket-based applications.

*Working knowledge of Azure APIM

We are a group of passionate people driven by core values. We strive to make every process transparent and have flexible work timings along with excellent startup culture and vibe.

• Hands-on knowledge on various CI-CD tools (Jenkins/TeamCity, Artifactory, UCD, Bitbucket/Github, SonarQube) including setting up of build-deployment automated pipelines.
• Very good knowledge in scripting tools and languages such as Shell, Perl or Python , YAML/Groovy, build tools such as Maven/Gradle.
• Hands-on knowledge in containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Good knowledge in configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet/Chef and have worked on setting up of monitoring tools (Splunk/Geneos/New Relic/Elk).
•             Expertise in job schedulers/workload automation tools such as Control-M or AutoSys is good to have.
• Hands-on knowledge on Cloud technology (preferably GCP) including various computing services and infrastructure setup using Terraform.

• Should have basic understanding on networking, certificate management, Identity and Access Management and Information security/encryption concepts.
• •             Should support day-to-day tasks related to platform and environments upkeep such as upgrades, patching, migration and system/interfaces integration.
• •             Should have experience in working in Agile based SDLC delivery model, multi-task and support multiple systems/apps.
• •             Big-data and Hadoop ecosystem knowledge is good to have but not mandatory.

• Should have worked on standard release, change and incident management tools such as ServiceNow/Remedy or similar

Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of AWS.
• Implements AWS cloud platform.
• Infrastructure as Code, GitLab CI/CD, and DevOps standard methodologies
• scripting in Shell, Python, Ruby or any preferred scripting language

Terraform expertise is a MUST for this role.

a short exercise on terraform to all shortlisted candidates to demonstrate their hands-on skills on terraform before rolling out the offer

Desired Profile

 Providing expertise on all matters related to CI, CD and DevOps.

 Building and maintaining highly available production systems.

 Developing and maintaining release related documents, such as release plan, release notes etc.

 Ensuring quality releases and managing release and configuration change conflicts to resolution.

 Tracking release and publishing release notes.  Investigating and resolving technical issues by deploying updates/ fixes.

 Onboard applications to DevOps process.

 Setup and configure build jobs.

 Create automated deployment scripts.

 Configure JIRA workflow, and integrate with Jenkins / Micro-services.

Qualification

 Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and have previous experience as a DevOps Engineer.

 AWS Certification will be a plus.

 Experience of automation and provisioning approaches, using tools such as Terraform & Cloud Formation

Skillset Required

 Solid experience within release management, infra architecture, CI&CD.

 Highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments.

 Proven experience of using Jenkins, Unix Shell Commands, Container technology (Docker, Kubernetes),

Java Programming, Groovy Script, Git, Code Branching Strategy, Maven, Gradle, JIRA, ECS, OpenShift.