
Cloud Engineering / Ops Lead – AWS Application Support
at IT Services & Staffing Solutions Industry
REVIEW CRITERIA:
MANDATORY:
- Strong Hands-On AWS Cloud Engineering / DevOps Profile
- Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 12+ years of experience in AWS Cloud Engineering / Cloud Operations / Application Support
- Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have strong hands-on experience supporting AWS production environments (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ALB, CloudWatch)
- Mandatory (Infrastructure as a code): Must have hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform in production environments
- Mandatory (AWS Networking): Strong understanding of AWS networking and connectivity (VPC design, routing, NAT, load balancers, hybrid connectivity basics)
- Mandatory (Cost Optimization): Exposure to cost optimization and usage tracking in AWS environments
- Mandatory (Core Skills): Experience handling monitoring, alerts, incident management, and root cause analysis
- Mandatory (Soft Skills): Strong communication skills and stakeholder coordination skills
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are looking for a hands-on AWS Cloud Engineer to support day-to-day cloud operations, automation, and reliability of AWS environments. This role works closely with the Cloud Operations Lead, DevOps, Security, and Application teams to ensure stable, secure, and cost-effective cloud platforms.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate and support AWS production environments across multiple accounts
- Manage infrastructure using Terraform and support CI/CD pipelines
- Support Amazon EKS clusters, upgrades, scaling, and troubleshooting
- Build and manage Docker images and push to Amazon ECR
- Monitor systems using CloudWatch and third-party tools; respond to incidents
- Support AWS networking (VPCs, NAT, Transit Gateway, VPN/DX)
- Assist with cost optimization, tagging, and governance standards
- Automate operational tasks using Python, Lambda, and Systems Manager
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Strong hands-on AWS experience (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ALB, CloudWatch)
- Experience with Terraform and Git-based workflows
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes / EKS
- Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
- Scripting experience in Python or Bash
- Understanding of monitoring, incident management, and cloud security basics
NICE TO HAVE:
- AWS Associate-level certifications
- Experience with Karpenter, Prometheus, New Relic
- Exposure to FinOps and cost optimization practices

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Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer
Experience Required: 8+ years in DevOps or related fields
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer. This role will focus on driving the design, implementation, and optimization of our CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and operational processes. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems while mentoring a team of DevOps engineers to achieve operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Infrastructure Management: Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
CI/CD Pipelines: Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, to improve development velocity and deployment quality.
Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and workflows, such as provisioning cloud resources, configuring servers, managing deployments, and implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Monitoring & Logging: Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging systems for enterprise and cloud-native environments using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, NewRelic or Datadog.
Security: Ensure the infrastructure adheres to security best practices, including vulnerability assessments and incident response processes.
Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and IT teams to align DevOps strategies with project goals.
Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and train a team of DevOps engineers to foster growth and technical expertise.
Incident Management: Oversee production system reliability, including root cause analysis and performance tuning.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
Strong proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Advanced knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Expertise in IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Github Actions or CircleCI.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
Experience:
8+ years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
3+ years in a leadership or team lead role, with proven experience managing distributed teams, mentoring team members, and driving cross-functional collaboration.
Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, and serverless architectures.
Nice to Have:
Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Administrator, or similar.
Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.
Professional development opportunities and certifications, including sponsored certifications and access to training programs to help you grow your skills and expertise.
Flexible working hours and remote work options.
Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
Join us to build and scale world-class systems that empower innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Job Requirements
Required Experience
5–6 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce DevOps, release engineering, or deployment
management.
Strong expertise in Salesforce deployment processes, including CI/CD pipelines.
Significant hands-on experience with at least two of the following tools: Gearset, Copado,
Flosum.
Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, metadata, and development lifecycle.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce deployments using Gearset,
Copado, or Flosum.
Automate and optimize deployment processes to ensure efficient, reliable, and repeatable
releases across Salesforce environments.
Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to gather requirements and ensure
alignment of deployment strategies.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve deployment and release issues.
Maintain documentation for deployment processes and provide training on best practices.
Stay updated on the latest Salesforce DevOps tools, features, and best practices.
Technical Skills
Skill Area Requirements
Deployment ToolsHands-on with Gearset, Copado, Flosum for Salesforce deployments
CI/CDBuilding and maintaining pipelines, automation, and release management
Version ControlProficiency with Git and related workflows
Salesforce PlatformUnderstanding of metadata, SFDX, and environment management
Scripting
Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation (preferred)
Communication
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Certifications
Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer I/II) are a plus.
Experience with additional DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps) is beneficial.
Experience with Salesforce DX and deployment strategies for large-scale orgs.
Preferred Education & Experience: •
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering,
Computer Science, Computer Applications, Mathematics, Statistics or related technical field or
equivalent practical experience. Relevant experience of at least 3 years in lieu of above if from a different stream of education.
• Well-versed in DevOps principals & practices and hands-on DevOps
tool-chain integration experience: Release Orchestration & Automation, Source Code & Build
Management, Code Quality & Security Management, Behavior Driven Development, Test Driven
Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, and
Operational Monitoring & Management; extra points if you can demonstrate your knowledge with
working examples.
• Hands-on experience with demonstrable working experience with DevOps tools
and platforms viz., Slack, Jira, GIT, Jenkins, Code Quality & Security Plugins, Maven, Artifactory,
Terraform, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Spinnaker, Tekton, StackStorm, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK,
PagerDuty, VictorOps, etc.
• Well-versed in Virtualization & Containerization; must demonstrate
experience in technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, OpenShift, Anthos, Oracle VirtualBox,
Vagrant, etc.
• Well-versed in AWS and/or Azure or and/or Google Cloud; must demonstrate
experience in at least FIVE (5) services offered under AWS and/or Azure or and/or Google Cloud in
any categories: Compute or Storage, Database, Networking & Content Delivery, Management &
Governance, Analytics, Security, Identity, & Compliance (or) equivalent demonstratable Cloud
Platform experience.
• Well-versed with demonstrable working experience with API Management,
API Gateway, Service Mesh, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Encryption, tools &
platforms.
• Hands-on programming experience in either core Java and/or Python and/or JavaScript
and/or Scala; freshers passing out of college or lateral movers into IT must be able to code in
languages they have studied.
• Well-versed with Storage, Networks and Storage Networking basics
which will enable you to work in a Cloud environment.
• Well-versed with Network, Data, and
Application Security basics which will enable you to work in a Cloud as well as Business
Applications / API services environment.
• Extra points if you are certified in AWS and/or Azure
and/or Google Cloud.
Required Experience: 5+ Years
Job Location: Remote/Pune
You will be responsible for:
- Managing all DevOps and infrastructure for Sizzle
- We have both cloud and on-premise servers
- Work closely with all AI and backend engineers on processing requirements and managing both development and production requirements
- Optimize the pipeline to ensure ultra fast processing
- Work closely with management team on infrastructure upgrades
You should have the following qualities:
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, and CI/CD
- Deep experience in: Gitlab, Gitops, Ansible, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus
- Strong background in Linux system administration
- Deep expertise with AI/ML pipeline processing, especially with GPU processing. This doesn’t need to include model training, data gathering, etc. We’re looking more for experience on model deployment, and inferencing tasks at scale
- Deep expertise in Python including multiprocessing / multithreaded applications
- Performance profiling including memory, CPU, GPU profiling
- Error handling and building robust scripts that will be expected to run for weeks to months at a time
- Deploying to production servers and monitoring and maintaining the scripts
- DB integration including pymongo and sqlalchemy (we have MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases on our backend)
- Expertise in Docker-based virtualization including - creating & maintaining custom Docker images, deployment of Docker images on cloud and on-premise services, monitoring of production Docker images with robust error handling
- Expertise in AWS infrastructure, networking, availability
Optional but beneficial to have:
- Experience with running Nvidia GPU / CUDA-based tasks
- Experience with image processing in python (e.g. openCV, Pillow, etc)
- Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB (Or SQL familiarity)
- Excited about working in a fast-changing startup environment
- Willingness to learn rapidly on the job, try different things, and deliver results
- Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science or related field
- Ideally a gamer or someone interested in watching gaming content online
Skills:
DevOps, Ansible, CI/CD, GitLab, GitOps, Docker, Python, AWS, GCP, Grafana, Prometheus, python, sqlalchemy, Linux / Ubuntu system administration
Seniority: We are looking for a mid to senior level engineer
Salary: Will be commensurate with experience.
Who Should Apply:
If you have the right experience, regardless of your seniority, please apply.
Work Experience: 3 years to 6 years
Cloud native technologies - Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), AWS ECS, Helm, CircleCI, Harness, Severless platforms (AWS Fargate etc.)
Infrastructure as Code tools - Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
Scripting - Python, Bash
Desired Skills & Experience:
Projects/Internships with coding experience in either of Javascript, Python, Golang, Java etc.
Hands-on scripting and software development fluency in any programming language (Python, Go, Node, Ruby).
Basic understanding of Computer Science fundamentals - Networking, Web Architecture etc.
Infrastructure automation experience with knowledge of at least a few of these tools: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, Packer, Jenkins etc.
Bonus points if you have contributed to open source projects, participated in competitive coding platforms like Hackerearth, CodeForces, SPOJ etc.
You’re willing to learn various new technologies and concepts. The “cloud-native” field of software is evolving fast and you’ll need to quickly learn new technologies as required.
Communication: You like discussing a plan upfront, welcome collaboration, and are an excellent verbal and written communicator.
B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech or equivalent experience.
Position Summary:
Technology Lead provides technical leadership with in-depth DevOps experience and is responsible for enabling delivery of high-quality projects to Saviant clients through highly effective DevOps process. This is a highly technical role, with a focus on analysing, designing, documenting, and implementing a complete DevOps process for enterprise applications using the most advanced technology stacks, methodologies, and best practices within the agreed timelines.
Individuals in this role will need to have good technical and communication skills and strive to be on the cutting edge, innovate, and explore to deliver quality solutions to Saviant Clients.
Your Role & Responsibilities at Saviant:
• Design, analyze, document, and develop the technical architecture for on-premise as well as cloud-based DevOps solutions around customers’ business problems.
• Lead end to end process and setup implementation of configuration management, CI, CD, and monitoring platforms.
• Conduct reviews of design and implementation of DevOps processes while establishing, and maintaining best practices
• Setup new processes to improve the quality of development, delivery and deployment processes
• Provide technical support and guidance to project team members.
• Upgrade by learning technologies beyond traditional area of expertise
• Contribute to pre-sales, proposal creation, POCs, technology incubation from technical and architecture perspective
• Participate in recruitment and people development initiatives.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
• Educational Qualification: BE, BTech, MTech, MCA from a reputed institute • 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience of the DevOps process using technologies like Dot Net Core, Python, C#, MVC, ReactJS, Python, Android, IOS, Linux, Windows
• Strong hands-on experience of the full life cycle of DevOps: DevOps Orchestration/Configuration/Security/CI-CD/Release Management and Environment management • Solid hands-on knowledge of DevOps technologies and tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Azure for DevOps, Chef, Puppet, JIRA, TFS, Git, SVN, various scripting tools, etc. • Solid hands-on knowledge of containerization technologies and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry • In-depth understanding of various development and deployment architectures from a DevOps perspective
• Expertise in Grounds-up DevOps projects involving multiple agile teams spread across geographies.
• Experience in a various Agile Project Management software /techniques / tools
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Enjoys working as part of agile software teams in a startup environment.
Who Should Apply?
• You have independently managed end-to-end DevOps projects, including understanding requirements, design solutions and implementing, setting up best practices with different business domain over last 2 years.
• You are well versed with Agile development methodologies and have successfully implemented them across at least 2-3 projects
• You have lead development team of 5 to 8 developers with Technology responsibility
• You have served as “Single Point of Contact” for managing technical escalations and decisions
Job Description
- Experienced in Cloud (AWS, Digital Ocean, Google& Azure) development and System Operations.
- Cloud Storage Services and prior experience in designing and building infrastructure components in Amazon. DigitalOcean (or other cloud providers).
- Strong Linux experience (Red Hat 6.x/CentOS 5.x & 6.x, Debian).
- Expert Knowledge in - Git, Jenkins
- Should have experience in CI/CD Automation using tools like Jenkins, Ansible, puppet/Mcollective, Chef Docker, Kubernetes, GIT, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Hashicorp Vault Docker, Kubernetes, Python Scripting etc.
- Good working knowledge with scripting languages such as Python, php
- Good communications and Presentation Skills
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree or global equivalent in Computer Science or related field

If you are looking for good opportunity in Cloud Development/Devops. Here is the right opportunity.
EXP: 4-10 YRs
Location:Pune
Job Type: Permanent
Minimum qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor-Master degree
- Proficient in English language.
Relevant experience:
- Should have been working for at least four years as a DevOps/Cloud Engineer
- Should have worked on AWS Cloud Environment in depth
- Should have been working in an Infrastructure as code environment or understands it very clearly.
- Has done Infrastructure coding using Cloudformation/Terraform and Configuration Management using Chef/Ansibleand Enterprise Bus(RabbitMQ/Kafka)
- Deep understanding of the microservice design and aware of centralized Caching(Redis), centralizedconfiguration(Consul/Zookeeper)
- Expertise in Infrastructure & Application design & architecture
- Expertise in AWS, OS & networking
- Having good exposure on Infra & Application security
- Expertise in Python, Shell scripting
- Proficient with Devops tools Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, GIT
- Solid background in systems engineering and operations
- Strong in Devops methodologies and processes
- Strong in CI/CD pipeline & SDLC.





