DevOps Engineer

A Bit About Us:

Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application security companies recognized by Gartner and G2. A profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore & working from Bengaluru.

The primary goal of Appknox is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications with a focus on delivery speed and high-quality security audits.

Our business includes Fortune 500 companies with Major brands spread across regions like India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, Japan, US, and expanding rapidly. 

What you’ll do:

We are looking for a talented and self-driven Platform Engineer who will be responsible for managing and optimizing our on-premise infrastructure and automating deployment processes using Go. You will work closely with cross functional teams to ensure the smooth operation of our on-prem setup, device configuration and deployment pipelines.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with infrastructure management, automation, and a deep understanding of both on-premise and cloud-based environments. While this role does not align directly with traditional DevOps, it combines aspects of DevOps with platform engineering, focusing on deployment, automation, and system configuration.

Job Responsibilities:

• On-Premise Infrastructure Management: Oversee and manage on-premise infrastructure, including servers, networking, and storage. Act as the primary point of contact from engineering team for addressing client requirements related to on-premise setups.
• Work extensively on improving and optimizing deployment scripts for on-premise setups using Go, enhancing automation and reducing manual intervention
• Contribute to the development of technical solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Implement and manage security best practices across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Issue Resolution: Respond promptly to production incidents, troubleshoot, and implement solutions to minimise downtime and enhance security posture.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of deployment processes and infrastructure.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize infrastructure and deployment automation for better efficiency and reliability.
• Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation for infrastructure setups, configurations, and deployment procedures.
• Contribute to the development of technical solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements:

• You have 2+ years of experience as DevOps / Platform Engineer
• Hands-on experience with Go 
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Mezmo)
• Expertise in deployment automation, preferably using Go or similar languages is a bonus. 
• Proficiency in Python for backend development and scripting is a plus point..
• Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including product and software developers.
• Ability to write efficient, maintainable code and develop tools to optimize deployment processes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on operational efficiency and scalability.

Work Expectations:

Within 1 month

• Participate in Knowledge Transfer (KT) Sessions
• Attend all KT sessions conducted by the DevOps team to gain a deep understanding of the existing server architecture, deployment processes, and any ongoing initiatives related to on-prem deployments.
• Engage with On-Prem Deployment Processes
• Actively participate in on-prem deployment calls and meetings to understand the full deployment cycle, from planning to execution. Observe and learn how automation is being applied to existing processes and what improvements can be made.
• Collaborate with the Engineering and DevOps Teams
• Meet with members of the Engineering and DevOps teams to establish working relationships and gain insights into team dynamics, communication, and ongoing projects.
• Familiarize Yourself with Support Teams
• Collaborate with the technical support and customer support teams to understand their workflows and challenges related to infrastructure management and on-prem deployments.
• Start Documenting Server Architecture
• Begin documenting the server architecture, on-prem deployment procedures, and any relevant configurations as part of the KT process, ensuring accuracy and completeness in the records for future reference.
• Shadow the Deployment Process
• Shadow the on-prem and DevOps teams during live deployment processes to gain hands-on experience, observe best practices, and provide support where necessary.

Weekly Check-ins with Engineering Manager

• Schedule regular check-ins with the Engineering Manager to discuss progress, address challenges, and align on objectives for the coming months.

Within 2 months

• As a devops engineer, work closely with the engineering team to ensure alignment between cloud-based and on-prem deployments.
• Work closely with the DevOps team to align on tools, automation scripts, and pipelines for both cloud and on-prem environments.
• Participate in KT sessions to understand the existing backend codebase, architecture, and best practices.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to address any technical dependencies or challenges arising during deployments.
• Start taking the  responsibility for the on-prem deployment process, including gathering requirements, planning, execution, and post deployment validation.
• Manage and improve deployment automation scripts and tools to streamline on-prem updates and configurations.
• Set up and manage remote device configurations to support on-prem deployments effectively.
• Ensure all remote devices are properly configured, secure, and integrated with the on-prem infrastructure with the help of RnD team

Within 3 months

• Take full ownership of all on-prem deployments, acting as the primary point of contact for the engineering team regarding on-prem requirements, configurations, and processes
• Address and resolve queries related to on-prem deployments from the engineering and support teams, ensuring timely and effective communication
• Collaborate with the engineering team to contribute to backend development tasks, including creating or enhancing features, fixing bugs, and optimizing code.
• Participate in DevOps projects, such as setting up monitoring, improving CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing server performance for on-prem and hybrid environments.
• Foster communication between engineering, DevOps, and support teams to ensure alignment on deployment timelines and dependencies.

Personality traits we really admire:

• Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
• Has attention to details and helps identify edge cases.
• Highly motivated and coming up with ideas and perspective to help us move towards our goals faster.
• Follows timelines and absolute commitment to deadlines.

Interview Process: 

• Round 1 Interview - Profile Evaluation
• Round 2 Interview - Technical Evaluation with engineering team
• Round 3 Interview - Evaluation with EM/CTO
• Round 4 Interview - HR

Compensation:

• As per industry standards

Why Join Us:

• Freedom & Responsibility: If you are a person who enjoys challenging work & pushing your boundaries, then this is the right place for you. We appreciate new ideas & ownership as well as flexibility with working hours.
• Great Salary & Equity: We keep up with the market standards & provide pay packages considering updated standards. Also as Appknox continues to grow, you’ll have a great opportunity to earn more & grow with us. Moreover, we also provide equity options for our top performers.
• Holistic Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and take a much more holistic approach to training and developing our assets: the employees. We shall also support you all on that journey of yours.
• Transparency: Being a part of a start-up is an amazing experience, one of the reasons being the open communication & transparency at multiple levels. Working with Appknox will give you the opportunity to experience it all first hand.
• Health insurance: We offer health insurance coverage for you and your family including parents.

Responsibilities

 Provisioning and de-provisioning AWS accounts for internal customers

 Work alongside systems and development teams to support the transition and operation of client websites/applications in and out of AWS.

 Deploying, managing, and operating AWS environments

 Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices

 Estimating AWS costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms

 Keep technical documentation up to date

 Proactively keep up to date on AWS services and developments

 Create (where appropriate) automation, in order to streamline provisioning and de-provisioning processes

 Lead certain data/service migration projects

Job Requirements

 Experience provisioning, operating, and maintaining systems running on AWS

 Experience with Azure/AWS.

 Capabilities to provide AWS operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project

 Experience with application/data migration to/from AWS

 Experience with NGINX and the HTTP protocol.

 Experience with configuration and management software such as GIT  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

 Deployment experience using common AWS technologies like VPC, and regionally distributed EC2 instances, Docker, and more.

 Ability to work in a collaborative environment

 Detail-oriented, strong work ethic and high standard of excellence

 A fast learner, the Achiever, sets high personal goals

 Must be able to work on multiple projects and consistently meet project deadlines

As part of the Cloud Platform / Devops team at Upswing, you will get to work on building state-of-the-art infrastructure for the future. You will also be –

• Building Infrastructure on AWS driven through terraform and building automation tools for deployment, infrastructure management, and observability stack 
• Building and Scaling on Kubernetes
• Ensuring the Security of Upswing Cloud Infra
• Building Security Checks and automation to improve overall security posture 
• Building automation stack for components like JVM-based applications, Apache Pulsar, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Reporting Infra, etc.
• Mentoring people across the teams to enable best practices 
• Mentoring and guiding team members to upskill and helm them develop work class Fintech Infrastructure

What will you do if you join us?

• Write a lot of code
• Engage in a lot of cross-team collaboration to independently drive forward infrastructure initiatives and Devops practices across the org 
• Taking Ownership of existing, ongoing, and future initiatives 
• Plan Architecture- for upcoming infrastructure
• Build for Scale, Resiliency & Security 
• Introduce best practices wrt Devops & Cloud in the team
• Mentor new/junior team members and eventually build your own team

You should have

• Curiosity for on-the-job learning and experimenting with new technologies and ideas
• A strong background in Linux environment
• Must have Programming skills and Experience
• Strong experience in Cloud technologies, Security and Networking concepts, Multi-cloud environments, etc.
• Experience with at least one scripting language (GoLang/Python/Ruby/Groovy)
• Experience in Terraform is highly desirable but not mandatory
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker is required 
• Understanding of the Java Technologies and Stack
• Any other Devops related experience will be considered

Position: Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure Cloud Infra & Application deployments)   

Location:

Hyderabad  

Hiring a Senior

DevOps engineer having 2 to 5 years of experience.  

Primary Responsibilities   

Strong Programming experience in PowerShell and batch

scripts. 

Strong expertise in Azure DevOps, GitLab, CI/CD, Jenkins and

Git Actions, Azure Infrastructure. 

Strong

experience in configuring infrastructure and Deployments application in

Kubernetes, docker & Helm charts, App Services, Server less, SQL database, Cloud

services and Container deployment. 

Continues

Integration, deployment, and version control (Git/ADO).  

Strong experience in managing and configuring RBAC, managed identity and

security best practices for cloud environments. 

Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

Experience with agile development process. 

· 

Good analytical skills  

Additional Responsibility.  

Familiar with

various design and architecture patterns. 

Work with modern frameworks and design patterns. 

Experience with cloud applications Azure/AWS.  Should have experience in developing solutions and plugins and should have used XRM Toolbox/ToolKit.

Exp in Customer Portal and Fetchxml and Power Apps and Power Automate is good to have.

Come Dive In

The DevOps Engineer will execute the tools and processes to enable DevOps.

Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement to efficiently deliver high-quality solutions. The candidate should bridge the gap between Development and Operational teams, working with the development teams to meet acceptance criteria and gather and document the requirements. Candidates should be able to work in fast-paced,
multi-disciplinary environments.

As An DevOps Engineer, You Will

● Work in a dynamic, agile team environment developing excellent new applications.
● Participate in design decisions, including new technology research and prototyping
● Collaborate closely with other AWS engineers and architects, cloud engineers, support teams, and other stakeholders
● Promote great Kubernetes and AWS platform design and quality
● Innovate new ideas to evolve our applications and processes
● Continuously analyzing and evaluating our systems, products, and methods for potential improvements.

Mandatory Skills:

● Experience on Linux based infrastructure
● Experience in ECS - Amazon services*
● Should have hands-on containerized Services
● Must know about AWS CI/CD pipeline.
● Must know DevOps concepts and Agile principles
● Knowledge of Git, Docker, and Jenkins
● Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code.
● Experience in using Automation Tools
● Must have experience in Test Driven Development environment setup.
● Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
We recognize that asking you to give 100% of yourself daily requires us to show you the love.

PERKS: what can we offer you?

● Bi-Yearly performance audits and appraisals
● The flexibility of working days/hours
● 5 working days/week (Mon to Fri) and added payout for working Saturday
● Recognition and Appreciation
● A plethora of industry exposure and self-growth opportunities

Visit our site: www.cedcoss.com

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary responsibility will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to request from the frontend. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of frontend technologies is necessary as well.

What we are looking for

• Must have strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Helm3
• Should have previous experience in Dockerizing the applications.
• Should be able to automate manual tasks using Shell or Python
• Should have good working knowledge on AWS and GCP clouds
• Should have previous experience working on Bitbucket, Github, or any other VCS.
• Must be able to write Jenkins Pipelines and have working knowledge on GitOps and ArgoCD.
• Have hands-on experience in Proactive monitoring using tools like NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentbit, etc.
• Should have a good understanding of ELK Stack.
• Exposure on Jira, confluence, and Sprints.

What you will do:

• Mentor junior Devops engineers and improve the team’s bar
• Primary owner of tech best practices, tech processes, DevOps initiatives, and timelines
• Oversight of all server environments, from Dev through Production.
• Responsible for the automation and configuration management
• Provides stable environments for quality delivery
• Assist with day-to-day issue management.
• Take lead in containerising microservices
• Develop deployment strategies that allow DevOps engineers to successfully deploy code in any environment.
• Enables the automation of CI/CD
• Implement dashboard to monitors various
• 1-3 years of experience in DevOps
• Experience in setting up front end best practices
• Working in high growth startups
• Ownership and Be Proactive.
• Mentorship & upskilling mindset.
• systems and applications
• 
  what you’ll get
  • Health Benefits
  • Innovation-driven culture
  • Smart and fun team to work with
  • Friends for life

Job Brief:

We are looking for candidates that have experience in development and have performed CI/CD based projects. Should have a good hands-on Jenkins Master-Slave architecture, used AWS native services like CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy and CodePipeline. Should have experience in setting up cross platform CI/CD pipelines which can be across different cloud platforms or on-premise and cloud platform.

Job Location:

Pune.

Job Description:

• Hands on with AWS (Amazon Web Services) Cloud with DevOps services and CloudFormation.
• Experience interacting with customer.
• Excellent communication.
• Hands-on in creating and managing Jenkins job, Groovy scripting.
• Experience in setting up Cloud Agnostic and Cloud Native CI/CD Pipelines.
• Experience in Maven.
• Experience in scripting languages like Bash, Powershell, Python.
• Experience in automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in Docker and Kuberneties with creating docker files.
• Hands on with version control systems like GitHub, Gitlab, TFS, BitBucket, etc.