
About Quantela
We are a technology company that offers outcomes business models. We empower our customers with the right digital infrastructure to deliver greater economic, social, and environmental outcomes for their constituents.
When the company was founded in 2015, we specialized in smart cities technology alone. Today, working with cities and towns; utilities, and public venues, our team of 280+ experts offer a vast array of outcomes business models through technologies like digital advertising, smart lighting, smart traffic, and digitized citizen services.
We pride ourselves on our agility, innovation, and passion to use technology for a higher purpose. Unlike other technology companies, we tailor our offerings (what we can digitize) and the business model (how we partner with our customer to deliver that digitization) to drive measurable impact where our customers need it most. Over the last several months alone, we have served customers to deliver outcomes like increased medical response times to save lives; reduced traffic congestion to keep cities moving and created new revenue streams to tackle societal issues like homelessness.
We are headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts in the United States with offices across Europe, and Asia.
The company has been recognized with the World Economic Forum’s ‘Technology Pioneers’ award in 2019 and CRN’s IoT Innovation Award in 2020.
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Overview of the Role
The ideal candidate should have automation skills to automate Infrastructure, microservices deployment through automation tools. Should be handling Kubernetes cluster in Production, both cloud and on-premise
Key Responsibilities
- Overall 6+ Years of experience and should have handled Production Kubernetes Cluster both on Cloud and On-premises environments.
- Build monitoring that alerts on symptoms rather than on outages.
- Should migrate VM based applications to Kubernetes cluster.
- Automate Infrastructure component provision.
- Document every task, your findings turn into repeatable actions and then into automation.
- Follow the Agile process and plan the work accordingly.
Must have Skills
- Knowledge on container solutions like Docker, Kubernetes and understanding of Virtualization concepts.
- Experience in Configuration Management Tools like Ansible, Chef.
- Experience with Terraform, Cloud Formation or other infrastructure as code tools.
- Experience with CI/CD in Jenkins.
- Good knowledge of AWS/Azure cloud environments.
- Good hands-on experience on webservers like Nginx, Apache, tomcat configuration, and administration.
- Experience working with and maintaining package management systems (e.g., Artifactory, APT).
- Knowledge of scripting in PowerShell/Python/Bash/
- Experience building automation and pipelines (integration, testing, deployment)
- Experience with Docker containers (images and registry management).
- Understanding of metrics collectors such as Metricbeat, Heartbeat or Prometheus is good to have.
- Ability to work collaboratively on a cross-functional team with a wide range of experience levels
- Ability to analyze existing services and identify technical debt to work.
Desired Background
Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Applications

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Responsibility :
- Install, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters.
- Develop Kubernetes-based solutions.
- Improve Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Work with other engineers to troubleshoot Kubernetes issues.
Kubernetes Engineer Requirements & Skills
- Kubernetes administration experience, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Kubernetes development experience
- Linux/Unix experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Role : Senior Engineer Infrastructure
Key Responsibilities:
● Infrastructure Development and Management: Design, implement, and manage robust and scalable infrastructure solutions, ensuring optimal performance,security, and availability. Lead transition and migration projects, moving legacy systemsto cloud-based solutions.
● Develop and maintain applications and services using Golang.
● Automation and Optimization: Implement automation tools and frameworksto optimize operational processes. Monitorsystem performance, optimizing and modifying systems as necessary.
● Security and Compliance: Ensure infrastructure security by implementing industry best practices and compliance requirements. Respond to and mitigate security incidents and vulnerabilities.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
● Good understanding of prominent backend languageslike Golang, Python, Node.js, or others.
● In-depth knowledge of network architecture,system security, infrastructure scalability.
● Proficiency with development tools,server management, and database systems.
● Strong experience with cloud services(AWS.), deployment,scaling, and management.
● Knowledge of Azure is a plus
● Familiarity with containers and orchestration services,such as Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
● Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
● Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
● Genuine passion for backend development and keen interest in scalable systems.
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- 2+ years experience with AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, Elastic Cache, etc)
- Well versed with maintaining infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloudformation, etc)
- Experience in setting CI/CD pipelines from scratch
- Knowledge of setting up and securing networks (VPN, Intranet, VPC, Peering, etc)
- Understanding of common security issues
- At least 5 year of experience in Cloud technologies-AWS and Azure and developing.
- Experience in implementing DevOps practices and DevOps-tools in areas like CI/CD using Jenkins environment automation, and release automation, virtualization, infra as a code or metrics tracking.
- Hands on experience in DevOps tools configuration in different environments.
- Strong knowledge of working with DevOps design patterns, processes and best practices
- Hand-on experience in Setting up Build pipelines.
- Prior working experience in system administration or architecture in Windows or Linux.
- Must have experience in GIT (BitBucket, GitHub, GitLab)
- Hands-on experience on Jenkins pipeline scripting.
- Hands-on knowledge in one scripting language (Nant, Perl, Python, Shell or PowerShell)
- Configuration level skills in tools like SonarQube (or similar tools) and Artifactory.
- Expertise on Virtual Infrastructure (VMWare or VirtualBox or QEMU or KVM or Vagrant) and environment automation/provisioning using SaltStack/Ansible/Puppet/Chef
- Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing Azure cloud based production systems including monitoring capacity.
- Good to have experience in migrating code repositories from one source control to another.
- Hands-on experience in Docker container and orchestration based deployments like Kubernetes, Service Fabric, Docker swarm.
- Must have good communication skills and problem solving skills
BlueOptima’s vision is to become the global reference for the optimisation of the performance of Software Engineers across all industries. We provide industry-leading objective metrics in software development. We enable large organisations to deliver better software, faster and at lower cost, with technology that pushes the limits of what has been done before.
We are a global company which has consistently doubled in headcount and revenue YoY, with no external investment. We currently are located in 4 countries: London (our HQ), Mexico, India and the US. A total number of 250+ employees (and increasing every day) from 34 different nationalities and with over 25 languages spoken.
We promote an open-minded environment and encourage our employees to create their own success story in this high-performance environment.
Location: Bangalore
Department: DevOps
Job Summary:
We are looking for skilled and talented engineers to join our Platform team and directly contribute to Continuous Delivery, and improve the state of art in CI/CD and Observability within BlueOptima.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will define and outline CI/CD related aspects and collaborate with application teams on imparting training and enforcing best practices to follow for CI/CD and also directly implement, maintain, and consult on the observability and monitoring framework that supports the needs of multiple internal stakeholders.
Your team: The Platform team in BlueOptima works across Product lines and is responsible for providing a scalable technology platform which is used by the Product team to build their application, improve performance of it, or even improve the SDLC by improving the application delivery pipeline, etc.
Platform team is also responsible for driving technology adoption across the product development team. The team works on components that are common across product lines like IAM (Identity & Access Management), Auto Scaling, APM (Application Performance Monitoring) and CI/CD, etc
Responsibilities and tasks:
- Define & Outline of CI/CD and related aspects
- Own & Improve state of build process to reduce manual intervention
- Own & Improve state of deployment to make it 100% automated
- Define guidelines and standards of automated testing required for a good CI/CD pipeline, ensures alignment on an ongoing basis (includes artifacts generation, promotions, etc)
- Automating Deployment and Roll back into Production Environment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, application developers, management and infrastructure teams to assess near- and long-term monitoring needs and provide them with Tooling to improve observability of application in production.
- Keep an eye on the emerging observability tools, trends and methodologies, and continuously enhance our existing systems and processes.
- Ability to choose the right set of tools for a given problem and apply that to all the applications which are available
- Collaborate with the application team for following
- Define and enforce logging standard
- Define metrics applications should track and provide support to application teams visualise same on Grafana (or similar tools)
- Define alerts for application health monitoring in Production
- Tooling like APM, E2E, etc
- Continuously improve the state of the art on above
- Assist in scheduling and hosting regular tool training sessions to better enable tool adoption and best practices, also making sure training materials are maintained.
Qualifications
What You Need to Succeed at BlueOptima:
- Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Demonstrable years of experience with implementation, operations, maintenance of IT systems and/or administration of software functions in multi-platform and multi-system environments.
- At least 1 year of experience leading or mentoring a small team.
- Demonstrable experience having developed containerized application components, using docker or similar solutions in previous roles
- Have extensive experience with metrics and logging libraries and aggregators, data analysis and visualization tools.
- Experience in defining, creating, and supporting monitoring dashboards
- 2+ Years of Experience with CI tools and building pipelines using Jenkins.
- 2 + Years of Experience with monitoring and observability tools and methodology of products such as; Grafana, Prometheus, ElasticSearch, Splunk, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Nagios, Graphite ,Datadog etc.
- Ability to write and read simple scripts using Python / Shell Scripts.
- Familiarity with configuration languages such as Ansible.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skill
Additional information
Why join our team?
Culture and Growth:
- Global team with a creative, innovative and welcoming mindset.
- Rapid career growth and opportunity to be an outstanding and visible contributor to the company's success.
- Freedom to create your own success story in a high-performance environment.
- Training programs and Personal Development Plans for each employee
Benefits:
- 32 days of holidays - this includes public and religious holidays
- Contributions to your Provident Fund which can be matched by the company above the statutory minimum as agreed
- Private Medical Insurance provided by the company
- Gratuity payments
- Claim Mobile/Internet expenses and Professional Development costs
- Leave Travel Allowance
- Flexible Work from Home policy - 2 days home p/w
- International travel opportunities
- Global annual meet up (most recent meetups have been held in Cancun and India Thailand, Oct 2022.
- High quality equipment (Ergonomic chairs and 32’ screens)
- Pet friendly offices
- Creche Policy for working parents.
- Paternity and Maternity leave.
Stay connected with us on https://www.linkedin.com/company/blueoptima">LinkedIn or keep an eye on our https://www.blueoptima.com/careers">career page for future opportunities!
Role Purpose:
As a DevOps , You should be strong in both the Dev and Ops part of DevOps. We are looking for someone who has a deep understanding of systems architecture, understands core CS concepts well, and is able to reason about system behaviour rather than merely working with the toolset of the day. We believe that only such a person will be able to set a compelling direction for the team and excite those around them.
If you are someone who fits the description above, you will find that the rewards are well worth the high bar. Being one of the early hires of the Bangalore office, you will have a significant impact on the culture and the team; you will work with a set of energetic and hungry peers who will challenge you, and you will have considerable international exposure and opportunity for impact across departments.
Responsibilities
- Deployment, management, and administration of web services in a public cloud environment
- Design and develop solutions for deploying highly secure, highly available, performant and scalable services in elastically provisioned environments
- Design and develop continuous integration and continuous deployment solutions from development through production
- Own all operational aspects of running web services including automation, monitoring and alerting, reliability and performance
- Have direct impact on running a business by thinking about innovative solutions to operational problems
- Drive solutions and communication for production impacting incidents
- Running technical projects and being responsible for project-level deliveries
- Partner well with engineering and business teams across continents
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or closely related field
- 4 - 6 years professional experience in DevOps, with at least 1/2 years in Linux / Unix
- Very strong in core CS concepts around operating systems, networks, and systems architecture including web services
- Strong scripting experience in Python and Bash
- Deep experience administering, running and deploying AWS based services
- Solid experience with Terraform, Packer and Docker or their equivalents
- Knowledge of security protocols and certificate infrastructure.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills
- Broad experience with cloud hosted applications including virtualization platforms, relational and non relational data stores, reverse proxies, and orchestration platforms
- Curiosity, continuous learning and drive to continually raise the bar
- Strong partnering and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Past experience as a senior developer or application architect strongly preferred.
- Experience building continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
- Experience with Zookeeper, Consul, HAProxy, ELK-Stack, Kafka, PostgreSQL.
- Experience working with, and preferably designing, a system compliant to any security framework (PCI DSS, ISO 27000, HIPPA, SOC 2, ...)
- Experience with AWS orchestration services such as ECS and EKS.
- Experience working with AWS ML pipeline services like AWS Sagemak
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 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.
Requirements
You will make an ideal candidate if you have:
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Experience of building a range of Services in a Cloud Service provider
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Expert understanding of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as a Code concepts and techniques
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Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub)
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Managed an infrastructure that involved 50+ hosts/network
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3+ years of Kubernetes experience & 5+ years of experience in Native services such as Compute (virtual machines), Containers (AKS), Databases, DevOps, Identity, Storage & Security
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Experience in engineering solutions on cloud foundation platform using Infrastructure As Code methods (eg. Terraform)
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Security and Compliance, e.g. IAM and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools
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Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Application teams, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams
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Good leadership and teamwork skills - Works collaboratively in an agile environment
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Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security standards
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Excellent skills in at least one of following: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Node.JS
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Experienced in full automation and configuration management
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A track record of constantly looking for ways to do things better and an excellent understanding of the mechanism necessary to successfully implement change
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Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field
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Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences
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Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same
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A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, utilizing appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success
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A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own/others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes
Essential Skills :
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Demonstrable Cloud service provider experience - infrastructure build and configurations of a variety of services including compute, devops, databases, storage & security
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Demonstrable experience of Linux administration and scripting preferably Red Hat
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Experience of working with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools
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Experience working within an Agile environment
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Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Node.JS
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Server administration (either Linux or Windows)
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Automation scripting (using scripting languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.)
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Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools
Required Skills :
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Linux & Windows Server Certification
This person MUST have:
- B.E Computer Science or equivalent
- 2+ Years of hands-on experience troubleshooting/setting up of the Linux environment, who can write shell scripts for any given requirement.
- 1+ Years of hands-on experience setting up/configuring AWS or GCP services from SCRATCH and maintaining them.
- 1+ Years of hands-on experience setting up/configuring Kubernetes & EKS and ensuring high availability of container orchestration.
- 1+ Years of hands-on experience setting up CICD from SCRATCH in Jenkins & Gitlab.
- Experience configuring/maintaining one monitoring tool.
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
- Candidates with certifications - AWS, GCP, CKA, etc will be preferred
- Hands-on experience with databases (Cassandra, MongoDB, MySQL, RDS).
Experience:
- Min 3 years of experience as SRE automation engineer building, running, and maintaining production sites. Not looking for candidates who have experience only as L1/L2.
Location:
- Remotely, anywhere in India
Timings:
- The person is expected to deliver with both high speed and high quality as well as work for 40 Hours per week (~6.5 hours per day, 6 days per week) in shifts which will rotate every month.
Position:
- Full time/Direct
- We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
- We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods. You will stay here because you love the company. We have only a 15 days notice period.
- 3-6 years of relevant work experience in a DevOps role.
- Deep understanding of Amazon Web Services or equivalent cloud platforms.
- Proven record of infra automation and programming skills in any of these languages - Python, Ruby, Perl, Javascript.
- Implement DevOps Industry best practices and the application of procedures to achieve a continuously deployable system
- Continuously improve and increase the capabilities of the CI/CD pipeline
- Support engineering teams in the implementation of life-cycle infrastructure solutions and documentation operations in order to meet the engineering departments quality and standards
- Participate in production outages and handle complex issues and works towards resolution

