Devops Intern

DevOps Engineer

AiSensy  

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-site)

About AiSensy

AiSensy is a WhatsApp based Marketing & Engagement platform helping businesses like Adani, Delhi Transport Corporation, Yakult, Godrej, Aditya Birla Hindalco., Wipro, Asian Paints, India Today Group Skullcandy, Vivo, Physicswallah, Cosco grow their revenues via WhatsApp.

• Enabling 100,000+ Businesses with WhatsApp Engagement & Marketing
• 400Crores + WhatsApp Messages done between Businesses and Users via AiSensy per year
• Working with top brands like Delhi Transport Corporation, Vivo, Physicswallah & more
• High Impact as Businesses drive 25-80% Revenues using AiSensy Platform
• Mission-Driven and Growth Stage Startup backed by Marsshot.vc, Bluelotus.vc & 50+ Angel Investors

Now, we’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to help scale our infrastructure and optimize performance for millions of users. 🚀

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

🔹 CI/CD & Automation:

• Implement, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Automate deployment processes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.

🔹 Infrastructure Management:

• Use Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or Pulumi to manage infrastructure as code.
• Deploy and maintain Dockerized applications on Kubernetes clusters for scalability.

🔹 Cloud & Security:

• Work extensively with AWS (Preferred) or other cloud platforms to build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
• Optimize cloud costs and ensure security best practices are in place.

🔹 Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

• Set up and manage monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, or Grafana to track system performance and uptime.
• Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure-related issues.

🔹 Scripting & Automation:

• Use Python or Bash scripting to automate repetitive DevOps tasks.
• Build internal tools for system health monitoring, logging, and debugging.

What We’re Looking For (Must-Have Skills)

✅ Version Control: Proficiency in Git (GitLab / GitHub / Bitbucket)

✅ CI/CD Tools: Hands-on experience with AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins

✅ Infrastructure as Code: Strong knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Pulumi

✅ Containerization & Orchestration: Experience with Docker & Kubernetes

✅ Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with AWS (Preferred) or other cloud providers

✅ Monitoring & Alerting: Familiarity with CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, or Grafana

✅ Scripting Knowledge: Python or Bash for automation

Bonus Skills (Good to Have, Not Mandatory)

➕ AWS Certifications: Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security, Networking

➕ Experience with Microsoft/Linux/F5 Technologies

➕ Hands-on knowledge of Database servers

• Experience using AWS (that’s just common sense)
• Experience designing and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ELB, RDS, and S3
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
• A solid background in Linux/Unix and Windows server system administration
• Experience using https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/devops-tutorial/devops-tools" target="_blank">DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/docker-tutorial/what-is-docker-container" target="_blank">Docker, GitHub, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/jenkins-tutorial/what-is-jenkins" target="_blank">Jenkins, https://www.simplilearn.com/tutorials/kubernetes-tutorial/what-is-kubernetes" target="_blank">Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube
• Experience installing and configuring different application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, and WebLogic
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus
• An understanding of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Knowledge of one or more of the most-used programming languages available for today’s cloud computing (i.e., SQL data, XML data, R math, Clojure math, Haskell functional, Erlang functional, Python procedural, and Go procedural languages)
• Experience in troubleshooting distributed systems
• Proficiency in script development and scripting languages
• The ability to be a team player
• The ability and skill to train other people in procedural and technical topics
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

As a special aside, an AWS engineer who works in DevOps should also have experience with:

• The theory, concepts, and real-world application of Continuous Delivery (CD), which requires familiarity with tools like AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline
• An understanding of automation

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

1. Deployment, management, and administration of web services in a public cloud environment
2. Design and develop solutions for deploying highly secure, highly available, performant and scalable services in elastically provisioned environments
3. Design and develop continuous integration and continuous deployment solutions from development through production
4. Own all operational aspects of running web services including automation, monitoring and alerting, reliability and performance
5. Have direct impact on running a business by thinking about innovative solutions to operational problems
6. Drive solutions and communication for production impacting incidents
7. Running technical projects and being responsible for project-level deliveries
8. Partner well with engineering and business teams across continents

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or closely related field
2. 4 - 6 years professional experience in DevOps, with at least 1/2 years in Linux / Unix
3. Very strong in core CS concepts around operating systems, networks, and systems architecture including web services
4. Strong scripting experience in Python and Bash
5. Deep experience administering, running and deploying AWS based services
6. Solid experience with Terraform, Packer and Docker or their equivalents
7. Knowledge of security protocols and certificate infrastructure.
8. Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills 
9. Broad experience with cloud hosted applications including virtualization platforms, relational and non relational data stores, reverse proxies, and orchestration platforms
10. Curiosity, continuous learning and drive to continually raise the bar
11. Strong partnering and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

1. Past experience as a senior developer or application architect strongly preferred.
2. Experience building continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
3. Experience with Zookeeper, Consul, HAProxy, ELK-Stack, Kafka, PostgreSQL.
4. Experience working with, and preferably designing, a system compliant to any security framework (PCI DSS, ISO 27000, HIPPA, SOC 2, ...)
5. Experience with AWS orchestration services such as ECS and EKS.
6. Experience working with AWS ML pipeline services like AWS Sagemak

• Equal Experts is an innovative software delivery consultancy specializing in the delivery of custom software solutions for blue-chip enterprise and public sector clients across a range of industry sectors.
• We deliver market-leading propositions across the digital, online and mobile channels, and are recognized for our leadership in the application of Agile and Lean delivery methods to assure delivery.
• We are focused on hiring DevOps Engineers with skills in AWS, Automation tools, CI/CD tools and the likes.
• The DevOps Consultant will be working with an on-site client team and will be expected to mentor and share their skills and knowledge with the existing client developers.

• Continuous Delivery of quality software created by our project teams. Ensuring smooth build and release with continuous integration.
• Configuration Management - Design and implementation of deployment strategies for multiple projects.
• Virtualization and Infrastructure Provisioning.
• Maintenance and upgrade of our cloud environment (AWS).
• Version control and source code administration.
• Administration of Web Servers, Application Servers and Servlet Containers
• Setting up and managing the Automation efforts for multiple projects.

• Should have worked on Agile projects featuring weekly iterations and releases.
• Should have extensive hands-on experience with:
• Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins.
• Configuration Management tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Cloud computing using AWS, EC2.
• Hands-on experience on Kubernetes.
• Virtualization tools like Vagrant, Docker or VMWare
• You have an active presence in the DevOps community through your blogs, Stack Overflow and GitHub profiles.
• You are passionate about DevOps. You love to mentor people and evangelize about best practices and innovations in DevOps.

• 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

• Proficient in Java, Node or Python
• Experience with NewRelic, Splunk, SignalFx, DataDog etc.
• Monitoring and alerting experience
• Full stack development experience
• Hands-on with building and deploying micro services in Cloud (AWS/Azure)
• Experience with terraform w.r.t Infrastructure As Code
• Should have experience troubleshooting live production systems using monitoring/log analytics tools
• Should have experience leading a team (2 or more engineers)
• Experienced using Jenkins or similar deployment pipeline tools
• Understanding of distributed architectures