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

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Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Sector 39, Gurgaon (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Working Days: 6 Days (Alternate Saturdays Working)
Experience Required: 5+ Years
Team Role: Lead & Mentor a team of 3–4 engineers
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to lead our infrastructure and automation initiatives while mentoring a small team. This role involves setting up and managing physical and cloud-based servers, configuring storage systems, and implementing automation to ensure high system availability and reliability. The ideal candidate will have strong Linux administration skills, hands-on experience with DevOps tools, and the leadership capabilities to guide and grow the team.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Server Management (60%)
- Set up, configure, and manage bare-metal (physical) servers as well as cloud-based environments.
- Configure network bonding, firewalls, and system security for optimal performance and reliability.
- Implement and maintain high-availability solutions for mission-critical systems.
Queue Systems (Kafka / RabbitMQ) (15%)
- Deploy and manage message queue systems to support high-throughput, real-time data exchange.
- Ensure reliable event-driven communication between distributed services.
Storage Systems (SAN/NAS) (15%)
- Configure and manage Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).
- Optimize storage performance, redundancy, and availability.
Database Administration (5%)
- Administer and optimize MariaDB, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
- Handle backup, recovery, replication, and performance tuning.
General DevOps & Automation
- Deploy product updates, patches, and fixes while ensuring minimal downtime.
- Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
- Administer and automate workflows with Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, AWS, and Git.
- Manage web and application servers (Apache httpd, Tomcat).
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (Nagios, HAProxy, Keepalived).
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement automation to reduce manual interventions.
- Mentor a team of 3–4 engineers, fostering best practices and continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications
✅ 5+ years of proven DevOps engineering experience
✅ Strong expertise in Linux administration & shell scripting
✅ Hands-on experience with bare-metal server management & storage systems
✅ Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins, Git, and Ansible
✅ Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ in production environments
✅ Knowledge of CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and high-availability tools (Nagios, HAProxy, Keepalived)
✅ Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and leadership abilities
✅ Strong communication skills with the ability to mentor and lead teams
Good to Have
- Experience in Telecom projects involving SMS, voice, or real-time data handling.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Azure CLI.
- Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and IT teams to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build, deployment, and infrastructure.
- Implement and manage version control systems, primarily using Git.
- Manage containerization and orchestration using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability.
- Development/Technical support experience in preferably DevOps.
- Looking for an engineer to be part of GitHub Actions support. Experience with CI/CD tools like Bamboo, Harness, Ansible, Salt Scripting.
- Hands-on expertise with GitHub Actions and CICD Tools like Bamboo, Harness, CI/CD Pipeline stages, Build Tools, SonarQube, Artifactory, Nuget, Proget Veracode, LaunchDarkly, GitHub/Bitbucket repos, Monitoring tools.
- Handelling Xmatters,Techlines,Incidents
- Strong Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash/Shell Scripting) for Implementing automation scripts and Tools to streamline administrative tasks and improve efficiency.
- An Atlassian Tools Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Atlassian products such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo.
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- Well-versed with Observability tool as Splunk for Monitoring, alerting and logging solutions to identify and address potential issues, especially in infrastructure.
- Expert with Troubleshooting production issues and bugs. Identifying and resolving issues in production environments.
- Experience in providing 24x5 support.
- GitHub Actions
- Atlassian Tools (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
- Build Tools (Maven, Gradle, MS Build, NodeJS)
- SonarQube, Veracode.
- Nexus, JFrog, Nuget, Proget
- Harness
- Salt Services, Ansible
- PowerShell, Shell scripting
- Splunk
- Linux, Windows
Must Haves: Openshift, Kubernetes
Location: Currently in India (also willing to relocate to UAE)
Preferred an immediate joiner with minimum 2 weeks to 1 month of Notice Period.
Add on skills: Terraform, Gitops, Jenkins, ELK
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
Why you should join us
- You will join the mission to create positive impact on millions of peoples lives
- You get to work on the latest technologies in a culture which encourages experimentation - You get to work with super humans (Psst: Look up these super human1, super human2, super human3, super human4)
- You get to work in an accelerated learning environment
What you will do
- You will provide deep technical expertise to your team in building future ready systems.
- You will help develop a robust roadmap for ensuring operational excellence
- You will setup infrastructure on AWS that will be represented as code
- You will work on several automation projects that provide great developer experience
- You will setup secure, fault tolerant, reliable and performant systems
- You will establish clean and optimised coding standards for your team that are well documented
- You will set up systems in a way that are easy to maintain and provide a great developer experience
- You will actively mentor and participate in knowledge sharing forums
- You will work in an exciting startup environment where you can be ambitious and try new things :)
You should apply if
- You have a strong foundation in Computer Science concepts and programming fundamentals
- You have been working on cloud infrastructure setup, especially on AWS since 8+ years
- You have set up and maintained reliable systems that operate at high scale
- You have experience in hardening and securing cloud infrastructures
- You have a solid understanding of computer networking, network security and CDNs
- Extensive experience in AWS, Kubernetes and optionally Terraform
- Experience in building automation tools for code build and deployment (preferably in JS)
- You understand the hustle of a startup and are good with handling ambiguity
- You are curious, a quick learner and someone who loves to experiment
- You insist on highest standards of quality, maintainability and performance
- You work well in a team to enhance your impact
- 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
- 2+ years of demonstrable experience leading site reliability and performance in large-scale, high-traffic environments
- 2+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps engineer
- Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills geared to getting things done
- Developing themselves and the talent within their charge – fostering and creating opportunity for the team
- Strong understanding of SRE concepts and the DevOps culture. Set the direction and strategy for your team, and help shape the overall SRE program for the company
- Be able to lead complicated technical issues and communicating status updates/RCA with management and customers.
- Own site stability, performance, capacity planning, DevOps recruitment.










