Head Kubernetes

Who We Are

We're a DevOps and Automation company based in Bengaluru, India. We have delivered over 170 automation projects for 65+ global clients, including Fortune 500 enterprises that trust us with mission-critical infrastructure and operations. We're bootstrapped, profitable, and scaling quickly by consistently solving complex engineering challenges with precision and reliability.

What We Value

• Ownership: As part of our team, you're responsible for strategy and outcomes, not just completing assigned tasks.
• High Velocity: We move fast, iterate faster, and amplify our impact, always prioritizing quality over speed.

Who We Seek

We are hiring DevOps Engineers (6 months - 1 year experience) to join our DevOps team. You will work on infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments, container orchestration, and system reliability.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to work with modern DevOps tooling and contribute to high-impact engineering decisions.

🌏 Job Location: Bengaluru (Work From Office)

What You Will Be Doing

CI/CD Pipeline Management

• Design, implement, and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Automate build, test, and deployment processes to increase delivery speed and reliability.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Provision and manage infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Maintain scalable, secure, and cost-optimized environments.

Containerization & Orchestration

• Build and manage Docker-based environments.
• Deploy and scale workloads using Kubernetes.

Monitoring & Alerting

• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, or similar.
• Develop dashboards and alerts to detect issues proactively.

System Reliability & Performance

• Implement systems for high availability, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance.
• Troubleshoot and optimize infrastructure performance.

Scripting & Automation

• Write automation scripts in Python, Bash, or Shell to streamline operations.
• Automate repetitive workflows to reduce manual intervention.

Collaboration & Best Practices

• Work closely with Development, QA, and Security teams to embed DevOps best practices into the SDLC.
• Follow security standards for deployments and infrastructure.
• Work efficiently with Unix/Linux systems and understand core networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPN, TCP/IP).

What We’re Looking For

• Strong understanding of Linux distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and Windows environments.
• Proficiency with Git and experience using GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
• Ability to write automation scripts using Bash/Shell or Python.
• Basic knowledge of relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with web servers such as NGINX or Apache2.
• Experience working with AWS, Azure, GCP, or DigitalOcean.
• Foundational understanding of Ansible for configuration management.
• Basic knowledge of Terraform or CloudFormation for IaC.
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Docker for containerization.
• Basic exposure to Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (Java, Node.js, or Python).

Benefits

🤝 Work directly with founders and engineering leaders.

💪 Drive projects that create real business impact, not busywork.

💡 Gain practical, industry-relevant skills you won’t learn in college.

🚀 Accelerate your growth by working on meaningful engineering challenges.

📈 Learn continuously with mentorship and structured development opportunities.

🤗 Be part of a collaborative, high-energy workplace that values innovation.

DevOps Engineer

Our engineering team is looking for Big-Data DevOps engineers to join the engineering team and help us automate the build, release, packaging and infrastructure provisioning and support processes. The candidate is expected to own the full life-cycle of provisioning, configuration management, monitoring, maintenance and support for cloud as well as on premise deployments.

Responsibilities

• 3-plus years of DevOps experience managing the Big Data application stack including HDFS, YARN, Spark, Hive and Hbase
• Deeper understanding of all the configurations required for installing and maintaining the infrastructure in the long run
• Experience setting up high availability, configuring resource allocation, setting up capacity schedulers, handling data recovery tasks
• Experience with middle-layer technologies including web servers (httpd, ningx),

application servers (Jboss, Tomcat) and database systems (postgres, mysql)

• Experience setting up enterprise security solutions including setting up active directories, firewalls, SSL certificates, Kerberos KDC servers, etc.
• Experience maintaining and hardening the infrastructure by regularly applying required security packages and patches
• Experience supporting on-premise solutions as well as on AWS cloud
• Experience working with and supporting Spark-based applications on YARN
• Experience with one or more automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc
• Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and various test report and coverage Plugins
• Experience defining and automating the build, versioning and release processes for complex enterprise products
• Experience supporting clients remotely and on-site
• Experience working with and supporting Java- and Python-based tech stacks would be a Plus

Job Title: DevOps SDE llI

Job Summary

Porter seeks an experienced cloud and DevOps engineer to join our infrastructure platform team. This team is responsible for the organization's cloud platform, CI/CD, and observability infrastructure. As part of this team, you will be responsible for providing a scalable, developer-friendly cloud environment by participating in the design, creation, and implementation of automated processes and architectures to achieve our vision of an ideal cloud platform.

Responsibilities and Duties

In this role, you will

• Own and operate our application stack and AWS infrastructure to orchestrate and manage our applications.
• Support our application teams using AWS by provisioning new infrastructure and contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of existing infrastructure.
• Build out and improve our observability infrastructure.
• Set up automated auditing processes and improve our applications' security posture.
• Participate in troubleshooting infrastructure issues and preparing root cause analysis reports.
• Develop and maintain our internal tooling and automation to manage the lifecycle of our applications, from provisioning to deployment, zero-downtime and canary updates, service discovery, container orchestration, and general operational health.
• Continuously improve our build pipelines, automated deployments, and automated testing.
• Propose, participate in, and document proof of concept projects to improve our infrastructure, security, and observability.

Qualifications and Skills

Hard requirements for this role:

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps / Infrastructure engineer on AWS.
• Experience with git, CI / CD, and Docker. (We use GitHub, GitHub actions, Jenkins, ECS and Kubernetes).
• Experience in working with infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Linux and networking administration experience.
• Strong Linux Shell scripting experience.
• Experience with one programming language and cloud provider SDKs. (Python + boto3 is preferred)
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible and Packer.
• Experience with container orchestration tools. (Kubernetes/ECS).
• Database administration experience and the ability to write intermediate-level SQL queries. (We use Postgres)
• AWS SysOps administrator + Developer certification or equivalent knowledge

Good to have:

• Experience working with ELK stack.
• Experience supporting JVM applications.
• Experience working with APM tools is good to have. (We use datadog)
• Experience working in a XaaC environment. (Packer, Ansible/Chef, Terraform/Cloudformation, Helm/Kustomise, Open policy agent/Sentinel)
• Experience working with security tools. (AWS Security Hub/Inspector/GuardDuty)
• Experience with JIRA/Jira help desk.

MLOps Engineer

Required Candidate profile :

• 3+ years’ experience in developing continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, Github Actions) and bringing ML models to CI/CD pipelines
• Candidate with strong Azure expertise
• Exposure of Productionize the models
• Candidate should have complete knowledge of Azure ecosystem, especially in the area of DE
• Candidate should have prior experience in Design, build, test, and maintain machine learning infrastructure to empower data scientists to rapidly iterate on model development
• Develop continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines on top of Azure that includes AzureML, MLflow and Azure Devops
• Proficient knowledge of git, Docker and containers, Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Terraform
• E2E production experience with Azure ML, Azure ML Pipelines
• Experience in Azure ML extension for Azure Devops
• Worked on Model Drift (Concept Drift, Data Drift preferable on Azure ML.)
• Candidate will be part of a cross-functional team that builds and delivers production-ready data science projects. You will work with team members and stakeholders to creatively identify, design, and implement solutions that reduce operational burden, increase reliability and resiliency, ensure disaster recovery and business continuity, enable CI/CD, optimize ML and AI services, and maintain it all in infrastructure as code everything-in-version-control manner.
• Candidate with strong Azure expertise
• Candidate should have complete knowledge of Azure ecosystem, especially in the area of DE
• Candidate should have prior experience in Design, build, test, and maintain machine learning infrastructure to empower data scientists to rapidly iterate on model development
• Develop continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines on top of Azure that includes AzureML, MLflow and Azure Devops

• As a DevOps Engineer, you need to have strong experience in CI/CD pipelines.
• Setup development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
• Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
• Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
• Deploy and maintain CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments (Mobile, Web API’s & AIML)

• 3+ years of experience as DevOps Engineer and strong working knowledge in CI/CD pipelines
• Experience administering and deploying development CI/CD using Git, BitBucket, CodeCommit, Jira, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, etc
• Strong knowledge in Linux-based infrastructures and AWS/Azure/GCP environment
• Working knowledge on AWS (IAM, EC2, VPC, ELB, ALB, Autoscaling, Lambda, etc)
• Experience with Docker containerization and clustering (Kubernetes/ECS)
• Experience on Android source(AOSP) clone, build, and automation ecosystems
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Shell, Groovy, Bash, etc
• Familiar with Android ROM development and build process
• Knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies

What will you do?  

• Setup, manage Applications with automation, DevOps, and CI/CD tools. 
• Deploy, Maintain and Monitor Infrastructure and Services. 
• Automate code and Infra Deployments. 
• Tune, optimize and keep systems up to date. 
• Design and implement deployment strategies. 
• Setup infrastructure in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM cloud, Digital Ocean etc as per requirement. 

THE OPPORTUNITY

A platform to learn and grow in a great working environment with cutting edge technologies. There is vast opportunity to showcase creative thinking which can be translated into a highly optimized tools/utilities.

KEY ACTIVITIES

• Code Integrations ( Compile, Build, Notify )
• Package creation ( Service Packs, Patches, Hotfixes )
•  Environment Preparation ( With GOLD SCM technical stack )
•  Environment & Infra management
•  Package delivery ( Customer specific & Standard )
• Build & Deployment automation
• Tickets management

KEY CRITERIA

Primary Technical Skills  

• Shell Scripting
• ORACLE DB Fundamentals
• Infra Monitoring & Diagnostics
• ClearCase / GIT
• DevOps concepts
• Basic Java

Other Required Skills

• Problem Solving
• Logical Reasoning
• Aptitude & Attitude
• Communication (Verbal & Written)

Key Responsibilities :

Look through the various DevOps Tools/Technologies and identify the strengths and provide direction to the DevOps automation team

Out-of-box thought process on the DevOps Automation Platform implementation

Expose various tools and technologies and do POC on integration of the these tools

Evaluate Backend API's for various DevOps tools

Perform code reviews keep in context of RASUI

Mentor the team on the various E2E integrations

Be Liaison in evangelizing the automation solution currently implemented

Bring in various DevOps best Practices/Principles and participate in adoption with various app teams

Must have:

Should possess Bachelors/Masters in computer science with minimum of 8+ years of experience

Should possess minimum 3 years of strong experience in DevOps

Should possess expertise in using various DevOps tools libraries and API's (Jenkins/JIRA/AWX/Nexus/GitHub/BitBucket/SonarQube)

Should possess expertise in optimizing the DevOps stack ( Containers/Kubernetes/Monitoring )

2+ Experience in creating solutions and translate to the development team

Should have strong understanding of OOPs, SDLC (Agile Safe standards)

Proficient in Python , with a good knowledge of its ecosystems (IDEs and Frameworks)

Proficient in various cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/Google cloud platform)

Proficient in various DevOps offerings (Pivotal/OpenStack/Azure DevOps

• Mandatory: Docker, AWS, Linux, Kubernete or ECS
• Prior experience provisioning and spinning up AWS Clusters / Kubernetes
• Production experience to build scalable systems (load balancers, memcached, master/slave architectures)
• Experience supporting a managed cloud services infrastructure
• Ability to maintain, monitor and optimise production database servers
• Prior work with Cloud Monitoring tools (Nagios, Cacti, CloudWatch etc.)
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc)
• Other Open Source tools used in the infrastructure space (Packer, Terraform, Vagrant, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge on Linux Environment.
• Prior experience leading technical teams through the design and implementation of systems infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of Configuration Management (Chef, Puppet or Ansible preferred) Continuous Integration Tools (Jenkins preferred)
• Experience in handling large production deployments and infrastructure.
• DevOps based infrastructure and application deployments experience.
• Working knowledge of the AWS network architecture including designing VPN solutions between regions and subnets
• Hands-on knowledge with the AWS AMI architecture including the development of machine templates and blueprints
• He/she should be able to validate that the environment meets all security and compliance controls.
• Good working knowledge of AWS services such as Messaging, Application Services, Migration Services, Cost Management Platform.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Understands and can serve as the technical team lead to oversee the build of the Cloud environment based on customer requirements.
• Previous NOC experience.
• Client Facing Experience with excellent Customer Communication and Documentation Skills