Job Title: |
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) |
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Department & Team |
Technology |
Location: |
India /UK / Ukraine |
Reporting To: |
Infrastructure Services Manager |
Role Purpose: |
The purpose of the role is to ensure high systems availability across a multi-cloud environment, enabling the business to continue meeting its objectives.
This role will be mostly AWS / Linux focused but will include a requirement to understand comparative solutions in Azure.
Desire to maintain full hands-on status but to add Team Lead responsibilities in future
Client’s cloud strategy is based around a dual vendor solutioning model, utilising AWS and Azure services. This enables us to access more technologies and helps mitigate risks across our infrastructure.
The Infrastructure Services Team is responsible for the delivery and support of all infrastructure used by Client twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The team’s primary function is to install, maintain, and implement all infrastructure-based systems, both On Premise and Cloud Hosted. The Infrastructure Services group already consists of three teams:
1. Network Services Team – Responsible for IP Network and its associated components 2. Platform Services Team – Responsible for Server and Storage systems 3. Database Services Team – Responsible for all Databases
This role will report directly into the Infrastructure Services Manager and will have responsibility for the day to day running of the multi-cloud environment, as well as playing a key part in designing best practise solutions. It will enable the Client business to achieve its stated objectives by playing a key role in the Infrastructure Services Team to achieve world class benchmarks of customer service and support.
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Responsibilities: |
Operations · Deliver end to end technical and user support across all platforms (On-premise, Azure, AWS) · Day to day, fully hands-on OS management responsibilities (Windows and Linux operating systems) · Ensure robust server patching schedules are in place and meticulously followed to help reduce security related incidents. · Contribute to continuous improvement efforts around cost optimisation, security enhancement, performance optimisation, operational efficiency and innovation. · Take an ownership role in delivering technical projects, ensuring best practise methods are followed. · Design and deliver solutions around the concept of “Planning for Failure”. Ensure all solutions are deployed to withstand system / AZ failure. · Work closely with Cloud Architects / Infrastructure Services Manager to identify and eliminate “waste” across cloud platforms. · Assist several internal DevOps teams with day to day running of pipeline management and drive standardisation where possible. · Ensure all Client data in all forms are backed up in a cost-efficient way. · Use the appropriate monitoring tools to ensure all cloud / on-premise services are continuously monitored. · Drive utilisation of most efficient methods of resource deployment (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bootstrap) · Drive the adoption, across the business, of serverless / open source / cloud native technologies where applicable. · Ensure system documentation remains up to date and designed according to AWS/Azure best practise templates. · Participate in detailed architectural discussions, calling on internal/external subject matter experts as needed, to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment. · Take part in regular discussions with business executives to translate their needs into technical and operational plans. · Engaging with vendors regularly in terms of verifying solutions and troubleshooting issues. · Designing and delivering technology workshops to other departments in the business. · Takes initiatives for improvement of service delivery. · Ensure that Client delivers a service that resonates with customer’s expectations, which sets Client apart from its competitors. · Help design necessary infrastructure and processes to support the recovery of critical technology and systems in line with contingency plans for the business. · Continually assess working practices and review these with a view to improving quality and reducing costs. · Champions the new technology case and ensure new technologies are investigated and proposals put forward regarding suitability and benefit. · Motivate and inspire the rest of the infrastructure team and undertake necessary steps to raise competence and capability as required. · Help develop a culture of ownership and quality throughout the Infrastructure Services team.
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Skills & Experience: |
· AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional - REQUIRED · Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 – REQUIRED AS MINIMUM AZURE CERT · Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE ) - REQUIRED · Must be able to demonstrate working knowledge of designing, implementing and maintaining best practise AWS solutions. (To lesser extend Azure) · Proven examples of ownership of large AWS project implementations in Enterprise settings. · Experience managing the monitoring of infrastructure / applications using tools including CloudWatch, Solarwinds, New Relic, etc. · Must have practical working knowledge of driving cost optimisation, security enhancement and performance optimisation. · Solid understanding and experience of transitioning IaaS solutions to serverless technology · Must have working production knowledge of deploying infrastructure as code using Terraform. · Need to be able to demonstrate security best-practise when designing solutions in AWS. · Working knowledge around optimising network traffic performance an delivering high availability while keeping a check on costs. · Working experience of ‘On Premise to Cloud’ migrations · Experience of Data Centre technology infrastructure development and management · Must have experience working in a DevOps environment · Good working knowledge around WAN connectivity and how this interacts with the various entry point options into AWS, Azure, etc. · Working knowledge of Server and Storage Devices · Working knowledge of MySQL and SQL Server / Cloud native databases (RDS / Aurora) · Experience of Carrier Grade Networking - On Prem and Cloud · Experience in virtualisation technologies · Experience in ITIL and Project management · Providing senior support to the Service Delivery team. · Good understanding of new and emerging technologies · Excellent presentation skills to both an internal and external audience · The ability to share your specific expertise to the rest of the Technology group · Experience with MVNO or Network Operations background from within the Telecoms industry. (Optional) · Working knowledge of one or more European languages (Optional)
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Behavioural Fit: |
· Professional appearance and manner · High personal drive; results oriented; makes things happen; “can do attitude” · Can work and adapt within a highly dynamic and growing environment · Team Player; effective at building close working relationships with others · Effectively manages diversity within the workplace · Strong focus on service delivery and the needs and satisfaction of internal clients · Able to see issues from a global, regional and corporate perspective · Able to effectively plan and manage large projects · Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills at all levels · Strong analytical, presentation and training skills · Innovative and creative · Demonstrates technical leadership · Visionary and strategic view of technology enablers (creative and innovative) · High verbal and written communication ability, able to influence effectively at all levels · Possesses technical expertise and knowledge to lead by example and input into technical debates · Depth and breadth of experience in infrastructure technologies · Enterprise mentality and global mindset · Sense of humour
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Role Key Performance Indicators: |
· Design and deliver repeatable, best in class, cloud solutions. · Pro-actively monitor service quality and take action to scale operational services, in line with business growth. · Generate operating efficiencies, to be agreed with Infrastructure Services Manager. · Establish a “best in sector” level of operational service delivery and insight. · Help create an effective team. |

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Job Overview:
We are looking for a seasoned OpenStack Administrator with strong expertise in managing large-scale production environments. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Linux, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, and be capable of performing routine maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting in complex cloud infrastructures.
The candidate must also be comfortable working with Red Hat support, managing escalations, and communicating effectively with both internal teams and external clients.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience managing OpenStack infrastructure in production.
- Strong proficiency in Linux system administration (RHEL/CentOS preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and OpenShift.
- Experience with system monitoring, log management, and troubleshooting tools.
- Familiarity with RH support portal, managing cases, and following up on resolutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong client communication skills and ability to articulate technical issues clearly.
- Proven ability to work in and manage large-scale production environments.
Candidates with OpenStack certification will be preferred.

What the role needs
● Review of current DevOps infrastructure & redefine code merging strategy as per product roll out objectives
● Define deploy frequency strategy based on product roadmap document and ongoing product market fit relate tweaks and changes
● Architect benchmark docker configurations based on planned stack
● Establish uniformity of environment across developer machine to multiple production environments
● Plan & execute test automation infrastructure
● Setup automated stress testing environment
● Plan and execute logging & stack trace tools
● Review DevOps orchestration tools & choices
● Coordination with external data centers and AWS in the event of provisioning, outages or maintenance.
Requirements
● Extensive experience with AWS cloud infrastructure deployment and monitoring
● Advanced knowledge of programming languages such as Python and golang, and writing code and scripts
● Experience with Infrastructure as code & devops management tools - Terraform, Packer for devops asset management for monitoring, infrastructure cost estimations, and Infrastructure version management
● Configure and manage data sources like MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, Cassandra, Hadoop, etc
● Experience with network, infrastructure and OWASP security standards
● Experience with web server configurations - Nginx, HAProxy, SSL configurations with AWS, understanding & management of sub-domain based product rollout for clients .
● Experience with deployment and monitoring of event streaming & distributing technologies and tools - Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS.io, socket.io
● Understanding & experience of Disaster Recovery Plan execution
● Working with other senior team members to devise and execute strategies for data backup and storage
● Be aware of current CVEs, potential attack vectors, and vulnerabilities, and apply patches as soon as possible
● Handle incident responses, troubleshooting and fixes for various services
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Grip is building a new category of investment options for the new-age of Indian Investors. Millennials
don’t communicate, shop, pay, entertain and work like the previous generation - then why should they
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Started in June’20, Grip has seen 20% month-on-month growth to become one of India’s fastest-
growing destinations for alternative investments. Today, Grip offers multiple investment options providing
8-16% annual returns and 1-60 month tenures as the country’s only multi- asset (lease financing,
inventory financing, corporate bonds start-up equity, commercial real estate ) investment platform. With a
minimum investment size of INR 20,000, Grip is democratizing investment options that have previously
only been available to the largest funds and family offices.
Finance and technology (FinTech) is what we do, but people are at the core of our mission. From client-
facing roles to technology, and everywhere in between, you’ll work alongside a diverse team who loves
to solve problems, think creatively, and fly the plane as we continue to build it.
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What We Can Offer You
● Young and fast-growing company with a healthy work-life balance
● Great culture based on the following core values
○ Courage
○ Transparency
○ Ownership
○ Customer Obsession
○ Celebration
● Lean structure and no micromanaging. You get to own your work
● The Company has turned two so you get a seat on rocketship that’s just taking off!
● High focus on Learning & Development and monetary support for relevant upskilling
● Competitive compensation along with equity ownership for wealth creation
What You’ll Do
● Design cloud infrastructure that is secure, scalable, and highly available onAWS
● Work collaboratively with software engineering to define infrastructure and
deploying requirements
● Provision, configure and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure defined as code
● Ensure configuration and compliance with configuration management tools
● Administer and troubleshoot Linux based systems
● Troubleshoot problems across a wide array of services and functional areas
● Build and maintain operational tools for deployment, monitoring, and analysis of AWS
infrastructure and systems
● Perform infrastructure cost analysis and optimization
Your Superpowers
● At least 3-5 years of experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure
(VPC,EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront,
S3,RDS,Elasticbeanstalk)
● Strong understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet
compliance requirements
● Expertise using Chef/Cloudformation/Ansible for configuration management
● Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure with Terraform
● Solid foundation of networking and Linux administration
● Experience with Docker, GitHub, Kubernetes,, ELK and deploying applications onAWS
● Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
● Strong bias for action and ownership


A Strong Devops experience of at least 4+ years
Strong Experience in Unix/Linux/Python scripting
Strong networking knowledge,vSphere networking stack knowledge desired.
Experience on Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure)
Exposure to Continuous Development Tools such as Jenkins or Spinnaker
Exposure to configuration management systems such as Ansible
Knowledge of resource monitoring systems
Ability to scope and estimate
Strong verbal and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
Exposure to Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) like - Chainstack/IBM blockchain platform/Oracle Blockchain Cloud/Rubix/VMWare etc.
Capable of provisioning and maintaining local enterprise blockchain platforms for Development and QA (Hyperledger fabric/Baas/Corda/ETH).
- Hands on experience in AWS provisioning of AWS services like EC2, S3,EBS, AMI, VPC, ELB, RDS, Auto scaling groups, Cloud Formation.
- Good experience on Build and release process and extensively involved in the CICD using
Jenkins
- Experienced on configuration management tools like Ansible.
- Designing, implementing and supporting fully automated Jenkins CI/CD
- Extensively worked on Jenkins for continuous Integration and for end to end Automation for all Builds and Deployments.
- Proficient with Docker based container deployments to create shelf environments for dev teams and containerization of environment delivery for releases.
- Experience working on Docker hub, creating Docker images and handling multiple images primarily for middleware installations and domain configuration.
- Good knowledge in version control system in Git and GitHub.
- Good experience in build tools
- Implemented CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes ,YAML and Manifest
About the compnay:
Our Client is a B2B2C tech Web3 startup founded by founders - IITB Graduates who are experienced in retail, ecommerce and fintech.
Vision: Our Client aims to change the way that customers, creators, and retail investors interact and transact at brands of all shapes and sizes. Essentially, becoming the Web3 version of brands driven social ecommerce & investment platform.
Role Description
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer responsible for managing cloud technologies, deployment
automation and CI /CD
Key Responsibilities
Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and ‘fixes’
Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development
follows established processes and works as intended
Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions
Required Skills and Qualifications
BE / MCA / B.Sc-IT / B.Tech in Computer Science or a related field.
4+ years of overall development experience.
Strong understanding of cloud deployment and setup.
Hands-on experience with tools like Jenkins, Gradle etc.
Deploy updates and fixes.
Provide Level 2 technical support.
Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience.
Perform root cause analysis for production errors.
Investigate and resolve technical issues.
Develop scripts to automate deployment.
Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.
Proficient with git and git workflows.
Working knowledge of databases and SQL.
Problem-solving attitude.
Collaborative team spirit
Regards
Team Merito
Role – Devops
Experience 3 – 6 Years
Roles & Responsibilities –
- 3-6 years of experience in deploying and managing highly scalable fault resilient systems
- Strong experience in container orchestration and server automation tools such as Kubernetes, Google Container Engine, Docker Swarm, Ansible, Terraform
- Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux/Unix administration, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
- Strong experience with databases such as MySQL, Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Redis, Cassandra, and MongoDB.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Groovy, Bash.
- Experience in configuring CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis.
- Proficient in technologies such as Docker, Kafka, Raft and Vagrant
- Experience in implementing queueing services such as RabbitMQ, Beanstalkd, Amazon SQS and knowledge in ElasticStack is a plus.
Job description
The role requires you to design development pipelines from the ground up, Creation of Docker Files, design and operate highly available systems in AWS Cloud environments. Also involves Configuration Management, Web Services Architectures, DevOps Implementation, Database management, Backups, and Monitoring.
Key responsibility area
- Ensure reliable operation of CI/CD pipelines
- Orchestrate the provisioning, load balancing, configuration, monitoring and billing of resources in the cloud environment in a highly automated manner
- Logging, metrics and alerting management.
- Creation of Bash/Python scripts for automation
- Performing root cause analysis for production errors.Requirement
- Proficient in Linux Commands line and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in AWS Services. Deployment, Monitoring and troubleshooting applications in AWS.
- Hands-on experience with CI tooling preferably with Jenkins.
- Proficient in deployment using Ansible.
- Knowledge of infrastructure management tools (Infrastructure as cloud) such as terraform, AWS cloudformation etc.
- Proficient in deployment of applications behind load balancers and proxy servers such as nginx, apache.
- Scripting languages: Bash, Python, Groovy.
- Experience with Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting tools like ELK(Elastic-search, Logstash, Kibana), Nagios. Graylog, splunk Prometheus, Grafana is a plus.
Must Have:
Linux, CI/CD(Jenkin), AWS, Scripting(Bash,shell Python, Go), Ngnix, Docker.
Good to have
Configuration Management(Ansible or similar tool), Logging tool( ELK or similar), Monitoring tool(Ngios or similar), IaC(Terraform, cloudformation).

• Develop and maintain CI/CD tools to build and deploy scalable web and responsive applications in production environment
• Design and implement monitoring solutions that identify both system bottlenecks and production issues
• Design and implement workflows for continuous integration, including provisioning, deployment, testing, and version control of the software.
• Develop self-service solutions for the engineering team in order to deliver sites/software with great speed and quality
o Automating Infra creation
o Provide easy to use solutions to engineering team
• Conduct research, tests, and implements new metrics collection systems that can be reused and applied as engineering best practices
o Update our processes and design new processes as needed.
o Establish DevOps Engineer team best practices.
o Stay current with industry trends and source new ways for our business to improve.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• Manage timely resolution of all critical and/or complex problems
• Maintain, monitor, and establish best practices for containerized environments.
• Mentor new DevOps engineers
What you will bring
• The desire to work in fast-paced environment.
• 5+ years’ experience building, maintaining, and deploying production infrastructures in AWS or other cloud providers
• Containerization experience with applications deployed on Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of NoSQL and Relational Database with respect to deployment and horizontal scalability
• Demonstrated knowledge of Distributed and Scalable systems Experience with maintaining and deployment of critical infrastructure components through Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management tooling across multiple environments (Ansible, Terraform etc)
• Strong knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD pipeline (GitHub, BitBucket, Artifactory etc)
• Strong understanding of cloud and infrastructure components (server, storage, network, data, and applications) to deliver end-to-end cloud Infrastructure architectures and designs and recommendations
o AWS services like S3, CloudFront, Kubernetes, RDS, Data Warehouses to come up with architecture/suggestions for new use cases.
• Test our system integrity, implemented designs, application developments and other processes related to infrastructure, making improvements as needed
Good to have
• Experience with code quality tools, static or dynamic code analysis and compliance and undertaking and resolving issues identified from vulnerability and compliance scans of our infrastructure
• Good knowledge of REST/SOAP/JSON web service API implementation
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