Senior DevOps Engineer

Profile: Devops Lead

Location: Gurugram

Experience: 08+ Years

Notice Period: can join Immediate to 1 week

Company: Watsoo

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of proven hands-on DevOps experience.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Expertise in containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, or CloudFormation).
• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or Shell).
• Knowledge of networking, security, and system administration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.

Advocate DevOps best practices, automation, and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

• Automation & Reliability: Automate infrastructure and operational processes to ensure high reliability, scalability, and security.
• Cloud Infrastructure Design: Gather GCP infrastructure requirements, evaluate solution options, and implement best-fit cloud architectures.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
• CI/CD Ownership: Build, manage, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring system reliability and performance.
• Container Orchestration: Manage Docker containers and self-managed Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud environments.
• Monitoring & Observability: Implement and manage cloud-native monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.
• Proactive Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues across development, testing, and production environments.
• Scripting & Automation: Develop efficient automation scripts using Python and one or more of Node.js, Go, or Shell scripting.
• Security Best Practices: Maintain and enhance the security of cloud services, Kubernetes clusters, and deployment pipelines.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product, and security teams to design and deploy secure, scalable infrastructure.

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled AWS DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team in Bangalore. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in AWS and a strong background in application migration from on-premises to cloud environments. You'll play a key role in driving cloud adoption, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring seamless cloud operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Lead and support application migration projects from on-prem to cloud.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Monitor cloud environments and optimize cost, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement DevOps best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues.

Required Skills:

• 3–5 years of experience in AWS cloud environment.
• Proven experience with on-premises to cloud application migration.
• Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, etc.).
• Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).

Good to Have:

• Experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or AWS CodePipeline.

Role Overview

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with 2 years of experience to join our innovative team. The ideal

candidate will bridge the gap between development and operations, implementing and maintaining our

cloud infrastructure while ensuring secure deployment pipelines and robust security practices for our

client projects.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate deployments
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure platforms
• Monitor system performance and implement automation for operational tasks to ensure optimal
• performance, security, and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
• Create and maintain documentation for processes and configurations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritise tasks, and contribute to project completion.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices within the fields of DevOps and cloud computing.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
• Strong proficiency in CI/CD pipeline configuration
• Expertise in Docker containerisation and container management
• Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash/Power-Shell)
• Working knowledge of monitoring and logging tools
• Knowledge of network security and firewall configuration
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team
• environment
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols in AWS and/or Azure

Objectives :

• Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
• Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
• Testing 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

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

• Deploy updates and fixes
• Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience
• Develop software to integrate with internal back-end systems
• Perform root cause analysis for production errors
• Investigate and resolve technical issues
• Develop scripts to automate visualization
• Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance

Skills and Qualifications :

• Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role
• Proficient with git and git workflows
• Good logical skills and knowledge of programming concepts(OOPS,Data Structures)
• Working knowledge of databases and SQL
• Problem-solving attitude
• Collaborative team spirit