Sr Devops Engineer

About PGAGI:

At PGAGI, we believe in a future where AI and human intelligence coexist in harmony, creating a world that is smarter, faster, and better. We are not just building AI; we are shaping a future where AI is a fundamental and positive force for businesses, societies, and the planet.

Position Overview:

PGAGI Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a proactive and motivated DevOps Intern with around 3-6 months of hands-on experience to support our AI model deployment and infrastructure initiatives. This role is ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise in DevOps practices tailored to AI/ML environments, including CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, containerization, and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

AI Model Deployment & Integration

• Assist in containerizing and deploying AI/ML models into production using Docker.
• Support integration of models into existing systems and APIs.

Infrastructure Management

• Help manage cloud and on-premise environments to ensure scalability and consistency.
• Work with Kubernetes for orchestration and environment scaling.

CI/CD Pipeline Automation

• Collaborate on building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Implement basic automated testing and rollback mechanisms.

Hosting & Web Environment Management

• Assist in managing hosting platforms, web servers, and CDN configurations.
• Support DNS, load balancer setups, and ensure high availability of web services.

Monitoring, Logging & Optimization

• Set up and maintain monitoring/logging tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Participate in troubleshooting and resolving performance bottlenecks.

Security & Compliance

• Apply basic DevSecOps practices including security scans and access control implementations.
• Follow security and compliance checklists under supervision.

Cost & Resource Management

• Monitor resource usage and suggest cost optimization strategies in cloud environments.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate documentation for deployment processes and incident responses.

Continuous Learning & Innovation

• Suggest improvements to workflows and tools.
• Stay updated with the latest DevOps and AI infrastructure trends.

Requirements:

• Around 6 months of experience in a DevOps or related technical role (internship or professional).
• Basic understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
• Good communication and documentation abilities.

Compensation

• Joining Bonus: INR 2,500 one-time bonus upon joining.
• Monthly Stipend: Base stipend of INR 8,000 per month, with the potential to increase up to INR 20,000 based on performance evaluations.
• Performance-Based Pay Scale: Eligibility for monthly performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional project contributions and teamwork.
• Additional Benefits: Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, tech talks, and mentoring sessions.

Ready to kick-start your DevOps journey in a dynamic AI-driven environment? Apply now

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Primary Skills:

Linux – Ubuntu Administration, Git, Gerrit, Jenkins Administration, Cloud services (Preferred AWS) Apache, Ansible, Python, Postgresql, Rabbit MQ, CloudWatch AWS, CFT in AWS

Additional Skills Required:

• Should have experience working with Jenkins, Git, Gerrit
• Should have Good understanding of AWS Security and execution.
• Should have Good python skills
• Should have experience of working with GIT, Gerrit, Jira, Confluence,
• Exposure to messaging systems Rabbit MQ
• Exposure to Html, Groovy, Javascript, shell scripting
• Exposure to Kibana, Provisioning, capacity planning and performance analysis at various levels
• Exposure to Android skills.
• Should have experience in working with cloud-native architecture.
• Experience with log stash and elastic search
• Expert in Full Stack design technique as well as experience working across large environments with multiple operating systems/infrastructure for large-scale programs
• May be recognized as a leader in Agile and cultivating teams working in Agile frameworks
• Strong understanding of techniques such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development, Cloud Development, resiliency, security
• Stays abreast of cutting edge technologies/trends and uses experience to influence application of those technologies/trends to support the business
• Experience on Modelling and Provisioning cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a Technical Lead role for DevOPs development and support teams.
• Need to communicate & coordinate with both offshore and onsite teams
• Should translate business requirements into project plans and workable item/activities
• Have a thorough understanding of software development lifecycle and the ability to implement software following the structured approach.
• Need to perform in-depth technical reviews of project deliverables and ensure it should be defect free (minimize post release defects).
• Understand the current applications and technical architecture and improvise them as needed.
• Stay abreast of new technologies, methods to optimize development process and latest SDKs, testing tools etc

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with proven expertise in managing infrastructure across multiple cloud platforms and deploying containerised applications using Kubernetes in production environments. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of DevOps principles, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC), and be passionate about building scalable, secure, and highly available systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, manage, and scale infrastructure across multi-cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS/GKE or self-managed) for production workloads.
• Implement containerization best practices using Docker and Helm.
• Automate application deployments using CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, availability, and security using observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog.
• Write and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Ensure system reliability and scalability through auto-scaling, load balancing, and backup strategies.
• Collaborate with development and SRE teams to streamline DevOps workflows and improve deployment efficiency.
• Apply security best practices in cloud and container environments, including role-based access control (RBAC) and secrets management.
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Required Skills:

• Proficiency in AWS services.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tools.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python).
• Expertise in monitoring and logging tools.

You will make an ideal candidate if you have: 

• Experience of building a range of Services in a Cloud Service provider

• Expert understanding of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as a Code concepts and techniques

• Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub)

• Managed an infrastructure that involved 50+ hosts/network 

• 3+ years of Kubernetes experience & 5+ years of experience in Native services such as Compute (virtual machines), Containers (AKS), Databases, DevOps, Identity, Storage & Security

• Experience in engineering solutions on cloud foundation platform using Infrastructure As Code methods (eg. Terraform)

• Security and Compliance, e.g. IAM and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools

• Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Application teams, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams

• Good leadership and teamwork skills - Works collaboratively in an agile environment

• Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security standards

• Excellent skills in at least one of following: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Node.JS

• Experienced in full automation and configuration management

• A track record of constantly looking for ways to do things better and an excellent understanding of the mechanism necessary to successfully implement change

• Set and achieved challenging short, medium and long term goals which exceeded the standards in their field

• 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

• Built effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same

• A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, utilizing appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success

• A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own/others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes

Essential Skills :

• Demonstrable Cloud service provider experience - infrastructure build and configurations of a variety of services including compute, devops, databases, storage & security

• Demonstrable experience of Linux administration and scripting preferably Red Hat

• Experience of working with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools

• Experience working within an Agile environment

• Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Node.JS

• Server administration (either Linux or Windows)

• Automation scripting (using scripting languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.)

• Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools

Required Skills :

• Linux & Windows Server Certification

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Primary stakeholder collaborating with Dir Engineering on software/infrastructure architecture, monitoring/alerting framework and all other architectural level technical issues
• Design and manage implementation of Silvermine’s high performance, scalable, extensible and resilient microservices application stack based of existing, partially migrated monolithic application and for new product development.  Includes:
  • Utilizing either ECS Fargate (no EC2 clusters) or EKS as the orchestration framework – to be tested up to a minimum of 100k concurrent users
  • Exploring, designing and implementing use of on demand compute (Lambda) where appropriate
  • Scalable and redundant data architecture supporting microservices design principles
  • A scalable reverse proxy layer to isolate microservices from managing network connections
  • Utilizing CDN capabilities to offload origin load via an intelligent caching strategy
  • Leveraging best in breed AWS service offerings to enable team to focus on application stack instead of application scaffolding while minimizing operational complexity and cost
  • Monitoring and optimizing of stack for
• Security and monitoring
  • Leverage AWS and 3rd party services to monitor the application stack and data; secure them from DDOS attacks and security breaches; and alert the team in the vent of an incident
  • Using APM and logging tools:
    • Monitor application stack and infrastructure component performance
    • Proactively detect, triage and mitigate stack performance issues
    • Alert upon exception events
    • Provide triaging tools for debugging and Root Cause Analysis.
• Enhance the CI/CD pipeline to support automated testing, a resilient deployment model (e.g., blue-green, canary) and 100% rollback support (including the data layer)
• Development a comprehensive, supportable, repeatable IAC implementation using CloudFormation or Terraform
• Take a leadership role and exhibit expertise in the development of standards, architectural governance, design patterns, best practices and optimization of existing architecture.
• Partner with teams and leaders to provide strategic consultation for business process design/optimization, creating strategic technology road maps, performing rapid prototyping and implementing technical solutions to accelerate the fulfillment of the business strategic vision.
• Staying up to date on emerging technologies (AI, Automation, Cloud etc.) and trends with a clear focus on productivity, ease of use and fit-for-purpose, by researching, testing, and evaluating.
• Providing POCs and product implementation guidelines.
• Applying imagination and innovation by creating, inventing, and implementing new or better approaches, alternatives and breakthrough ideas that are valued by customers within the function.
• Assessing current state of solutions, defining future state needs, identifying gaps and recommending new technology solutions and strategic business execution improvements.
• Overseeing and facilitating the evaluation and selection technology, product standards and the design of standard configurations/implementation patterns.
• Partnering with other architects and solution owners to create standards and set strategies for the enterprise.
• Communicating directly with business colleagues on applying digital workplace technologies to solve identified business challenges.

Skills Required:

• Good mentorship skills to coach and guide the team on AWS DevOps.
• Jenkins, Python, Pipeline as Code, Cloud Formation Templates and Terraform.
• Experience with Dockers, Containers, Lambda and Fargate is a must
• Experience with CI/CD and Release management
• Strong proficiency in PowerShell scripting
• Demonstrable expertise in Java
• Familiarity with REST APIs

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Devops.
• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
• AWS Certifications is added advantage

• AWS Cloud, CICD, Serverless setups, Monitoring Setup
• Performance setup, scalability in hands experience, Linux expertise, DevOps Operations

• AWS Cloud, CICD, Serverless setups, Monitoring Setup, Performance setup, scalability in hands experience, Linux expertise, DevOps Operations.