
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

About Watsoo Express
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You have strong experience supporting cloud environments within the AWS platform.
* You have hands-on experience with cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Artifactory, infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and operational support in enterprise environments.
* You have hands-on experience with infrastructure automation, scripting, and configuration management.
* You understand monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management practices in cloud operations.
* You have experience working with containers, orchestration platforms, and deployment pipelines.
* You are comfortable supporting Linux and/or Windows server environments in cloud-based ecosystems.
* You understand identity and access management, security controls, patching, and operational compliance practices.
* You have experience with disaster recovery, backup processes, and platform resilience planning.
* You have the technical depth required to support and guide Cloud Operations activities while contributing to the overall effectiveness of the function from the India side.
You have experience supporting DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering practices.
* You have exposure to cost management and cloud optimization tools.
* You are comfortable presenting operational updates, recommendations, and risk considerations to stakeholders.
* You work well in team-based environments and contribute to shared goals.
* You have effective documentation skills for processes, runbooks, and support knowledge.
* You have experience working in regulated or enterprise-scale environments.
* You have familiarity with service management tools and structured change management processes.
* You demonstrate the potential to take on broader operational ownership and support the leadership of the Cloud Operations function from the India side.
* You are comfortable coordinating with multiple stakeholders and contributing to operational decision-making in a global delivery model.
Key Sills Required for Lead DevOps Engineer
Containerization Technologies
Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
Cloud Technologies
AWS/Azure, GCP
CI/CD Pipeline Tools
Jenkins, Azure Devops
Configuration Management Tools
Ansible, Chef,
SCM Tools
Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
Monitoring Tools
New Relic, Nagios, Prometheus
Cloud Infra Automation
Terraform
Scripting Languages
Python, Shell, Groovy
· Ability to decide the Architecture for the project and tools as per the availability
· Sound knowledge required in the deployment strategies and able to define the timelines
· Team handling skills are a must
· Debugging skills are an advantage
· Good to have knowledge of Databases like Mysql, Postgresql
It is advantageous to be familiar with Kafka. RabbitMQ
· Good to have knowledge of Web servers to deploy web applications
· Good to have knowledge of Code quality checking tools like SonarQube and Vulnerability scanning
· Advantage to having experience in DevSecOps
Note: Tools mentioned in bold are a must and others are added advantage
We are a self organized engineering team with a passion for programming and solving business problems for our customers. We are looking to expand our team capabilities on the DevOps front and are on a lookout for 4 DevOps professionals having relevant hands on technical experience of 4-8 years.
We encourage our team to continuously learn new technologies and apply the learnings in the day to day work even if the new technologies are not adopted. We strive to continuously improve our DevOps practices and expertise to form a solid backbone for the product, customer relationships and sales teams which enables them to add new customers every week to our financing network.
As a DevOps Engineer, you :
- Will work collaboratively with the engineering and customer support teams to deploy and operate our systems.
- Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
- Help automate and streamline our operations and processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our test and production environments.
- Take control of various mandates and change management processes to ensure compliance for various certifications (PCI and ISO 27001 in particular)
- Monitor and optimize the usage of various cloud services.
- Setup and enforce CI/CD processes and practices
Skills required :
- Strong experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, ELB, S3, SES, to name a few)
- Strong background in Linux/Unix administration and hardening
- Experience with automation using Ansible, Terraform or equivalent
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment tools (Jenkins)
- Experience with container related technologies (docker, lxc, rkt, docker swarm, kubernetes)
- Working understanding of code and script (Python, Perl, Ruby, Java)
- Working understanding of SQL and databases
- Working understanding of version control system (GIT is preferred)
- Managing IT operations, setting up best practices and tuning them from time-totime.
- Ensuring that process overheads do not reduce the productivity and effectiveness of small team. - Willingness to explore and learn new technologies and continuously refactor thetools and processes.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Responsive, reliable and results oriented with the ability to execute on aggressive plans
- A background in software development, with experience of working in an agile product software development environment
- An understanding of modern deployment tools (Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, etc.), workflow tools (Jira, Confluence) and practices (Agile (SCRUM), DevOps, etc.)
- Expert level experience with AWS tools, technologies and APIs associated with it - IAM, Cloud-Formation, Cloud Watch, AMIs, SNS, EC2, EBS, EFS, S3, RDS, VPC, ELB, IAM, Route 53, Security Groups, Lambda, VPC etc.
- Hands on experience with Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
- Strong DevOps skills across CI/CD and configuration management using Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker.
- Experience provisioning and spinning up AWS Clusters using Terraform, Helm, Helm Charts
- Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to manage and work with teams and customers across the globe
DevOps
Engineers : Min 3 to 5 Years
Tech Leads : Min 6 to 10 Years
- Implementing & supporting CI/CD/CT pipelines at scale.
- Knowledge and experience using Chef, Puppet or Ansible automation to deploy and be able to manage Linux systems in production and CI environments.
- Extensive experience with Shell scripts (bash).
- Knowledge and practical experience of Jenkins for CI.
- Experienced in build & release management.
- Experience of deploying JVM based applications.
- Enterprise AWS deployment with sound knowledge on AWS & AWS security.
- Knowledge of encryption technologies: IPSec, SSL, SSH.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Linux Systems Engineer (CentOS/Red Hat) ideally supporting a highly-available, 24x7 production environments.
- DNS providing and maintenance.
- Helpful skills: Knowledge of applications relying on Maven, Ant, Gradle, Spring Boot.
- Knowledge of app and server monitoring tools such as ELK/AppEngine.
- Excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Position Level: Senior Engineer
Company Overview:
AskSid.ai is a 4 years old start-up based in Bangalore, is fast growing and cofounded by
two ex-Mindtree employees each with 20+ years of experience. We were rated the No1
emerging SaaS company in India and won the NASSCOM EMERGE 50- League of 10
awards in 2019. Also got rated as the most innovative AI company in India for 2020 by
CII and Accenture Ventures. As a growing company, we are looking for passionate
engineers who aspire to build world class technology products of internet scale.
Job purpose:
Setup, optimize, and maintain Kubernetes clusters on Microsoft Azure Cloud.
Responsibilities
● Setup, maintain, optimize, and secure various Kubernetes clusters on MS Azure
Cloud
● Setup and maintain containers, container availability, auto-scalability, storage
management, DNS, Proxy setup and maintain firewall, app gateway, and load
balancers on MS Azure Cloud.
● Build and manage backup, restore, and DR activities
Knowledge and skills
Education and Experience
- Engineering in computer science
- 3-5 years of experience in setup and management of Kubernetes infrastructure
- Expert level skills in analytical & problem solving
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Microsoft Azure
- Kubernetes, AKS services as well as custom clusters on bare metal infrastructure
- Linux internals & services
- Docker, Docker Registry
- NGINX, Load Balancing, Firewall, Security, PKI
- Shell & Awk Script, Azure Templates & scripting, Python Scripting
- Knowledge of NoSQL Databases
Rules & Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and maintain all AWS infrastructure and services within a managed service environment
- Should be able to work on 24 X 7 shifts for support of infrastructure.
- Design, Deploy and maintain enterprise class security, network and systems management applications within an AWS environment
- Design and implement availability, scalability, and performance plans for the AWS managed service environment
- Continual re-evaluation of existing stack and infrastructure to maintain optimal performance, availability and security
- Manage the production deployment and deployment automation
- Implement process and quality improvements through task automation
- Institute infrastructure as code, security automation and automation or routine maintenance tasks
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like docker, Kubernetes
- Build, Deploy and Manage Kubernetes clusters thru automation
- Create and deliver knowledge sharing presentations and documentation for support teams
- Learning on the job and explore new technologies with little supervision
- Work effectively with onsite/offshore teams
Qualifications:
- Must have Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years of experience in IT
- Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining all AWS infrastructure and services
- Design and implement availability, scalability, and performance plans for the AWS managed service environment
- Continual re-evaluation of existing stack and infrastructure to maintain optimal performance, availability, and security
- Hands-on technical expertise in Security Architecture, automation, integration, and deployment
- Familiarity with compliance & security standards across the enterprise IT landscape
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes and AWS(IAM, Route53, SSM, S3, EFS, EBS, ELB, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SQS, SNS, RDS, Cloud Formation, DynamoDB)
- Solid understanding of AWS IAM Roles and Policies
- Solid Linux experience with a focus on web (Apache Tomcat/Nginx)
- Experience with automation/configuration management using Terraform\Chef\Ansible or similar.
- Understanding of protocols/technologies like Microservices, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, LDAP, JDBC, SQL, HTML
- Experience in managing and working with the offshore teams
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitLab CI
- Scripting experience (Python, Bash, etc.)
- AWS, Kubernetes Certification is preferred
- Ability to work with and influence Engineering teams
About Hop:
We are a London, UK based FinTech startup with a subsidiary in India. Hop is working towards building the next generation digital banking platform for seamless and economical currency exchange, with technology at the crux of it. In a technology driven era, many financial services platforms still lack the customer experience and are cumbersome to use. Hop aims at building a ‘state of the art’ tech-centric, customer focused solution.
moneyHOP is India’s first cross-border neo-bank providing millennials the ability to ‘Send’ & ‘Spend’ conveniently and economically across the globe using HOPRemit (An online remittance portal) and HOP app + Card (A multi-currency bank account).
This position is a crucially important position in the firm and the person hired will have the liberty to drive the product and provide direction in line with business needs.
Website: https://moneyhop.co/">https://moneyhop.co/
About Individual
Looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology and has worked with either a start-up or a blue-chip firm in the past.
The candidate needs to be a multi-tasker, highly self-motivated, self-starter and have the ability to work in a high stress environment. He/she should be tech savvy and willing to embrace new technology comfortably.
Ideally, the candidate should have experience working with the technology stack in the scalable and high growth mobile application software.
General Skills
- 3-4 years of experience in DevOps.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- Exposure to Behaviour Driven Development and experience in programming and testing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Dependability
- Accountability and Ownership
- Right attitude and growth mindset
- Trust-worthiness
- Ability to embrace new technologies
- Ability to get work done
- Should have excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Technical Skills
- Work with developer teams with a focus on automating build and deployment using tools such as Jenkins.
- Implement CI/CD in projects (GitLabCI preferred).
- Enable software build and deploy.
- Provisioning both day to day operations and automation using tools, e. g. Ansible, Bash.
- Write, plan, create infra as a code using Terraform.
- Monitoring, ITSM automation incident creation from alerts using licensed and open source tools.
- Manage credentials for AWS cloud servers, github repos, Atlassian Cloud services, Jenkins, OpenVPN, and the developers environment.
- Building environments for unit tests, integration tests, system tests, and acceptance tests using Jenkins.
- Create and spin off resource instances.
- Experience implementing CI/CD.
- Experience with infrastructure automation solutions (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc. ).
- Experience with AWS.
- Should have expert Linux and Network administration skills to troubleshoot and trace symptoms back to the root cause.
- Knowledge of application clustering / load balancing concepts and technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about developing solution strategies, and deliver results.
- Good understanding of design of native Cloud applications Cloud application design patterns and practices in AWS.
Day-to-Day requirements
- Work with the developer team to enhance the existing CI/CD pipeline.
- Adopt industry best practices to set up a UAT and prod environment for scalability.
- Manage the AWS resources including IAM users, access control, billing etc.
- Work with the test automation engineer to establish a CI/CD pipeline.
- Work on replication of environments easy to implement.
- Enable efficient software deployment.
Job Description :
- The engineer should be highly motivated, able to work independently, work and guide other engineers within and outside the team.
- The engineer should possess varied software skills in Shell scripting, Linux, Oracle database, WebLogic, GIT, ANT, Hudson, Jenkins, Docker and Maven
- Work is super fun, non-routine, and, challenging, involving the application of advanced skills in area of specialization.
Key responsibilities :
- Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for Hudson monitoring, installing Cloud Software, Infra and cloud application usage monitoring.
Required Knowledge :
- Source Configuration management, Docker, Puppet, Ansible, Application and Server Monitoring, AWS, Database Administration, Kubernetes, Log monitoring, CI/CD, Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management, Improve infrastructure development, Scripting language.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Qualification :
Education and Experience : Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science
Open for 24- 7 shifts










