
- Bachelor of Computer Science or Equivalent Education
- At least 5 years of experience in a relevant technical position.
- Azure and/or AWS experience
- Strong in CI/CD concepts and technologies like GitOps (Argo CD)
- Hands-on experience with DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube, Checkmarx)
- Experience with Helm Charts for package management
- Strong in Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Container Network Interface (CNI)
- Experience with programming and scripting languages (Spring Boot, NodeJS, Python)
- Strong container image management experience using Docker and distroless concepts
- Familiarity with Shared Libraries for code reuse and modularity
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
Note: Looking for immediate joiners only.

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About GradRight
Our vision is to be the world’s leading Ed-Fin Tech company dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable to all. Our mission is to drive transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector and create significant impact using the power of technology, data science and collaboration.
GradRight is the world’s first SaaS ecosystem that brings together students, universities and financial institutions in an integrated manner. It enables students to find and fund high return college education, universities to engage and select the best-fit students and banks to lend in an effective and efficient manner.
In the last three years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on a $ 2.8+ Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 350+ Million in loans. GradRight won the HSBC Fintech Innovation Challenge supported by the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India & was among the top 7 global finalists in The PIEoneer awards, UK.
GradRight’s team possesses extensive domestic and international experience in the launch and scale-up of premier higher education institutions. It is led by alumni of IIT Delhi, BITS Pilani, IIT Roorkee, ISB Hyderabad and University of Pennsylvania. GradRight is a Delaware, USA registered company with a wholly owned subsidiary in India.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, containerization, and orchestration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building, automating, and maintaining scalable cloud solutions, ensuring smooth CI/CD pipelines, and supporting development and operations teams.
Core Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
Containerize applications using Docker and manage deployments with Kubernetes (EKS, self-managed, or other distributions).
Monitor system performance, availability, and security using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stack.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and deployment processes.
Required Skills & Experience
3–4 years of professional experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS, etc.).
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS or self-hosted clusters).
Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline design and automation.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / AWS CloudFormation).
Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting.
Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
Familiarity with networking concepts (DNS, Load Balancing, Security Groups, Firewalls).
Basic programming/scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Go.
Nice to Have
Exposure to microservices architecture and service mesh (Istio/Linkerd).
Knowledge of serverless (AWS Lambda, API Gateway).
Objectives of this role
•Building and implementing new development tools and infrastructure
•Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying them to developers
•Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
•Testing and examining code written by others and analysing 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 projects and being involved in project management decisions
Responsibilities:
• Set up CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and delivery
•Setup and management of new and Existing cloud-based Kubernetes cluster services
•Write Ad/Hoc Bash/Python scripts to automate certain operational tasks.
•Designing, maintenance and management of tools for automation of different operational processes.
•Provision of critical system security by leveraging best practices and prolific cloud security solutions.
•System troubleshooting and problem resolution across various application domains and platforms
•Support/maintain development, UAT and production infrastructure.
•Providing recommendations for architecture and process improvements.
•Respond to L2 calls and emails.
•Help administer monitoring systems, alerting, log management, and other IT infrastructure systems.
•Perform root cause analysis of production errors and resolve technical issues
•Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
Technical Skill Requirements:
•Experience in a DevOps role in AWS/OCI cloud environment.
•Must have experience with CI/CD Pipelines and hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, etc.
•Strong knowledge in Terraform for multi-stack cloud infrastructure provisioning.
•Strong knowledge in OCI/AWS-based Kubernetes service management.
•Must have experience with Python/Bash as a scripting language.
•Good knowledge in software debugging, web applications and services (Apache, Nginx, HAProxy)
•Must have knowledge in monitoring setup with Prometheus, Alertmanager, Grafana, Thanos, Loki, Fluentbit, etc.
Good To Have Skills
•PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Keycloak.
•Migrating application from one cloud to another; OCI certifications
•Test Driven Development
Soft Skill Requirements:
•Able to learn new skills and technology quickly.
•Energetic with amazing customer service skills and a team-oriented approach.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills
Expert troubleshooting skills.
Expertise in designing highly secure cloud services and cloud infrastructure using AWS
(EC2, RDS, S3, ECS, Route53)
Experience with DevOps tools including Docker, Ansible, Terraform.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as DataDog, Splunk.
Experience building and maintaining large scale infrastructure in AWS including
experience leveraging one or more coding languages for automation.
Experience providing 24X7 on call production support.
Understanding of best practices, industry standards and repeatable, supportable
processes.
Knowledge and working experience of container-based deployments such as Docker,
Terraform, AWS ECS.
of TCP/IP, DNS, Certs & Networking Concepts.
Knowledge and working experience of the CI/CD development pipeline and experience
of the CI/CD maturity model. (Jenkins)
Knowledge and working experience
Strong core Linux OS skills, shell scripting, python scripting.
Working experience of modern engineering operations duties, including providing the
necessary tools and infrastructure to support high performance Dev and QA teams.
Database, MySQL administration skills is a plus.
Prior work in high load and high-traffic infrastructure is a plus.
Clear vision of and commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
Looking out for GCP Devop's Engineer who can join Immediately or within 15 days
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
Job Overview:
You will work in engineering and development teams to integrate and develop cloud solutions and virtualized deployment of software as a service product. This will require understanding the software system architecture function as well as performance and security requirements. The DevOps Engineer is also expected to have expertise in available cloud solutions and services, administration of virtual machine clusters, performance tuning and configuration of cloud computing resources, the configuration of security, scripting and automation of monitoring functions. This position requires the deployment and management of multiple virtual clusters and working with compliance organizations to support security audits. The design and selection of cloud computing solutions that are reliable, robust, extensible, and easy to migrate are also important.
Experience:
Experience working on billing and budgets for a GCP project - MUST
Experience working on optimizations on GCP based on vendor recommendations - NICE TO HAVE
Experience in implementing the recommendations on GCP
Architect Certifications on GCP - MUST
Excellent communication skills (both verbal & written) - MUST
Excellent documentation skills on processes and steps and instructions- MUST
At least 2 years of experience on GCP.
Basic Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Engineering OR Equivalent.
● Extensive scripting or programming experience (Shell Script, Python).
● Extensive experience working with CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins).
● Extensive experience working with GCP, Azure, or Cloud Foundry.
● Experience working with databases (PostgreSQL, elastic search).
● Must have 2 years of minimum experience with GCP certification.
Benefits :
● Competitive salary.
● Work from anywhere.
● Learning and gaining experience rapidly.
● Reimbursement for basic working set up at home.
● Insurance (including top-up insurance for COVID).
Location :
Remote - work from anywhere.
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Working with Ruby, Python, Perl, and Java
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Troubleshooting and having working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services.
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Configuring and managing databases and cache layers such as MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Setting up all databases and for optimisations (sharding, replication, shell scripting etc)
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Creating user, Domain handling, Service handling, Backup management, Port management, SSL services
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Planning, testing & development of IT Infrastructure ( Server configuration and Database) and handling the technical issue related to server Docker and VM optimization
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Demonstrate awareness of DB management, server related work, Elasticsearch.
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Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
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Striving for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
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Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
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Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
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6-8 years of experience
The AWS Cloud/Devops Engineer will be working with the engineering team and focusing on AWS infrastructure and automation. A key part of the role is championing and leading infrastructure as code. The Engineer will work closely with the Manager of Operations and Devops to build, manage and automate our AWS infrastructure.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Design cloud infrastructure that is secure, scalable, and highly available on AWS
- Work collaboratively with software engineering to define infrastructure and deployment 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
Qualifications:
- At least 1-5 years of experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront, S3)
- Strong understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet compliance requirements
- Expertise using Chef for configuration management
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure with Terraform
- Solid foundation of networking and Linux administration
- Experience with CI-CD, Docker, GitLab, Jenkins, ELK and deploying applications on AWS
- Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
- Strong bias for action and ownership
Profile: DevOps Engineer
Experience: 5-8 Yrs
Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days
Job Descrtiption:
Technical Experience (Must Have):
Cloud: Azure
DevOps Tool: Terraform, Ansible, Github, CI-CD pipeline, Docker, Kubernetes
Network: Cloud Networking
Scripting Language: Any/All - Shell Script, PowerShell, Python
OS: Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL etc)
Database: MongoDB
Professional Attributes: Excellent communication, written, presentation,
and problem-solving skills.
Experience: Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Cloud Automation and
Application
Additional Information (Good to have):
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
Terraform Associate
Docker
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Role:
Building and maintaining tools to automate application and
infrastructure deployment, and to monitor operations.
Design and implement cloud solutions which are secure, scalable,
resilient, monitored, auditable and cost optimized.
Implementing transformation from an as is state, to the future.
Coordinating with other members of the DevOps team, Development, Test,
and other teams to enhance and optimize existing processes.
Provide systems support, implement monitoring and logging alerting
solutions that enable the production systems to be monitored.
Writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Industry standard tools and
services.
Writing application deployment automation using industry standard
deployment and configuration tools.
Design and implement continuous delivery pipelines that serve the
purpose of provisioning and operating client test as well as production
environments.
Implement and stay abreast of Cloud and DevOps industry best practices
and tooling.
- Lead, inspire, and influence to make sure your team is successful
- Partner with the recruiting team to attract and retain high-quality and diverse talent
- Establish great rapport with other development teams, Product Managers, Sales, and Customer Success to maintain high levels of visibility, efficiency, and collaboration
- Ensure teams have appropriate technical direction, leadership, and balance between short-term impact and long-term architectural vision.
- Occasionally contributing to development tasks such as coding and feature verifications to assist teams with release commitments, to gain an understanding of the deeply technical product as well as to keep your technical acumen sharp
You'll need:
- BS/MS degree in CS-or- a related field with 5+ years of engineering management experience leading productive, high-functioning teams
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems design and development
- Ability to hire while ensuring a high hiring bar, keep engineers motivated, coach/mentor, and handle performance management
- Experience running production services in Public Clouds such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
- Experience with running large stateful data systems in the Cloud
- Prior knowledge of Cloud architecture and implementation features (multi-tenancy, containerization, orchestration, elastic scalability)
- A great track record of shipping features and hitting deadlines consistently; should be able to move fast, build in increments and iterate; have a sense of urgency, aggressive mindset towards achieving results and excellent prioritization skills; able to anticipate future technical needs for the product and craft plans to realize them
- Ability to influence the team, peers, and upper management using effective communication and collaborative techniques; focused on building and maintaining a culture of collaboration within the team
Engineering group to plan ongoing feature development, product maintenance.
• Familiar with Virtualization, Containers - Kubernetes, Core Networking, Cloud Native
Development, Platform as a Service – Cloud Foundry, Infrastructure as a Service, Distributed
Systems etc
• Implementing tools and processes for deployment, monitoring, alerting, automation, scalability,
and ensuring maximum availability of server infrastructure
• Should be able to manage distributed big data systems such as hadoop, storm, mongoDB,
elastic search and cassandra etc.,
• Troubleshooting multiple deployment servers, Software installation, Managing licensing etc,.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures in order to protect data, software, and
hardware.
• Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network
access and use.
• Design, configure and test computer hardware, networking software, and operating system
software.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or
software requirements related to such changes.
Skill: Python, Docker or Ansible , AWS
➢ Experience Building a multi-region highly available auto-scaling infrastructure that optimizes
performance and cost. plan for future infrastructure as well as Maintain & optimize existing
infrastructure.
➢ Conceptualize, architect and build automated deployment pipelines in a CI/CD environment like
Jenkins.
➢ Conceptualize, architect and build a containerized infrastructure using Docker,Mesosphere or
similar SaaS platforms.
Work with developers to institute systems, policies and workflows which allow for rollback of
deployments Triage release of applications to production environment on a daily basis.
➢ Interface with developers and triage SQL queries that need to be executed inproduction
environments.
➢ Maintain 24/7 on-call rotation to respond and support troubleshooting of issues in production.
➢ Assist the developers and on calls for other teams with post mortem, follow up and review of
issues affecting production availability.
➢ Establishing and enforcing systems monitoring tools and standards
➢ Establishing and enforcing Risk Assessment policies and standards
➢ Establishing and enforcing Escalation policies and standards









