Sr. DevOps Engineer

About AEREO:

AEREO (earlier known as Aarav Unmanned Systems) is India s leading drone solution tech startup in the commercial segment. We provide end to end solutions to government and private enterprises in the field of mining metals, urban planning, large infrastructure, irrigation, agriculture and energy. We are early starters and market leaders in the Indian drone industry. Our belief is to solve real problems and use drone technology as a revolution. Our strength is our perseverance, clarity, collaborative approach, innovation and our team.

We are funded by some of the well-known Indian VCs in our growth journey so far. However, our business is already self-sustaining and growing at a fast pace. We love machines, especially aerial robots and believe that drones are shaping the future of the world. Aereo is actively looking for self-driven and process-oriented individuals who would be interested in joining team Aereo in this fascinating growth journey and be an early contributor to the drone ecosystem of the country which is growing at a very exciting and fast pace.

The role pertains to the Platform Team in Aereo whose charter is to build and maintain our cloud-based enterprise SaaS platform, Aereo Cloud. Aereo Cloud is a powerful platform which enables organizations to store, manage, visualize and analyze their drone-based geospatial data at PB-scale and generate critical and actionable business insights based on this data.

You Would Be Part Of:

• Building and managing cloud infrastructure to handle PB-scale data.
• Collaborating with software development teams to improve automation of workflows, infrastructure, code testing, and deployment.
• Automating repetitive tasks, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, and applying analytics across products.
• Designing and supporting secure and cost-optimized cloud architectures.
• Conducting security audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Troubleshooting complex issues across the infrastructure and managing incident response and resolution processes.
• Creating modern automation solutions with ultramodern architecture and ensuring the maintenance and optimization of automation services.
• Showing systems that can receive help from automation, monitoring, IaC, and scaling products and services accordingly.
• Deployment and management of apps and services on our cloud infrastructure.
• Driving continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Developing and implementing strategies for cloud cost optimization.

We Expect You to Be:

• Well-versed in information security best practices and secure architecture design.
• Experienced in managing various cloud infrastructure components such as databases, caches, queues, load balancers, and task schedulers.
• Skilled in logging, monitoring, and alerting systems and tools such as Data-dog, Sentry, New Relic, PagerDuty, AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, etc.
• Familiar with access control tools like AWS IAM, AWS Network Security Groups and best practices in network security.
• Proficient in managing data backup and recovery strategies, ensuring compliance with RTO and RPO requirements as per SLAs.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, Travis CI, etc.
• Experienced with containerization using Docker
• Skilled in deploying, managing, and watching AWS services like EC2, ECS, VPC, RDS, ElastiCache, S3, ECR, EKS, Batch etc.
• Knowledgeable in setting up and managing VPNs and proxies.
• Experienced in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation etc
• Proficient in Python and strong in computer science fundamentals: networking, databases, and distributed systems.

You Are Awesome If You Are:

• Experienced in Container Orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Familiar with network security concepts like firewalls, DMZ, and SSL termination.
• Skilled in managing and scaling workloads in high-growth startup environments.
• Familiar with multi-cloud environments and experienced in deploying and managing workloads across multiple cloud providers.
• Experienced in on-premises deployments and capable of managing hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Desired Skills:

• AWS, Automation, CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, Data Backup and Recovery Management, Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting, Secure Architecture Design, and Cost Optimization, Incident Management