DevOps Lead - Site Reliability (7-10 yrs)

One of the growing US Based Fin Tech Firms is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to own parts of our cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations. This is a remote role and we are exited to interact with the qualified candidates, who can join 0 to 15 days notice.

Title : Dev Ops Lead

Experience : 7+ yrs

Job Location : Remote/Work From Home

Qualification : B.Tech /B.E / MCA

Job Type : Permanent

Role Dimension :

In this role, you will lead by example, and design, deploy, and optimize our AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring seamless orchestration of workloads across Kubernetes and serverless environments like AWS Lambda.

You will play a pivotal role in automating processes, enhancing system reliability, and driving the adoption of DevOps best practices. Collaborating closely with our Engineering, Product, and Data teams, you'll contribute to scaling our infrastructure and supporting our rapid growth.

What You Will Do :

- Own and drive the architecture, design, and scaling of various parts of our cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring security, resilience, and cost efficiency

- Optimize Kubernetes clusters, including advanced scheduling, networking, and security enhancements to support mission-critical workloads

- Architect and improve CI/CD pipelines, incorporating automation, canary deployments, and rollback strategies for seamless releases

- Design and implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure proactive issue detection and system performance tuning at scale

- Establish and enforce security best practices, including IAM governance, secret management, and compliance frameworks

- Be the go-to expert for multiple infrastructure components, providing technical leadership and driving improvements across interconnected systems

- Lead large-scale projects spanning multiple quarters, defining roadmaps, tracking progress, and ensuring timely execution with minimal supervision

- Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams, including ML, Data, and Product, to align infrastructure solutions with business and engineering goals

- Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and best practices

- Set and refine DevOps standards, driving automation, scalability, and system reliability across the organization

Qualifying Criteria :

- A minimum of 7 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or a similar role, with expertise in designing and managing large-scale cloud infrastructure

- Experience working on software product development, with proficiency in a mainstream stack.

- Deep hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, and VPC networking

- Advanced proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code, including best practices for scaling and managing cloud resources

- Strong expertise in Kubernetes, including cluster provisioning, networking, security hardening, and performance optimization

- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go, with experience integrating APIs and optimizing workflows

- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like CircleCI, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD

- Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch

- Deep understanding of cloud security, IAM governance, role-based access control (RBAC), and compliance frameworks like SOC2 or ISO 27001

- Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers while fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture

Kindly Note :

We are inviting applications from SaaS Tech / B2B or B2C / Fin Tech / Product Companies background.