Senior DevOps Engineer

Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team full-time in India.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4, 000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant, and secure AWS architectures at scale. Contribute to the overall cloud strategy and roadmap
• Build complex CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and configuration management for large-scale applications
• Proactively analyze infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies for cost and efficiency
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex system-wide issues, root cause analysis, and implementation of preventative measures
• Design and enforce secure infrastructure patterns, conduct security audits, and drive security initiatives
• Mentor team members, foster a culture of continuous learning, and share best practices within the organization
• Stay updated on emerging DevOps tools and AWS services, evaluating their potential impact and driving adoption
• Technical advice for the testing teams

Requirements

We know that sometimes, you can t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you re a good fit!

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps engineering role with significant AWS experience
• Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale AWS solutions
• Experience leading and mentoring DevOps teams
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and architect robust solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Relevant AWS certifications are highly preferred (e. g. , AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS Security Specialty)

Desirable

• Cloud: Experience with another cloud (Azure or GCP)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced skills in CloudFormation, Terraform, or other IaC tools
• Programming and Scripting: Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) and proficiency with one or more programming languages (e. g. , Java, Go, Node. js)
• Containerization and Microservices: Extensive experience with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and microservices architectures
• Complex Configuration Management: Expertise in configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc. )
• Robust Networking: In-depth knowledge of networking concepts, VPC design, hybrid cloud architectures, and network security
• Security Focus: Strong understanding of cloud security principles, penetration testing, and compliance standards (e. g. , SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)

Personal skills

• Self-motivated to continually learn and adopt the latest industry innovations and technology
• Self-disciplined and result-oriented, able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Good team player, motivated to solve complex tasks
• Good analytical skills
• Strong attention to details and accuracy

What's in it for you

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, as well as financial and legal consultation
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Flexibility: hybrid work mode at Chennai or Pune
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Resourcing Team helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events