DevOps Engineer

Role Summary

Looking for an experienced candidate with a blend of DevOps/Platform Engineering with automation and AI capabilities. This role will lead automation, platform modernization, cloud-native adoption, observability, and security initiatives while enabling developers through self-service platform capabilities. The ideal candidate should have expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, IAC, CI/CD, Platform Automation, Observability tools, Networking, Security and emerging AIOps technologies.
This is a Hybrid position located at our Bangalore, India development center. You will be required to be on-site 2 to 3 days per week. When you are not working on-site, you will be working from your home office. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to our Bangalore office and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.
Position Details

About the role:

• Participate as a functional member of the Product Engineering team in standups, design reviews, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release readiness activities while providing operational and platform perspectives.
• Review architecture designs, pull requests, and technical solutions to ensure scalability, reliability, security, and operational readiness for 24x7 production environments.
• Troubleshoot production issues end-to-end across application, infrastructure, networking, databases, and cloud platforms; trace data flows and implement fixes with minimal escalation.
• Drive operational maturity by implementing monitoring, observability, alerting, runbooks, failover strategies, performance testing, patch management, security remediation, and release validation.
• Partner with Product Engineering, SRE, Release Engineering, and InfoSec teams to improve platform adoption, developer experience, incident response, and service reliability.

About You:

• 4-6 years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering, including hands-on production coding, debugging, incident resolution, and embedded team collaboration.
• Strong programming expertise in Go and Python, with the ability to read, debug, and patch applications built using Node.js/TypeScript, Dart/Flutter, Java, .NET, C++, and C, along with advanced SQL skills (TSQL, PLpgSQL).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes ecosystems including Amazon EKS, Helm, Cilium, cloud-native architectures, GCP/GKE, API gateways, and service mesh technologies such as Kong, Envoy, and Istio.
• Strong platform engineering expertise including Terraform, Terragrunt, Infrastructure as Code, GitHub Actions, Harness, CI/CD pipelines, integration testing, end-to-end testing, performance testing (K6, Locust, JMeter), and secure software delivery practices.
• Deep understanding of databases, distributed systems, Kafka, Redis, observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana), Databricks, security tooling (SonarQube, Dependabot, JFrog), and AI-assisted development platforms such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and CodeRabbit.

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Company Overview

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• Bonus Program
• Pension and Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement

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