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Lead DevOps Engineer

IT/Software/SaaS/FinTech β€’ Fulltime

Location: India β€” Karnataka, Bangalore / Bengaluru

Salary: Best in the Industry

Experience / Skills:
7 to 10 years of experience, DevOps & Cloud


Job Description

Important Note:

  • This is a full-time opportunity with one of our confidential clients. The client name will be shared during the initial screening call with us/recruiter (after your profile is reviewed).
  • In this posting, β€œwe,” β€œus,” and β€œour” refer to the hiring client."Candidate" refer to you
  • We work directly with the hiring recruiter/manager, ensuring your profile reaches the right decision-makers β€” not just the general TA queue.


Company Size:Mid-Sized

Experience Required: 7 - 10 years

Working Days: 5 days/week

No. of Positions: 1

Outstation Candidates: Allowed

Max Notice Period: 30 Days

Office Location: HSR Layout, Bengaluru


Role & Responsibilities

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be working on building and operating infrastructure at scale, designing and implementing a variety of tools to enable product teams to build and deploy their services independently, improving observability across the board, and designing for security, resiliency, availability, and stability. If the prospect of ensuring system reliability at scale and exploring cutting-edge technology to solve problems, excites you, then this is your fit.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Own end-to-end infrastructure right from non-prod to prod environment including self-managed DBs
  • Codify our infrastructure
  • Do what it takes to keep the uptime above 99.99%
  • Understand the bigger picture and sail through the ambiguities
  • Scale technology considering cost and observability and manage end-to-end processes
  • Understand DevOps philosophy and evangelize the principles across the organization
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to break down the silos

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong Lead DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer Profiles.
  • Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience working as a DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer.
  • Mandatory (Experience 2) – Candidate’s current title must be Lead DevOps Engineer (or equivalent Lead role) in the current organization
  • Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have minimum 2+ years of team management / technical leadership experience, including mentoring engineers, driving infrastructure decisions, or leading DevOps initiatives.
  • Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (container orchestration) including deployment, scaling, and cluster management.
  • Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
  • Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have strong scripting and automation experience using Python, Go, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
  • Mandatory (Experience 7) – Must have working experience with distributed databases or data systems such as MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or Puppet.
  • Mandatory (Experience 8) – Must have strong hands-on experience in Observability & Monitoring, CI/CD architecture, and Networking concepts in production environments.
  • Mandatory (Company) – Candidates must be from Good / Well Funded / Early Stage Product-based companies.
  • Mandatory (Education) –B.E/ B.Tech
  • Preferred (Experience 1) – Experience working in microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
  • Preferred (Experience 2) – Exposure to cloud infrastructure, scalability, reliability, and cost optimization practices.
  • Preferred (Skills) – Understanding of programming languages such as Go, Python, or Java.
  • Preferred (Environment) – Experience working in high-growth startup or large-scale production environments.

Perks, Benefits and Work Culture

We take our work seriously and are proud of the associations we have built along the way. But then, we also know how to have fun. With a seamless communication structure and a β€œno cubicle culture”, the people here are extremely approachable. You will have several opportunities to exercise your potential, you won’t be disappointed. We break the regular office monotony and believe in free-flowing work culture. We are a cool place to be at and we are pretty sure you will fall in love with us.


Mandatory

  • Strong Lead DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer Profiles.
  • Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience working as a DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer.
  • Mandatory (Experience 2) – Candidate’s current title must be Lead DevOps Engineer (or equivalent Lead role) in the current organization
  • Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have minimum 2+ years of team management / technical leadership experience, including mentoring engineers, driving infrastructure decisions, or leading DevOps initiatives.
  • Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (container orchestration) including deployment, scaling, and cluster management.
  • Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
  • Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have strong scripting and automation experience using Python, Go, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
  • Mandatory (Experience 7) – Must have working experience with distributed databases or data systems such as MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or Puppet.
  • Mandatory (Experience 8) – Must have strong hands-on experience in Observability & Monitoring, CI/CD architecture, and Networking concepts in production environments.
  • Mandatory (Company) – Candidates must be from Good / Well Funded / Early Stage Product-based companies.
  • Mandatory (Education) –B.E/ B.Tech

Preferred

  • Preferred (Experience 1) – Experience working in microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
  • Preferred (Experience 2) – Exposure to cloud infrastructure, scalability, reliability, and cost optimization practices.
  • Preferred (Skills) – Understanding of programming languages such as Go, Python, or Java.
  • Preferred (Environment) – Experience working in high-growth startup or large-scale production environments.


Screening Questions: (You must answer this along with the professional summary of the application):

  • What is your current company name?
  • Do you have hands-on experience in the following areas - Observability / Monitoring tools/ CI/CD pipeline architecture / Networking concepts?"
  • How many years of team leading experience you have? Current Team size -
  • CTC Break (Fixed+ Variable)


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