apty.ai - Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer - AWS

Description :

About the Role :

We are looking for a highly talented and hands-on Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer who can own and manage our complete DevOps ecosystem end-to-end.

Our core product is a Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) delivered through browser extensions that overlay and guide end users on top of any enterprise application.

With a rapidly growing base of 2 million+ active users, our systems must scale reliably, efficiently, and securely.

This role requires someone who can architect, build, optimize, and maintain complex cloud infrastructures, scale real-time data pipelines, and replicate our multi-tenant SaaS setup for on-prem enterprise deployments.

If you are a DevOps expert with strong AWS skills, CI/CD automation experience, and the ability to independently design and deliver full-stack infrastructure, we want to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities :

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture (AWS) :

- Architect, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS services such as :

o VPC, Route53, CloudFront, S3, EKS, EC2, ELB/ALB, Lambda, RDS, Elasticache, API Gateway, Kinesis Streams, ClickHouse

- Design and maintain a multi-tenant SaaS architecture supporting millions of active users.

- Optimize and scale high-throughput pipelines for user event tracking and analytics processing.

DevOps & Automation :

- Own and enhance our complete CI/CD ecosystem using GitHub Actions.

- Build automated deployment pipelines for browser extensions, microservices, backend services, and UI applications.

- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.

- Building Docker images

Monitoring, Security & Reliability :

- Set up end-to-end observability : metrics, logs, traces, and alerting.

- Ensure security best practices across infrastructure, networking, and deployments.

- Maintain high availability, auto-scaling, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.

- Lead security hardening efforts, including CVE remediation, container security, and dependency governance.

On-Prem Deployments :

- Design and deliver on-premise deployments replicating our cloud SaaS architecture.

- Work closely with enterprise customers to customize on-prem setups as needed.

- Build automated scripts/tools for installation, upgrade, and maintenance.

Collaboration & Leadership :

- Work with Engineering, QA, and Product teams to ensure smooth and reliable releases.

- Mentor junior DevOps engineers and guide thaws

e engineering team on cloud and deployment best practices.

- Participate in architecture discussions and influence key technical decisions.

Requirements :

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Education Qualifications :

- Strictly Bachelor's / Masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Core Expertise :

- 5+ years of DevOps experience, with at least 3+ years in a senior or lead role.

- Strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture (mandatory).

- Hands-on experience with :

o VPC

o Kubernetes (EKS)

o EC2, RDS, Elasticache

o S3, CloudFront, Route53

o API Gateway, Lambda, Kinesis Streams

o ClickHouse (or similar columnar DBs)

o Docker

o Helm Chart

- Strong CI/CD experience using GitHub Actions.

Infrastructure-as-Code :

- Proficiency with Terraform.

Programming / Scripting :

- Strong scripting experience in Python, Shell, and NodeJS.

- Development experience is a strong advantage.

Scalability & Performance :

- Experience with scaling distributed systems for millions of users.

- Deep understanding of caching, load balancing, and high-throughput event pipelines.

On-Prem Setup Experience :

- Proven experience building SaaS-to-on-prem replicas.

- Ability to automate containerized and non-containerized deployments.

Other Requirements :

- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

- Ownership mindset capable of independently driving end-to-end solutions.

- Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams