IDFC First Bank - DevOps Engineer - AWS Cloud Services

Description :

Job Title : Devops Engineer/Senior Devops Engineer.

Function Department : Information Technology.

Job Purpose :

Responsible for end-to-end DevOps operations, automation, and infrastructure delivery across AWS cloud environments.

The candidate will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable platform solutions using Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices.

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Review, design, and implement cloud infrastructure solutions in AWS aligned with microservices-based architecture and organizational standards.

- Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Terragrunt for consistent, repeatable infrastructure deployment.

- Manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker, ensuring reliability, scalability, and observability.

- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Bitbucket Pipelines to enable seamless code integration and deployment.

- Work closely with application and platform teams to integrate build and deployment automation for microservices and backend systems.

- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stack).

- Apply strong networking and Linux fundamentals for troubleshooting, performance tuning, and securing infrastructure components.

- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to implement guardrails, IAM policies, and ensure best practices for cloud security.

- Support cost optimization, performance improvements, and scalability of cloud workloads.

- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal documentation and standards for DevOps processes and tools.

Secondary Responsibilities :

- Ensure all deployments follow automated testing, version control, and rollback strategies.

- Contribute to the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps tooling.

- Review and optimize Terraform/Terragrunt modules for reusability and consistency.

- Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps best practices early in the SDLC.

- Perform capacity planning, backup/recovery setup, and environment health monitoring.

- Support container image management and artifact repositories (e.g., Artifactory, ECR).

Technical Responsibilities :

- Manage AWS resources such as EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, and CloudFront.

- Implement GitOps-based workflows and manage infrastructure state effectively.

- Maintain Kubernetes clusters including deployment, upgrades, RBAC, and networking.

- Automate routine operational tasks using Python, Bash, or shell scripting.

- Implement end-to-end observability with metrics, logs, and traces to ensure application health.

- Troubleshoot infrastructure, container orchestration, and CI/CD issues across multiple environments (Dev, QA, Prod).

Graduation :

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Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech).

Post-Graduation :

- Master of Science (M.Sc) / Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA).

Experience 3 to 12 years.