Hiring for Lead DevOps Engineer

Location : Bangalore, HSR Layout (5 days WFO only)

Outstation Candidates : Allowed

Experience : 7 Years - 10 Years of Experience

Notice Period : Immediate to maximum 30 Days

Position Overview :

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.

Key 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

Mandatory Requirements :

- Strong Lead DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer Profiles.

- Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience working as a DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer.

- Candidate's current title must be Lead DevOps Engineer (or equivalent Lead role) in the current organization

- Must have minimum 2+ years of team management / technical leadership experience, including mentoring engineers, driving infrastructure decisions, or leading DevOps initiatives.

- Must have strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (container orchestration) including deployment, scaling, and cluster management.

- Must have experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

- Must have strong scripting and automation experience using Python, Go, Bash, or similar scripting languages.

- Must have working experience with distributed databases or data systems such as MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or Puppet.

- Must have strong hands-on experience in Observability & Monitoring, CI/CD architecture, and Networking concepts in production environments.

- Candidates must be from Good / Well Funded / Early-Stage Product-based companies.

- Education - B.E/ B.Tech

- Preferred - Experience working in microservices architecture and event-driven systems.

- Preferred - 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

Interview Process :

- R1 : AI interview

- R2 - Internal team (2 panel member)

- R3 -Hiring Manager

- R4 - BU Head

- R5 - HR round