Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced DevOps / Platform Engineer to own and operate our AWS production
environment, working closely with our existing DevOps team to provide near-round-the-clock coverage. You
will keep services reliable, secure and cost-efficient, and quickly diagnose and resolve production issues.
Key Responsibilities
• Own and operate AWS production infrastructure end to end, ensuring availability, performance and
security
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, lead root cause analysis, and take part in the on-call
rotation
• Build and mature CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable deployments with clear rollback paths
• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code and scripting
• Build monitoring, logging, alerting and incident-response tooling to improve reliability and uptime
• Review and tighten access-control policies; support secrets management and dependency scanning
• Identify and eliminate cloud waste as part of ongoing cost optimization
• Partner with engineering and data teams on deployments and incident response
Essential Technical Skills
• AWS (5+ years, hands-on): EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, ALB/ELB, Auto Scaling, CloudFront,
CodeBuild/CodeDeploy
• Networking: VPC design and routing, public/private subnets, security groups and NACLs, cross-network
connectivity, DNS and load balancing
• CI/CD: Proven experience building and maintaining pipelines (GitHub Actions or equivalent), including
secrets and environment management
• Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with safe, repeatable infrastructure changes
(CloudFormation preferred)
• Monitoring and operations: CloudWatch or equivalent for dashboards, logging, alerting and uptime
monitoring; production on-call ownership
• Troubleshooting: A structured, demonstrable approach to debugging infrastructure, network and
application issues
• Edge and DNS: Working knowledge of CDN, DNS and WAF management
• Databases: PostgreSQL administration (MySQL familiarity is a plus)
• Automation: Python and/or Bash scripting for operational tooling
• Application awareness: Understanding of how web applications run in production
• Mindset: Ownership, clear communication and a cost-conscious approach
Work Arrangement and Shift Requirements
• Full-time, reporting to Engineering leadership
• US shift: 10 PM to 6 AM IST
• Comfortable working in a tightly coupled, follow-the-sun pairing with an offshore counterpart