About Company:
Zarthi is an IT services and business transformation company that helps organizations build, run, and modernize their cloud and software platforms. We operate on an outcome-based services model where customers buy defined outcomes with transparent scope, deliverables, and SLAs, rather than open-ended time-and-materials engagements. Today that work spans 25+ practices delivered by 250+ specialists for 100+ customers, including consumer brands like Haldiram's and Thirdwave Coffee and global institutions such as UNICEF and UNDP. Our cloud and platform practice covers AWS, Azure, and GCP, with deep strength in DevOps, cloud migration, FinOps, and security and this role sits at the AWS-and-containers core of the practice.

Position Summary
We are seeking an AWS DevOps Engineer to build, automate, and operate cloud-native application platforms on AWS, centered on Amazon EKS. The role covers container orchestration, CI/CD automation, infrastructure provisioning, observability, and release management.
The ideal candidate has solid hands-on experience with AWS container services, Infrastructure as Code, Docker, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will work closely with application development teams to enable reliable, scalable, and secure software delivery across multiple environments.

Key Responsibilities
AWS Container Platform Engineering

- Deploy, scale, and operate containerized workloads on Amazon EKS.
- Manage workload scheduling, service availability, cluster capacity, and deployment reliability.
- Support production operations and continuous improvement of the container platform.
- Enable secure, scalable runtime environments for business-critical applications.

Container Registry & Image Management

- Manage container image repositories in Amazon ECR.
- Apply image lifecycle, versioning, and retention practices.
- Support secure image publishing, distribution, and deployment workflows.




- Integrate registries with automated delivery pipelines.

CI/CD & Release Engineering

- Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using AWS-native tooling.
- Enable automated build, validation, deployment, and release processes.
- Implement rollback mechanisms, approval steps, and basic release controls.
- Help application teams adopt deployment automation and continuous delivery.
- Improve deployment speed, reliability, and consistency.

Kubernetes & Helm Engineering

- Develop and maintain Helm charts and reusable deployment templates.
- Manage Helm-based application packaging and deployment.
- Support application onboarding and deployment automation in EKS.
- Standardize deployment configurations and environment-specific release practices.

Infrastructure as Code & Automation

- Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
- Build reusable infrastructure modules and deployment standards.
- Automate provisioning and environment management.
- Drive consistency and repeatability across cloud environments.

Monitoring, Observability & Reliability

- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and dashboards.
- Operate observability using CloudWatch and Grafana (Prometheus a plus).
- Build service health monitoring, capacity visibility, and operational reporting.
- Set monitoring and alerting standards for applications and infrastructure.
- Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and service improvement.

Security & Secure Configuration





- Apply least-privilege IAM and secure-config practices using AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store.
- Follow established security and compliance standards for platform services.

Required Technical Skills
AWS Services

- Amazon EKS
- Amazon ECR
- AWS CodePipeline
- AWS CodeBuild
- AWS IAM (applying scoped, least-privilege roles)
- AWS Systems Manager (SSM)
- AWS Secrets Manager
- Application Load Balancer (ALB)
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS Auto Scaling

Container & Platform Technologies

- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Container Networking
- Microservices Deployment Patterns

Infrastructure as Code

- Terraform
- Environment Provisioning

CI/CD & DevOps

- Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery
- Release & Deployment Automation
- Git-based Source Control

Monitoring & Observability

- CloudWatch Metrics and Logs
- Grafana
- Monitoring & Alerting
- Incident Response & Troubleshooting

Operating Systems & Automation

- Linux Administration
- Shell Scripting

Preferred Skills

- Exposure to Amazon ECS.
- Experience with Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus.
- Experience with at least one general-purpose CI tool (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with progressive delivery strategies (blue-green, rolling, or canary).
- Familiarity with GitOps practices and the broader Kubernetes ecosystem.
- Experience supporting high-availability, customer-facing production workloads.
- Understanding of DevSecOps and cloud security best practices.

Experience Requirements

- 24 years of DevOps, Platform, or Site Reliability Engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience operating Amazon EKS.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in AWS.
- Solid Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience.
- Experience running containerized applications in production.
- Experience implementing monitoring and operational automation.

📌 Devops Engineer (Karnataka)
🏢 Centilytics
📍 Karnataka