Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled DevOps Engineer I to join our Cloud Platform team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud operations. The role involves supporting and improving cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability, platform reliability, and automation initiatives.

The candidate should be comfortable working in regulated or closed-network environments and supporting modern data platform services running on GCP.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and support GCP infrastructure and platform services.
- Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation(Gitlab and ArgoCD).
- Monitor platform health, performance, and availability.
- Implement cloud security and operational best practices.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and application issues.
- Support data platform services and cloud-native integrations.
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis activities.
- Contribute to cloud cost optimization initiatives.
- Work closely with development, data engineering, and platform teams.

Required Skills

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

- Compute Engine
- VPC Networking
- IAM
- Cloud Load Balancers
- Cloud DNS
- Cloud Storage (GCS)
- Cloud Monitoring
- Cloud Logging

Kubernetes

- Experience with GKE
- Kubernetes deployments and troubleshooting
- Ingress and networking concepts
- Resource management
- Pod lifecycle management

Infrastructure as Code

- Terraform
- Terraform modules
- Remote state management
- Infrastructure automation





Networking

- VPC design and management
- Subnets
- Routing
- Firewall rules
- VPN and private connectivity concepts

Data Platform Services

Exposure to

- BigQuery
- Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow)
- Kafka
- CloudAMQP
- Google Cloud Storage (GCS)

Monitoring & Operations

- Grafana
- Prometheus
- Cloud Monitoring
- Incident troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in closed or restricted network environments.
- Understanding of multi-project GCP environments.
- Familiarity with security and compliance controls.
- Basic scripting skills (Python, Bash, Shell).
- Exposure to GitOps methodologies.

Good to Have

- ArgoCD
- Helm
- FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices

Success Metrics

- Infrastructure reliability
- Deployment success rate
- Incident resolution time
- Automation improvements

Cloud cost optimization contributions

Deutsche Telekom is one of the world's leading integrated telecommunications companies, with some 252 million mobile customers, 25 million fixed-network lines, and 22 million broadband lines. Deutsche Telekom is present in more than 50 countries. With a staff of some 200,000 (Dec 31, 2023) employees throughout the world, we generated revenue of 111,9 billion Euros in the 2023 financial year. As of 2023, It is rated as the 9th most valuable brand in the world.

Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs is the digital powerhouse that fuels Deutsche Telekom’s vision to be a “Leading Digital Telco”. We create compelling digital propositions for the worlds’ largest Telekom giant by building scalable, agile and cutting-edge platforms to provide the best of digital experience to Deutsche Telekom customers across Europe and US.

📌 DevOps Engineer-I (Gurugram)
🏢 Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs
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