Role: Lead DevOps Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 7+ years
Immediate Joiners Only

Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to own our cloud, automation, and reliability strategy. The ideal candidate brings expert scripting, deep multi-cloud experience (AWS primary; Azure/GCP), infrastructure-as-code mastery, container-platform ownership, mature observability and security posture, and a solid understanding of contemporary data technologies. This is a hands-on leadership role: setting standards, driving architecture, and mentoring the team.
This role requires strong architectural judgement, the ability to lead automation and platform initiatives end-to-end, and the capability to raise engineering standards across application, infrastructure, and data layers.

Key Responsibilities
• Own DevOps, platform, and cloud strategy and architecture
• Lead the design of scalable, resilient, and secure systems
• Set and govern standards for IaC, CI/CD, observability, and security
• Architect and govern Jenkins CI/CD across multiple teams




• Drive container-platform strategy across Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift
• Own AWS security posture and compliance
• Guide data-platform infrastructure — Lakehouse / Warehouse / Databricks and BI (QuickSight / Power BI)
• Champion AIOps and observability maturity
• Lead FinOps governance and cost strategy
• Mentor and grow senior and junior engineers

Must-Have Skills
Scripting
• Expert scripting in Python and Bash

Cloud & Infrastructure-as-Code
• Deep, architecture-level, hands-on AWS (or Azure); multi-cloud fluency
• IaC mastery with Terraform and/or Ansible

CI/CD & Version Control
• Expertise designing and governing Jenkins CI/CD pipelines; Git

Containers
• Production ownership of Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift

Observability
• Mature, hands-on experience with observability frameworks and SRE practices

Security
• Strong ownership of security posture practices on AWS

Data Technologies
• Good understanding of

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