DevOps Engineer

Own and scale our AWS-based platform with Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform IaC, and GitHub Actions–driven CI/CD. You’ll streamline container build/deploy, observability, security, and developer workflows (including Slack integrations) to deliver reliable, cost-efficient, and secure infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Kubernetes (EKS) on AWS, including deployments, scaling, ingress, networking, and security.
• Maintain and extend Terraform-based IaC for consistent, repeatable, multienvironment deployments (modules, remote state).
• Build, maintain, and optimize GitHub Actions pipelines for backend, frontend, and infrastructure.
• Manage Docker images and AWS ECR (build, tag/version, cache, and vulnerability scanning).
• Monitor health, performance, and costs across AWS; recommend and implement improvements.
• Implement alerting, logging, and observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana (or equivalents).
• Automate operational tasks via scripting and internal tooling to reduce manual work.
• Partner with developers to ensure environment parity, smooth deployments, and fast incident resolution.
• Integrate Slack with CI/CD, monitoring, and incident workflows.
• Enforce security best practices across AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and container images.
  
  

Requirements

Must-have Skills & Experience

• Cloud (AWS): IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, EKS, ECR.
• Kubernetes (EKS): Deployments, autoscaling, ingress, networking, secrets, ConfigMaps, Helm.
• IaC (Terraform): Modular code, remote state, environment patterns.
• Containers: Docker image building/optimization and vulnerability scanning.
• CI/CD (GitHub Actions): Workflows, matrix builds, caching, secrets management.
• Monitoring & Logging: Hands-on with CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, or Loki.
• Security: Practical knowledge of IAM policies, K8s RBAC, and hardening practices.
• Scripting: Proficiency in Bash.
• Collaboration: Experience wiring Slack for deployments, alerts, and on-call workflows.
  
  

Nice to have

• AWS cost optimization experience.
• Service mesh / advanced Kubernetes networking.
• Secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault).
• Familiarity with incident response processes and on-call rotations.
  
  

What You Can Expect In Return

• ESOPs
• Health insurance
• Statutory benefits like PF & Gratuity
• Flexible Working structure
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture
  
  

EduFund is India’s first dedicated education-focused fintech platform, built to help Indian families plan, save and secure their child’s education. Founded in 2020, our mission is to remove financial stress from education planning.

We offer a full suite of solutions, including investments, education loans, visa and immigration support, international remittance, and expert counselling, making it India’s only end‑to‑end education financial planning platform.

Whether it's saving early or funding a degree abroad, EduFund helps parents make smarter financial decisions for their child’s future.

With 2.5 lakh+ families, 40+ AMC partners, 15+ lending partners, and a growing presence across Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, EduFund is becoming the go-to platform for education financing in India.

In July 2025, EduFund raised $6 million in Series A funding, led by Cercano Management and MassMutual Ventures, bringing the total capital raised to $12 million.

Explore more at www.edufund.in

Skills: kubernetes,aws,github,cd,ci,networking,terraform,security