DevOps Engineer

Overview

Position Summary

As a DevOps Engineer, you will work on production cloud infrastructure, support application deployments, automate delivery pipelines, and help maintain the reliability and security of AWS-based systems. You will collaborate closely with developers, senior engineers, and architects to ensure stable, scalable, and well-monitored platforms.

This role is suited for engineers with hands-on DevOps experience who are comfortable executing, troubleshooting, and operating real-world systems in production.

Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Infrastructure & AWS Operations

• Build, manage, and support AWS infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments
• Work with AWS services including EC2, ECS and/or EKS, ASG, VPC, ALB, IAM, CloudWatch, S3, and Secrets Manager
• Support networking components such as subnets, routing tables, security groups, and load balancers
• Assist with infrastructure updates, scaling activities, and configuration changes

CI/CD & Deployment Engineering

• Build, maintain, and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins (mandatory)
• Work with AWS-native CI/CD tools such as CodeBuild and CodePipeline when applicable
• Automate build, test, and deployment workflows for containerized applications
• Support application releases, hotfix deployments, and rollback procedures

Containerization & Runtime Support

• Build and maintain Docker images for applications and services
• Deploy and operate containerized workloads using ECS or Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot container startup, runtime, and networking issues
• Support scaling and stability of container-based systems

Monitoring, Operations & Incident Support

• Monitor system health, logs, and metrics using CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, or similar tools
• Participate in incident investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Provide L2/L3 operational support for production systems as per defined SLAs
• Improve observability and reduce operational issues through better monitoring and automation

Automation & Tooling

• Write scripts in Bash and/or Python to automate infrastructure, deployments, and operational tasks
• Reduce manual effort and repetitive operational work through automation
• Contribute to internal tools, scripts, and process improvements

Collaboration & Documentation

• Work closely with developers, senior DevOps engineers, and architects
• Document infrastructure setup, deployment processes, and troubleshooting guides
• Follow established security, compliance, and operational standards

Competencies & ExperienceRequired

• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems
• Practical experience with AWS cloud services, especially EC2, ECS/EKS, VPC, IAM, ALB, ASG, and CloudWatch
• Strong experience with Docker (mandatory)
• Experience using Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines (mandatory)
• Familiarity with Git-based version control workflows
• Scripting experience using Bash and/or Python
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, or Splunk
• Experience supporting or operating production systems

Good to Have

• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Kubernetes exposure beyond basic usage
• Database experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Experience with identity and access management systems such as Keycloak
• Exposure to compliance-heavy or regulated environments
• Interest or experience working with .NET-based applications

About our Client

We are hiring for our client - Solutions by Text (SBT)

• Solutions by Text (SBT) was founded in 2008 with the mission to deliver impactful, real-time, and compliant conversational messaging and payment solutions. As a compliance-first enterprise texting platform, SBT is trusted by more than 1400 consumer finance organizations across banking, auto finance, and lending.
• Headquartered in Dallas, TX, with offices across the US and Bengaluru, India, SBT is an Inc. 5000 recognized fast-growing company focused on building scalable, secure, and reliable cloud platforms.