Job Title:
DevOps Engineer
Company: Dexian India
Location: Lucknow, Uttar pradesh
Created: 2025-10-21
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Role Overview We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with 4–6 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and cost optimization. You will take full ownership of our company-wide cloud environments (primarily AWS), ensuring they are secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and SOC 2 compliant. This role will focus on AWS-based environments, enhancing observability, implementing security best practices, and using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate infrastructure-as-code and automation. You will collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure our systems are optimized for performance, cost, and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Cloud Infrastructure Design, implement, and manage AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.) Optional exposure to GCP and Azure is a plus Take ownership of company-wide cloud cost optimization, including monitoring, forecasting, and reducing spend Container Orchestration Manage and optimize Kubernetes (K8s) clusters Apply GitOps workflows for configuration and deployment Infrastructure as Code Develop and maintain Terraform modules to provision and manage infrastructure Use AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to generate IaC templates and automation scripts Observability & Monitoring Improve system observability using Grafana, Prometheus, logging, and alerting best practices Implement cost-aware monitoring strategies Security & Compliance Apply security principles and controls to meet SOC 2 compliance requirements Manage secrets securely (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, etc.) Automation & CI/CD Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless delivery using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools Collaboration Participate in cross-time-zone meetings with US/Canada teams for coordination and planning Mentor junior DevOps engineers and contribute to a culture of automation and efficiency Required Qualifications: 4–6 years in a DevOps, Cloud Engineer, or similar role (minimum 3–5 years for mid-level candidates) Strong AWS expertise (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.) Proficiency in Kubernetes and GitOps workflows Solid experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principles Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent Strong understanding of security principles and best practices in cloud environments Experience contributing to compliance efforts (SOC 2 preferred) Proficiency with Git and modern CI/CD tools Experience using AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) for code generation and automation Ability to work partially aligned with US/Canada time zones Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to AWS or Azure environments Scripting experience in Python, Go, or Bash Experience with log aggregation tools (Loki, ELK Stack, etc.) Familiarity with incident response and disaster recovery procedures AwS Certified DevOps Engineer or equivalent certification FinOps certification or proven cloud cost optimization experience