DevOps Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 800000 - Rs 1100000 (ie INR 8 - 11 LPA)

Min Experience: 4 years

Location: Chandigarh

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with 4–7 years of hands-on experience to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of development and operations, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and reliability. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring seamless collaboration across development and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub to support rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to streamline build, test, and deployment processes.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive solutions to ensure system reliability and uptime.
• Maintain version control workflows and enforce best practices using GitHub.
• Enhance security practices within the DevOps lifecycle, including access control, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning.
• Continuously evaluate and improve DevOps processes, tools, and methodologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4–7 years of experience in a DevOps or related engineering role.
• Strong expertise in DevOps practices, including CI/CD, automation, and monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins for building and managing pipelines.
• Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Solid experience with GitHub, including repository management, branching strategies, and integrations.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Shell scripting.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes is a plus.
• Understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and system architecture.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud and DevOps technologies.
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
• Flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation.
• Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.