DevOps Engineer/Sr. DevOps Engineer at Openprise – Hyderabad
About This Position
Experience: 2-5
Location: Hyderabad
Job Description
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to support and scale one or more of our SaaS products hosted on cloud platforms. You will be part of a highly skilled SaaS Operations team, responsible for ensuring high availability, reliability, security, and performance of production systems.
In this role, you will work closely with Engineering, Support, and IDC teams to provide fast and effective operational support, automate infrastructure and operational tasks, and contribute to large-scale infrastructure improvements. This position is part of a 24/7 operations environment and requires participation in on-call rotations.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS
Operate and enhance infrastructure components such as:
Load Balancers, Firewalls, CI/CD pipelines
Container orchestration platforms
Security, monitoring, and alerting systems
Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Implement and maintain GitOps workflows using tools like ArgoCD / Argo Rollouts
Act as an escalation point for complex production and support issues
Ensure SLAs are met for 24/7 production environments
Participate in on-call rotations, after-hours maintenance, and deployments
Automate infrastructure and operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code
Improve system uptime, performance, and operational efficiency
Maintain operational, process, and compliance documentation
Communicate planned maintenance, deployments, and upgrades to stakeholders
Track and manage work using Jira and related tools
Collaborate with and delegate tasks to the IDC team
Understand, promote, and enforce security and compliance best practices (e.g., SOC 2)
2–5 years of hands-on experience as a DevOps / Cloud / SRE Engineer
Strong experience with AWS cloud services, including:
VPC, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, ELB
Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) – Must
Strong Linux administration skills (Ubuntu, CentOS)
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash)
Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible preferred)
Good understanding of web and middleware technologies:
Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, HAProxy, and Elasticsearch
Familiarity with security and compliance practices (SOC 2 preferred)
Ability to troubleshoot production issues under pressure
Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently