Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Hyderabad, India (Work from Office)

Experience Required: 7+ years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Softxai Technology Private Limited is a leading IT solutions provider that focuses on building scalable, secure, and efficient systems. We embrace cutting-edge technology to streamline our development and operational processes.

We are looking for a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team. If you are passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and optimizing infrastructure, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for development and deployment workflows.
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters on one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux servers to ensure high availability and performance.
• Perform regular security patch upgrades and ensure the infrastructure adheres to security best practices.
• Monitor system performance, diagnose issues, and optimize infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to automate and streamline deployment processes.
• Manage configuration and infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions for proactive issue resolution.
• Conduct routine audits of systems and procedures, ensuring compliance with security policies.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, including experience with Linux systems administration.
• Proficiency with at least one major cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) for managing and deploying Kubernetes clusters.
• Expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
• Solid understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Go.
• Familiarity with tools for infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and configuration management (Ansible, Puppet).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, firewall configurations, and security best practices.
• Proven ability to perform security patching and maintain system integrity.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills (Not Mandatory):

• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog.
• Knowledge of database management and optimization.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and cloud-native solutions.
• Experience in disaster recovery planning and backup management.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Collaborative and innovative work culture.
• Opportunities for career growth and upskilling.