fractal
AWS DevOps Lead
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Mumbai
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 8–12 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, AWS Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, SRE or similar engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with AWS services and capabilities such as: EC2 EBS S3 VPC and VPC Endpoints Transit Gateway Security Groups and NACLs AWS CodePipeline AWS CodeBuild
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills, including process management, memory, file systems, system performance and shell scripting.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, routing, load balancing, firewalls and VPN concepts.
- Strong scripting or programming skills in at least one of Python, Go, Java or Bash.
- Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines and a good understanding of modern software delivery practices.
- Experience with GitHub Actions for build and deployment automation.
- Strong production troubleshooting, debugging and root-cause analysis capabilities.
- Experience building reusable automation or self-service tooling.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering teams.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation.
- Experience with containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS.
- Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as AWS CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus or Datadog.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible.
- Understanding of AWS cloud security and infrastructure security best practices.
- AWS certification(s).
Full description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
About the Role
We are looking for a AWS DevOps Lead with strong hands-on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD and production engineering. This role is suited for an engineer with a strong builder mindset who enjoys solving complex infrastructure problems and creating scalable, reliable and automated platforms.
What You'll Do
- Design, build and maintain highly available, scalable and secure infrastructure on AWS.
- Build automation to reduce manual operational effort and improve engineering productivity.
- Design, develop and manage robust CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments.
- Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation-first engineering practices.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues across AWS infrastructure, Linux, networking, applications and deployment pipelines.
- Participate in production support and on-call activities, taking end-to-end ownership of incidents and root-cause analysis.
- Partner closely with software engineering teams to design and enable cloud-native solutions.
- Continuously improve platform reliability, scalability, security, performance and developer experience.
- Build reusable automation and self-service capabilities for engineering teams.
- Evaluate AI-powered engineering solutions that can improve operational efficiency and developer productivity.
- Create and maintain architecture documentation, operational runbooks and engineering best practices.
What We're Looking For
- 8–12 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, AWS Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, SRE or similar engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with AWS services and capabilities such as: EC2 EBS S3 VPC and VPC Endpoints Transit Gateway Security Groups and NACLs AWS CodePipeline AWS CodeBuild
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills, including process management, memory, file systems, system performance and shell scripting.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, routing, load balancing, firewalls and VPN concepts.
- Strong scripting or programming skills in at least one of Python, Go, Java or Bash.
- Hands-on experience building and managing and a good understanding of modern software delivery practices.