DevOps Engineer

Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, and modern DevOps practices.You will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and optimizing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud environments that support high-velocity engineering teams.This role demands strong technical ownership, problem-solving ability, and a mindset geared toward automation, reliability, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities1.Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)● Architect, deploy, and manage highly scalable and secure infrastructure on AWS.● Hands-on experience with key AWS services: EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3,VPC, CloudFront, IAM, CloudWatch etc.● Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK.● Design multi-AZ and multi-region architectures supporting HA/DR needs.2.CI/CD, Automation & Developer Productivity● Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline).● Automate deployments, environment provisioning, and release workflows.● Reduce deployment time, increase reliability, and streamline developer workflows.● Implement automated patching, log rotation, scaling, and cleanup jobs.3. Containers & Orchestration● Manage Docker-based environments and containerized applications.● Deploy and optimize workloads using Kubernetes (EKS) or ECS/Fargate.● Maintain cluster health, autoscaling, resource management, and cost-efficiency.4. Monitoring, Observability & Incident Response● Implement robust observability stacks using: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, New Relic.● Build actionable alerting and monitoring dashboards.● Define SLIs/SLOs/SLAs for critical services.● Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and blameless postmortems.5. FinOps & Cost Optimization● Continuously monitor cloud costs and optimize usage across services.● Implement rightsizing, autoscaling, lifecycle policies, caching strategies, and reservationplans.● Use AWS Cost Explorer, Budgets, Trusted Advisor, CloudHealth for visibility.● Work with engineering teams to design cost-efficient cloud architectures.6. Security, Governance & Compliance● Implement AWS security best practices for IAM, VPC, security groups, NACLs, and encryption.● Manage secret management using KMS, SSM Parameter Store, or Vault.● Ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR (where applicable).● Build secure CI/CD pipelines and enforce least-privilege access.7. Collaboration, Culture & Leadership● Work closely with development, QA, and product teams to ensure smooth release cycles.● Mentor junior DevOps engineers and guide teams on AWS usage and DevOps best practices.● Create technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams.● Promote DevOps culture, GitOps practices, and automation-first mindset.What We’re Looking ForMust-Have● 7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering.● Strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture and services.● Proficiency in Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK.● Solid experience with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), or AWS ECS.● Strong grasp of Linux administration, networking, DNS, routing, load balancing.● Expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and automation tools.● Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or similar.● Experience with observability stacks (CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, Datadog).Nice to Have● AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator).● Experience with GitOps (ArgoCD / Flux).● Knowledge of distributed systems, caching, queues (Kafka, Redis, SQS).● Hands-on with server less computing and event-driven architectures.● Experience with cost governance tools and FinOps practices.Here are answers to some questions you may haveWhere is your office?Chennai (Perungudi)Work ModelWork from Office – because great stories are built in personDo you have an online presence?https://amura.ai (we are @AmuraHealth on all social media)For better insights:https://drive.google.com/file/d/11UHgXqYc7XSJ3IAdFyEm-EurgOzqsmzA/view?usp=sharing