Devops Engineer

Sonata Software Overview
In today's market, there is a unique duality in technology adoption. On one side, extreme focus on cost containment by clients, and on the other, deep motivation to modernize their Digital storefronts to attract more consumers and B2B customers.

As a leading Modernization Engineering company, we aim to deliver modernization-driven hypergrowth for our clients based on the deep differentiation we have created in Modernization Engineering, powered by our Lightening suite and 16-step Platformation playbook. In addition, we bring agility and systems thinking to accelerate time to market for our clients.

Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Sonata has a strong global presence, including key regions in the US, UK, Europe, APAC, and ANZ. We are a trusted partner of world-leading companies in BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance), HLS (Healthcare and Lifesciences), TMT (Telecom, Media, and Technology), Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing space. Our bouquet of Modernization Engineering Services cuts across Cloud, Data, Dynamics, Contact Centers, and around newer technologies like Generative AI, MS Fabric, and other modernization platforms.

Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer
Location: India
Job Summary
The Lead DevOps Engineer on the Cloud Engineering team will be responsible for designing, automating, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines to ensure scalability, security, and operational efficiency. This role requires a strong background in infrastructure as code, CI/CD automation, cloud architecture, and system reliability.

You will collaborate closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to drive innovation, improve platform resilience, and streamline software delivery. As a key technical leader, you will influence best practices, mentor engineers, and contribute to the continuous evolution of the company's cloud engineering strategy.

The ideal candidate has experience managing cloud-based environments, automating infrastructure provisioning, optimizing deployment workflows, and enhancing system performance. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where ownership, accountability, and problem-solving are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and optimize cloud infrastructure to support scalable and high-performance applications.
• Develop and refine CI/CD pipelines to enhance software delivery efficiency and reliability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management to reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, ensuring high availability and resilience.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams to implement best practices for deployment, monitoring, and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, adopting new tools and methodologies to enhance cloud engineering capabilities.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to support team growth and foster knowledge sharing.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a similar role.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, or ArgoCD.
• Experience in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Expertise in monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog).
• Understanding of security best practices for cloud environments, including identity management, network security, and compliance frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and analytical mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in cloud platforms in any of the following (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer).
• AWS Solution Architects are preferred
• Experience working in a microservices architecture and service mesh technologies.
• Familiarity with serverless computing frameworks.
• Experience leading and mentoring DevOps teams.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment.
• Opportunity to lead and shape cloud engineering strategies.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

If you are passionate about DevOps, cloud engineering, and automation, and you are looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity