AWS DevOps Engineer

2 Weeks ago • 6 Years + • DevOps

About the job

Summary

This Senior AWS DevOps Engineer role in Chennai, India requires 6+ years of experience. Responsibilities include deploying, automating, monitoring, and maintaining cloud-based solutions on AWS. You'll design and implement CI/CD pipelines, manage infrastructure as code (IaC), configure and manage AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS), implement monitoring and alerting, ensure security and compliance, and collaborate with development and QA teams. Strong AWS skills, experience with CI/CD tools, IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), scripting, and monitoring tools are essential.
Must have:
  • 6+ years DevOps experience
  • AWS expertise (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda)
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Scripting (Python, Bash)
  • Monitoring and Logging
Good to have:
  • AWS Certifications
  • Serverless architectures
  • Security best practices
  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
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Project description

You will be responsible for deploying, automating, monitoring, and maintaining cloud-based solutions to ensure the availability, performance, scalability, and security of the production environment. You will work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline our deployment and infrastructure management processes.

Responsibilities

1. Deployment and Automation:

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, or similar.

Automate deployment processes to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible.

2. AWS Cloud Management:

Deploy, configure, and manage AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, and more.

Monitor cloud resources and optimize costs, performance, and scalability.

Implement best practices for AWS architecture, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and data security.

3. Monitoring and Incident Management:

Set up monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools.

Respond to incidents, troubleshoot issues, and provide root cause analysis.

Implement strategies for continuous monitoring, logging, and health checks of applications and infrastructure.

4. Security and Compliance:

Implement security best practices, including encryption, IAM policies, security groups, and AWS WAF.

Perform regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and compliance checks.

Ensure cloud infrastructure complies with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

5. Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to align deployment processes with business needs.

Provide support and guidance to development teams on AWS best practices.

Document processes, configurations, and operational procedures clearly and concisely.

6. Continuous Improvement:

Evaluate new AWS services and DevOps tools to enhance deployment and infrastructure management capabilities.

Propose and implement improvements to existing deployment processes and infrastructure setups.

Skills

Must have

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role for at least 6 years, with hands-on experience in AWS cloud environments.

Strong knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.) and best practices.

Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, etc.).

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

Solid understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., GitHub, GitLab).

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS).

Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

Nice to have

AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).

Experience with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, API Gateway).

Knowledge of security best practices and tools (AWS IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty).

Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Other

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Senior

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About The Company

Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.

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