Lead Cloud Devops Engineer

Job Description As a Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer at Kogta Financial (India) Limited in Jaipur, you will have the opportunity to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive engineering excellence and enhance the software delivery lifecycle. Here are the key responsibilities: - Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. - Architect and manage Kubernetes clusters, container orchestration (Helm, Docker), and deployment strategies. - Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitOps workflows. - Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent tools. - Drive observability and reliability improvements using monitoring and tracing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, or OpenTelemetry. - Identify and automate manual processes to streamline application delivery and infrastructure provisioning. - Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support high availability, performance, and security goals. - Coach, mentor, and guide internal teams on DevOps best practices, culture, and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate for this role should have: - 6 to 8 years of relevant DevOps and cloud infrastructure experience. - Deep hands-on expertise in AWS, including networking, IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS, and serverless components. - Proven experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and container security practices. - Strong proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD). - Proficient in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or Groovy. - Experience setting up robust monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks. - Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure coding/deployment practices. - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. - Prior experience in financial services or regulated environments is a plus. As a Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer at Kogta Financial (India) Limited in Jaipur, you will have the opportunity to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive engineering excellence and enhance the software delivery lifecycle. Here are the key responsibilities: - Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. - Architect and manage Kubernetes clusters, container orchestration (Helm, Docker), and deployment strategies. - Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitOps workflows. - Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent tools. - Drive observability and reliability improvements using monitoring and tracing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, or OpenTelemetry. - Identify and automate manual processes to streamline application delivery and infrastructure provisioning. - Collaborate with engineering and product teams to support high availability, performance, and security goals. - Coach, mentor, and guide internal teams on DevOps best practices, culture, and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate for this role should have: - 6 to 8 years of relevant DevOps and cloud infrastructure experience. - Deep hands-on expertise in AWS, including networking, IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS, and serverless components. - Proven experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and container security practices. - Strong proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform preferred) and CI/CD systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD). - Proficient in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or Groovy. - Experience setting up robust monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks. - Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure coding/deployment practices. - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. - Prior experience in financial services or regulated environments is a plus.