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Devops Engineer

Location

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Website: distinction.site
Job details:
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of hands-on experience managing infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring high availability across on-premise and cloud environments. The ideal candidate is deeply comfortable with Linux systems, container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines, while also bringing strong knowledge of observability, security, and networking. If you enjoy owning infrastructure end-to-end, solving complex operational challenges, and building systems that scale reliably, this role is for you.
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  • Office Location -202, 3rd Eye II, Opposite Parimal Garden, Panchavati Road, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009

  • Duration & Type of Employment - Full Time

  • Work Style - Hybrid

  • In Office days - 3 days a week

  • Relocation - Candidate must be willing to relocate to Ahmedabad GJ, with reasonable notice.
    Immediate Joiner preferred



Requirements


  • Infrastructure: On-premise servers, Docker, Kubernetes, Podman
  • Automation: Ansible, Shell scripting, GitHub Actions
  • Messaging: Kafka
  • Web & Proxy: NGINX
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Version Control: Git
  • Cloud & IaC (Good to Have): AWS, Terraform
    -Backend Familiarity: Node.js (TypeScript), Express.js, REST APIs, OpenAPI, JWT, OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain on-premise server infrastructure ensuring uptime, performance, and reliability across environments.
  • Write and maintain shell scripts and Ansible playbooks to automate provisioning, configuration, and day-to-day operational tasks.
  • Build, deploy, and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, with Podman as an additional tool where applicable.
  • Design and operate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to standardize and accelerate software delivery across teams.
  • Configure and manage Kafka-based messaging systems to support scalable, event-driven architectures.
  • Configure NGINX for load balancing, reverse proxying, and SSL termination.
  • Set up and maintain Prometheus and Grafana for metrics collection, dashboards, and alerting.
  • Enforce security best practices across infrastructure including network hardening, secrets management, access control, and vulnerability mitigation.
  • Design systems with scalability in mind — horizontal and vertical scaling, auto-healing, and efficient resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with development teams on release planning, deployment strategies, and incident response.
  • Document infrastructure architecture, runbooks, and operational procedures to maintain institutional knowledge.

Requirements
  • 2+ years of professional experience in a DevOps, Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering role.
  • Strong Linux system administration skills and solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs).
  • Hands-on experience managing containerized workloads in production using Kubernetes or equivalent.
  • Proven experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines in a team environment.
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure security principles — least privilege, secrets management, and audit logging.
  • Experience setting up and maintaining monitoring and alerting in production environments.
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues under pressure.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with a habit of clear documentation.

Preferred / Bonus Skills
  • Development experience in Python or Node.js.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
  • Familiarity with ADFS for identity and access management.
  • Experience with MongoDB or Typesense in production environments.
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, backup strategies.



Benefits

  • Hybrid Working Culture
  • Amazing Perks & Medical Benefits
  • 5 Days Working
  • Mentorship programs & Certification Courses
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Free drinks, fridge and snacks
  • Competitive Salary & recognitions
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Skills

Python
AWS
Ansible
CI
communication skills
DevOps
DNS
Docker
end-to-end
GitHub
incident response
JS
Kafka
Kubernetes
Linux
load balancing
Node
OAuth2
OpenID
Shell Scripting
SSL
TCP
Terraform
TypeScript
uptime
REST APIs