Senior DevOps Engineer (Shift Lead)
Keyloop
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Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted on Feb 7, 2025
Keyloop bridges the gap between dealers, manufacturers, technology suppliers and car buyers.
We empower car dealers and manufacturers to fully embrace digital transformation. How? By creating innovative technology that makes selling cars better for our customers, and buying and owning cars better for theirs.
We use cutting-edge technology to link our clients’ systems, departments and sites. We provide an open technology platform that’s shaping the industry for the future. We use data to help clients become more efficient, increase profitability and give more customers an amazing experience. Want to be part of it?
Purpose of role
We are seeking a skilled DevOps and AWS Engineer to join our Keyloop Infrastructure and 24/7 Cloud Operations team.
Our team's primary responsibilities include managing AWS instances using Terraform and provisioning applications with Ansible.
The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and forensic capabilities to effectively analyse existing AWS resources and Terraform workflows using GitHub Actions, as well as a solid understanding of troubleshooting AWS issues.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and other related technologies.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform to automate the provisioning and management of AWS resources, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, EC2 instances, RDS instances, and S3 buckets.
- Implement and manage configuration management using Ansible to ensure consistency and compliance across environments, including automated patching, configuration drift detection, and system hardening.
- Write and maintain shell scripts for automation tasks, including deployment, monitoring, and incident response, ensuring tasks are efficiently executed and reducing manual intervention.
- Manage and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers to ensure high availability, performance, and security, performing regular maintenance, updates, and backups.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to define and implement DevOps processes and best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and shared responsibility.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring scalability and reliability by using monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Grafana, and Prometheus.
- Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards, including the configuration of IAM roles and policies, security groups, network ACLs, and the use of encryption for data at rest and in transit.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for production environments, ensuring rapid response to incidents and minimal downtime.
- Automate the provisioning of development, testing, and production environments using Terraform and Ansible, ensuring consistent and reproducible setups.
- Manage AWS accounts and environments, ensuring proper tagging, cost optimization, and resource management.
- Collaborate with security teams to conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and remediation activities.
- Research and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance the infrastructure and DevOps capabilities, ensuring the adoption of modern and efficient practices.
Skills / Knowledge & Experience
- Outstanding interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strategic mindset, able to pivot quickly and make decisions based on changing needs in a high growth environment.
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps role, with a strong background in both Windows and Linux environments.
- Proficiency in Git for version control and experience with branching strategies and code review processes.
- Extensive experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC.
- Strong knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Hands-on experience with Ansible for configuration management and automation.
- Proficient in shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell) for automation and task orchestration.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Essential
- Ability to collaboratively analyse complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills, systems, and tools, and apply creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.
- Program management and the ability to guide and manage the work of other teams involved in the program.
- Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Applies creativity to solving complex problems while maintaining rigorous adherence to standards, processes, and documentation.
- Self-motivated, able to work with initiative under minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent time management and organization.
- Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, and influencing skills. Able to communicate concepts, problems and solutions articulately, with authority, and in a clear and concise manner to audiences with all levels of technical capability.
- Proven experience of contributing across a global infrastructure, working with remote colleagues in geographically dispersed teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and with limited supervision.
Desirable
- Previous experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation, Ansible for configuration management, and AWS for cloud services
Additional Information
- This position is work from office, requiring presence during all shifts, including night shifts and weekends as a part of the 24/7 Operations center and office cab transport is provided for all shifts
Why join us?
We’re on a journey to become market leaders in our space – and with that comes some incredible opportunities. Collaborate and learn from industry experts from all over the globe. Work with game-changing products and services. Get the training and support you need to try new things, adapt to quick changes and explore different paths. Join Keyloop and progress your career, your way.
An inclusive environment to thrive
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. One that respects all dimensions of diversity. We promote an inclusive culture within our business, and we celebrate different employees and lifestyles – not just on key days, but every day.
Be rewarded for your efforts
We believe people should be paid based on their performance so our pay and benefits reflect this and are designed to attract the very best talent. We encourage everyone in our organisation to explore opportunities which enable them to grow their career through investment in their development but equally by working in a culture which fosters support and unbridled collaboration.
Keyloop doesn’t require academic qualifications for this position. We select based on experience and potential, not credentials.
We are also an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We value diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
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