Lead DevOps Engineer
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About Fam (previously FamPay)
Fam is Indias first payments app for everyone above 11. FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard. We are on a mission to raise a new financially aware generation and drive 250 million youngest users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life.
Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital Y-Combinator Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah Amrish Rao as angel investors.
About the Role
You will be a critical part of our Engineering team responsible for designing implementing and maintaining the core Compute Storage and Networking infrastructure that powers our services. A deep commitment to Operational Excellence Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and robust Identity and Access Control (IAM) is essential. You will drive automation and manage the foundational components that enable our development teams to deploy and operate applications at scale with speed and reliability.
On the Job
- Drive end-to-end PaaS and IaaS strategy at Fam vision architecture and execution
- Lead infrastructure automation CI/CD pipelines infra security and governance
- Make key cloud architecture decisions and build high-reliability infra foundations
- Define standards for deployments testing infra quality and release governance
- Define and enforce operational excellence metrics across engineering
- Build and scale the DevOps/SRE team hiring org design and performance management
- Partner with backend data and AI teams to ensure reliable scaling of services
- Collaborate with security on compliance cloud posture IAM frameworks and audits
- Align infra priorities with product and roadmap teams to support business needs
Must Haves
- Strong coding skills in Python/Go with ability to build internal infra tools and automation
- Deep understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure PaaS constructs storage networking compute
- Strong Kubernetes internals knowledge operators CRDs
- Strong hands-on expertise in Infra-as-Code (Pulumi/Terraform) configuration management container orchestration
- Experience owning org-wide DevOps strategy: CI/CD infra automation observability infra security
- Proven track record leading multi-disciplinary DevOps/SRE teams
- Ability to define & drive a multi-quarter PaaS/IaaS roadmap
- Strong reliability mindset: incident management MTTR SLOs audits
- Excellent cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management
Good To Haves
- Experience in high-regulation or fintech infrastructure
- Knowledge of service mesh zero-trust security secrets management
- Exposure to cost governance cloud budgeting long-term infra planning
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to own the entire PaaS/IaaS infrastructure charter at Fam
- High ownership role defining infra reliability automation and operational excellence
- Work with strong engineering teams building high-impact fintech systems
- Chance to shape a modern scalable cloud platform from the ground up
- Culture that values deep infrastructure expertise automation and reliability
Perks That Go Beyond the Paycheck
Relocation assistance to make your move seamless.
Free office meals (lunch & dinner).
Generous leave policy including birthday leave period leave paternity and maternity support and more.
Salary advance and loan policies for any financial help.
Quarterly rewards and recognition programs and a referral program with great incentives.
Access the latest gadgets and tools.
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family mental health support.
Tax benefits with options like food coupons phone allowances car/device leasing.
Retirement perks like PF contribution leave encashment and gratuity.
Heres all the tea on FamApp
FamApp focuses on financial inclusion of the next generation by providing UPI & card payments to everyone above 11 years old. Our flagship Spending Account FamX seamlessly integrates UPI and card payments enabling users to manage save and learn about their finances effortlessly.
Revolutionizing Payments and FinTech
FamApp has enabled 10 million users to make UPI and card payments across India removing the inconvenience of carrying cash everywhere. Users get to customise their FamX card with doodles which lets them add a personal touch to their payments.
Trusted by leading investors
Were proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital Y-Combinator Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India) Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and esteemed angels Kunal Shah and Amrish Rao.
Join Our Dynamic Team
At Fam our people-first approach is reflected in our generous leave policies flexible work schedules comprehensive health benefits and free mental health sessions. We dont mean to brag but we promise youll be surrounded by some of the most fun talented and passionate people in the startup space.
Want to see what makes life at Fam so awesome Check out our shenanigans at @lifeatfam
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Facilities Management
- Biotechnology
- Creative Production
- Design And Estimation
- Architecture
About Company
FamX Spending Account for everyone · Get a customised card & UPI ID · Keep your bank statements clean · Track & keep expenses in check · Open for ages 11+
