AWS Devops EngineerKochiHybrid

AWS DevOps Engineer

Budget- 30 LPA

Location: Kochi/hybrid or remote
Exp. : 5-8 years

AWS DevOps / Cloud Engineer

We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps / Cloud Engineer to support our customer in designing implementing and operating cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions. The role focuses on AWS automation cost optimization (FinOps) and reliable operations in a modern DevOps environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design implement and maintain AWS infrastructure using best practices (security scalability reliability cost-effectiveness).
• Work as an individual contributor taking ownership of requirements from design to implementation and handover.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions / GitHub runners and workflows).
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Work with Kubernetes-based environments for deployment and operations.
• Perform Linux-based system administration and troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling in Python.
• Apply FinOps principles to optimize cloud costs and ensure efficient usage of AWS resources.
• Collaborate closely with onshore and nearshore team members (Dev QA Architecture Product) in an agile environment.

Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis.

Must-Have Skills

• AWS (strong hands-on): Solid practical experience with core AWS services (e.g. EC2 S3 RDS EKS/ECS IAM CloudWatch VPC Load Balancers etc.).
• DevOps / CI-CD: Experience as a DevOps Engineer setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with GitHub runners and workflows (GitHub Actions or similar).
• Infrastructure & Platforms: Basic to intermediate experience with Kubernetes.
• Strong experience with Linux (administration troubleshooting).
• Hands-on experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
• Programming & Automation: Good experience with Python for scripting automation and tooling.
• FinOps / Cost Optimization: Practical experience in cloud cost management and optimization on AWS (right sizing scheduling cost monitoring tagging etc.).
• General: 5-8 years of total experience in Cloud / DevOps / Infra roles.
• Ability to understand solution designs and translate them into robust implementations.
• Ability to work independently as an individual contributor while collaborating effectively in distributed teams.
• Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).

Nice-to-Have Skills (Optional)

• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK/EFK CloudWatch dashboards).
• Experience with security best practices in AWS (IAM policies security groups encryption compliance).
• Experience in enterprise environments or with large-scale distributed systems. Exposure to Agile/Scrum ways of working.

Required Skills:

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