DevOps Engineer

Company Description

ShepHertz is an Enterprise Platform provider specializing in Agile and Incremental Digital Transformation, serving customers in over 150 countries. With deployments in 9 countries and handling over 110 billion API calls, ShepHertz supports Indie developers, app studios, and enterprises. The company is recognized for its ability to offer one-stop-shop solutions, enabling organizations to build complex applications quickly and efficiently. Providing flexibility with public, dedicated cloud, hybrid, or on-premise services, ShepHertz ensures secure API exposure and delivers actionable big data analytics to meet evolving consumer demands.

Role: DevOps Engineer

Experience: 4-7 Years

Location: Gurugram

Work Mode: Work From Office (5 Days a Week)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:

We are hiring a hands-on DevOps Engineer with 47 years of experience to manage and optimize cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and production systems. The role focuses on building scalable, reliable, and automated environments with a strong emphasis on Azure, containerization, and infrastructure automation.

The ideal candidate should have an automation-first mindset and a strong understanding of modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud & Infrastructure

• Manage and support Microsoft Azure (primary cloud), including:
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Azure DevOps & Azure Pipelines
• Networking, IAM, storage, monitoring
• Work with AWS / GCP (basic exposure)
• Support hybrid / on-premise environments
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and security

CI/CD & Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using:
• Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Automate workflows using Bash / Python / PowerShell

Containerization & Orchestration

• Work with:
• Docker
• Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting)
• Support application deployments and cluster operations

Monitoring & Production Support

• Monitor system performance, uptime, and reliability
• Use tools like:
• Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, New Relic
• Handle incidents, troubleshooting, and RCA
• Maintain observability, logging, and alerting

Cost Optimization & Security

• Track cloud usage and suggest cost optimizations
• Support FinOps practices
• Implement security best practices and secure CI/CD pipelines
• Assist in compliance and vulnerability management

Required Skills & Experience:

Technical Skills:

• 57 years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering
• Strong hands-on expertise in:
• Azure (preferred)
• Docker & Kubernetes
• Terraform (IaC)
• CI/CD pipelines
• Basic knowledge of AWS / GCP
• Understanding of:
• Networking (VPC/VNet, Load Balancers)
• Monitoring & logging
• High availability & scaling

Automation & Operations

• Strong automation mindset
• Experience in scripting and reducing manual work
• Good troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Experience working with production environments

Soft Skills:

• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive and ownership-driven approach
• Comfortable working in a WFO setup in Gurugram

Good to Have skills:

• GitOps (ArgoCD / FluxCD)
• Serverless (Azure Functions / AWS Lambda)
• FinOps exposure
• Service Mesh (Istio / Linkerd)