About JOSYS
Josys, a dynamic B2B SaaS platform startup, has embarked on a mission to revolutionize IT operations globally, following an exceptional launch in Japan and securing $125 million in Series A and B funding. Our platform enables businesses to conquer the complexities of work-from-anywhere setups, rapid digital transformation, and the proliferation of SaaS applications by simplifying, optimizing, and securing their IT operations.
With a presence in 9 countries, including Japan, India, and the USA, our cutting-edge product technology center is located in Bengaluru, India. As we continue our rapid expansion, we aim to double our full-time employee headcount in 2024, enhancing our capacity to innovate and deliver.
Josys was spun off from RAKSUL, a celebrated Japanese unicorn and Forbes Startup of the Year 2018, which is renowned for driving transformation through three pioneering B2B e-commerce platforms.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced
DevOps/Infra Manager to lead our infrastructure, automation, and deployment efforts for our cutting-edge software products. You will be responsible for defining and implementing robust DevOps strategies, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.
As a key leader, you will drive a culture of automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement, collaborating closely with development, security, and operations teams to enhance system performance and developer productivity.
Responsibilities
- Leadership:
- Be part of defining the DevOps strategy that is aligned with the organization's vision and objectives.
- Develop strategies for enhancing developer productivity & efficiency.
- Lead cloud & infrastructure transformation.
- Champion security & compliance (DevSecOps).
- Drive reliability & observability at Scale.
- Foster a Culture of Continuous Improvement.
- Optimize Costs & Resource Utilization (FinOps).
- Cross-Functional collaboration & stakeholder engagement.
- Team Management:
- Recruit and onboard talented Devops/SRE professionals.
- Build, lead, and mentor a team of Devops/SRE engineers.
- Manage teams for multi-timezone support.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide professional development opportunities.
Technical Expertise
- Cloud Adoption & Architecture:
- Establish AWS as the primary cloud platform, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Define a cloud-native architecture approach, leveraging AWS services.
- Promote microservices & containerization to improve scalability and maintainability.
- Define and standardize cloud native container registry.
- Infrastructure as Code (IAC):
- Define the IaC Vision & Roadmap
- Select & Standardize IaC Tools
- Implement Governance & Security in IaC (Policy as Code)
- Drive Automation & Self-Service Infrastructure
- CI/CD:
- Define the CI/CD vision & roadmap
- Standardize CI/CD tooling & architecture
- Automate build & testing processes (Continuous Integration - CI)
- Implement progressive & secure deployment strategies (Continuous Deployment - CD like Blue-Green, Canary)
- Improve observability & incident response.
- Observability:
- Define observability vision & roadmap.
- Implement the three Pillars (Logging, Metrics and Tracing) of observability.
- Enable proactive incident detection & response mechanisms.
- Optimize cost & performance of observability tools.
- Compliance:
- Define compliance goals & frameworks.
- Automate security & compliance Monitoring.
- Data protection & privacy compliance.
- Audit readiness & continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE or Infrastructure roles, with at least 2+ years in a team management position.
- Strong experience with AWS cloud platform and container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS).
- Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
- Expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD.
- Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of ISO and SOC2 compliances.
- Hands-on experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go.
- Knowledge of security best practices and DevSecOps principles.
- Experience in Agile methodologies.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Proven experience in building and leading high-performing Devops teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
- Certifications from AWS on DevOps methodology.
- Experience in managing multi-timezone support.
- Experience working in B2B and building products from scratch would be a big plus.
- Familiarity with AI-powered infrastructure tools and conceptswould be a great advantage.
