DevOps Engineer
Posted 3hrs ago
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
DevOps Engineer running AWS infrastructure, CI/CD, security, and reliability for PlayPower Labs’ EdTech software. Supporting products used by millions of students and teachers.
Responsibilities:
- Design, provision, and run cloud infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments
- Treat infrastructure as code by versioning, reviewing, and automating provisioning end to end
- Build and maintain fast, repeatable, and safe CI/CD pipelines
- Containerize services and manage orchestration, scaling, and deployments
- Own cloud security, including identity and least privilege, secrets and key rotation, network boundaries, TLS, WAF, and threat detection triage
- Patch and automatically roll out base images, runtimes, and dependencies
- Harden the software supply chain through dependency and secret scanning, static analysis, private registries, and safe AI usage
- Own logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting
- Build and test backup and disaster recovery, including cross-region and cross-account restores
- Run load and performance testing ahead of peak traffic and use results for scaling and capacity decisions
- Create golden paths, templates, self-service tooling, and documentation for product teams
- Monitor uptime, respond to incidents, and reduce toil through automation
- Monitor cloud spend and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Use AI tools, coding agents, MCPs, and automation to accelerate engineering work
- Contribute energy, ideas, and momentum to a small product engineering team
Requirements:
- 2-5 years of hands-on DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering experience
- Strong AWS knowledge across compute, networking, storage, and identity
- Depth in GCP or Azure is welcome
- Infrastructure as code experience with AWS CDK, Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, or similar
- Comfortable with Docker and managed orchestration such as ECS, Elastic Beanstalk, Kubernetes, or similar
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar
- Good scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar
- Comfortable operating on Linux
- Hands-on observability and monitoring experience with metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting
- Cloud security experience with IAM, least privilege, secrets management, credential rotation, network boundaries, and OWASP basics
- Willingness to monitor uptime, respond to incidents, and automate incident prevention
- Fluency with modern AI development tools and willingness to keep experimenting
- Startup energy: ownership, speed, curiosity, and a no "that's not my job" attitude
- Candidates must be based in India; Indian residents only
Benefits:
- Remote work
- Competitive pay
- Real ownership
- Space to experiment
- Small team that cares about building good products without corporate theater











