Senior DevOps Engineer Opportunity in Bengaluru’s Travel Tech Ecosystem, From Kubernetes to Kafka

 

⚙️ Urgent Hiring: Senior DevOps Engineer 2 | Ride-Hailing / Travel Tech | Bengaluru (Onsite)

Location: Bengaluru, India
Job Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Ride-Hailing / Product Companies / Travel Tech / Startups
Function: Information Technology
Experience Required: 5–7 years
Experience Level: Senior Engineer
Education: Graduation (B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science or equivalent)
Age Limit: Up to 35 years
Work Mode: Onsite (5-day week)

🌟 Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to build and operate infrastructure at scale for a fast-growing ride-hailing platform. This role requires expertise in Kubernetes, cloud operations, infrastructure automation, and database management, with proven experience handling large-scale production traffic in product-based or scalable app-based startups.

✅ Mandatory Criteria

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a DevOps/Infrastructure Consultant
• Must be from a product-based or scalable app-based startup with large-scale traffic exposure
• Proven ability to own end-to-end infrastructure from non-prod to prod environments
• Experience in database migration from scratch
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Hands-on with configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet)
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (Go, Python, Java, Shell)
• Experience with databases: MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Kafka
• Strong background in AWS cloud platform
• Minimum 1.5 years stability per organization with clear relocation reasons

🔧 Required Skills

• Cloud & Infrastructure Operations
• Kubernetes & Container Orchestration
• Monitoring, Reliability & Observability
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Scripting & Problem-Solving (Python/Go/Shell)
• Database Management & Migration
• AWS Cloud Expertise

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage infrastructure across non-prod and prod environments, including self-managed databases
• Codify infrastructure for scalability and automation
• Ensure uptime above 99.99% with robust monitoring and observability
• Scale technology with cost efficiency and reliability in mind
• Evangelize DevOps philosophy across the organization
• Collaborate cross-functionally to break silos and improve system reliability
• Handle large-scale traffic and ensure infrastructure resiliency

🚀 Why This Role

• Opportunity to work on 150+ microservices with event-driven architecture (Go, Java, Node)
• Exposure to 100,000+ requests per second on edge gateways
• Manage 20,000+ events per second on self-managed Kafka
• Handle hundreds of TBs of data on self-managed databases
• Be part of continuous deployments with real-time production impact
• Work with 100% open-source infrastructure in a high-growth environment

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