Development and Operations (DevOps)

Company Description

Okulr Techminds is a cutting-edge company specializing in building intelligence and capacity into cameras through advanced vision computing. We design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art edge video analytics solutions tailored for clients across India and the Middle East. Comprised of a dynamic team of researchers and developers, we focus on pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence in visual systems. Our mission is to innovate and deliver impactful AI-driven products for modern technological needs.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to architect, deploy, and maintain our hybrid infrastructure spanning AWS cloud and on-premises data centers. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, infrastructure as code with Terraform, and deep familiarity with AWS services deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, highly available, and secure cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to provision AWS and on-prem resources.
• Build, configure, and optimize CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins for automated software delivery.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes clusters (EKS or on-prem Kubernetes).
• Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive reliability engineering practices.
• Automate operational tasks, including backups, patching, and configuration management.
• Collaborate closely with development, security, and network teams to ensure seamless deployments and robust security posture.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK stack, or equivalent.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, EKS, Lambda, EKS, CloudWatch.
• In-depth expertise with Kubernetes administration and orchestration (including manifests, helm charts, operators).
• Knowledge in ArgoCD and Rancher is added advantage
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
• Expert in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform; experience managing multiple environments.
• Experience with on-premises infrastructure management, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), and networking.
• Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of monitoring/logging stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK.
• Responsible for security best practices: configuring least privilege access, secrets management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)
• Familiarity with GitOps workflows (FluxCD, ArgoCD)
• Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet)
• Exposure to cloud cost optimization strategies