DevOps Engineer

Location: Noida, India (Hybrid) – overlap with US Eastern hours required

Experience: Minimum 3 Years (Relevant and Hands-on)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on DevOps Engineer to join the engineering team at Codespire Solutions, a leading enterprise AI product engineering organization. This role is central to managing Kubernetes-based deployments, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with integrated security, and operating within tightly controlled cloud environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our AI-driven platforms, including Smart RFQ AI, Supplier Match AI, Nyayra Law, and more. The role demands someone who thrives in a high-stakes, regulated engineering environment and is passionate about infrastructure management and automation.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be pivotal in maintaining multi-environment Kubernetes deployments, enforcing security standards for containers, and ensuring every release passes stringent compliance checks before reaching production.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Kubernetes & Cloud Infrastructure:

• Manage Kubernetes-based PaaS deployments across development, staging, and production environments.
• Ensure strict environment promotion controls and security standards for multi-environment workflows.
• Support AWS infrastructure, including services such as SageMaker, S3, EC2, IAM, and network configurations.

CI/CD & Security:

• Build and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines with integrated security gates, including Nexus artifact management, Fortify SAST scanning, and SonarQube code quality checks.
• Containerize applications using Docker and ensure all container images pass compliance and vulnerability scans.
• Manage Secrets Vault integrations for secure credential and configuration management across environments.
• Configure and maintain Splunk pipelines for compliance audit logging and operational monitoring.

Monitoring & Observability:

• Set up Datadog and OpenTelemetry instrumentation for application observability across services.
• Implement logging, tracing, and monitoring using tools such as Splunk, Datadog, and OpenTelemetry.

Collaboration & Compliance:

• Coordinate Tech Board approval workflows and OSPO (Open Source Program Office) sign-off for new package introductions.
• Handle DNS configuration, URL whitelisting, and service integration for new external connections.
• Ensure all releases pass compliance checks before production deployment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of hands-on Kubernetes experience: deployments, namespaces, services, config maps, secrets, and multi-environment promotion.
• Strong CI/CD pipeline experience with Jenkins, including building, maintaining, and troubleshooting end-to-end pipelines.
• Hands-on Docker experience: writing Dockerfiles, optimizing image layers, building and pushing to artifact registries.
• Familiarity with Secrets Vault or equivalent secret management solutions (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager).
• Experience with AWS cloud services: IAM policies, networking, environment configuration, and SageMaker environments.
• Experience with security scanning tools such as Fortify, SonarQube, or equivalent SAST/code quality platforms.
• Familiarity with Splunk or similar platforms for log shipping, alerting, and compliance dashboards.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry).
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools, containerization, and cloud-native technologies.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements and security best practices for cloud deployments.

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT

Technologies

• Container & Orchestration: Kubernetes (PaaS), Docker, Helm, multi-environment promotion workflows
• CI/CD & Security: Jenkins, Nexus, Fortify SAST, SonarQube, Secrets Vault, OSPO compliance workflows
• Cloud: AWS (SageMaker, S3, IAM, EC2, networking), multi-region environment management
• Monitoring & Observability: Splunk (compliance and audit logging), Datadog (metrics and APM), OpenTelemetry
• Tooling: GitHub, VS Code, GitHub Copilot, shell scripting, YAML authoring