Syook - DevOps Field Engineer

Job Description - DevOps Field Engineer

Who are we :

Syook is an established startup headquartered in Noida, working in the B2B space. We are currently experiencing high growth and are dedicated to building a great culture alongside our productivity. We are looking for individuals who are curious, proactive, and innovativeready to contribute to our journey and grow with us.

Our flagship product, Syook InSite, enables businesses to visualize their operations, delivering actionable insights that result in measurable improvements. As an Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) solution, it leverages Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons to track resources, achieving high accuracy at a significantly lower cost than comparable technologies. This cutting-edge solution exemplifies Industry 4.0, ready for deployment.

Role Overview

We are looking for a DevOps Field Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a critical role in bridging the gap between development and operations, ensuring smooth, scalable, and secure delivery of our applications. The ideal candidate is experienced in deploying solutions on customer data centers, designing and managing CI/CD pipelines, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and enhancing overall system reliability.

A Day In Your Role Will Involve

• On ground deployment support for on-prem deployments in customer data centers including provisioning and configuring services
• Monitoring system performance and ensuring reliability, availability, and scalability
• Troubleshooting and resolving system and application issues
• Collaborating with development and QA teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate application build, test, and deployment processes
• Managing cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), including provisioning and configuring services
• Writing and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Implementing and managing security protocols to safeguard systems and data
• Conducting performance tuning and capacity planning for critical infrastructure components
• Continuously improving system monitoring and alerting mechanisms using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
  
  

Why You Might Be Excited About Us

• Innovative Space : Work on cutting-edge technology in the IIoT domain.
• Impact : Your work will directly enhance the efficiency and scalability of a fast-growing company.
• Autonomy : Take ownership of your projects with minimal bureaucracy.
• Culture : Be part of a team that values balanced work-life, continuous learning, and mutual respect.
  
  

Why You Might Not Be Excited About Us

• Startup Dynamics : Were an early-stage startup, which means priorities can shift rapidly.
• Hands-On : Youll have a lot of responsibility and may need to bring your own perspective to define best practices.
  
  

About You

You are a driven, solution-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Here are the key traits and skills were looking for :

• Proficiency with linux OS and deploying application stacks natively as well using docker
• Proficiency with LAMP stack deployment
• Proficiency in MERN stack deployment
• Strong knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker
• Expertise in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, and load balancing
• Experience with on-premise networking for IoT and server deployments, including protocols like NTP, UDP, and TCP.
• Proficiency in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk
• Experience in implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
• Knowledge of database management and optimization
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MERN and LAMP stack as well as Linux and shell scripting
• Knowledge of security best practices and tools for DevOps pipelines.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
  
  

Our Current Practices

We emphasize agility and continuous improvement in our development and operational processes. We rely on automated testing, CI/CD, and robust monitoring to maintain high-quality standards and scalability.

Interview Process

• Initial Discussion : A conversation with our People Services team to explore mutual fit and expectations.
• Technical Evaluation : In-depth discussion on your technical expertise, followed by a practical challenge or pair programming session.
• Team Interaction : Discussions with engineering peers and leaders to assess alignment with our culture and technical practices.
• Final Round : A meeting with senior leadership, including the CTO, to discuss your vision, role fitment, and long-term growth.
• Reference Checks : Well connect with your previous colleagues to understand how to best work with you.
  
  

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