clients Skuad

DevOps Engineer - Lead

Location

Gurugram

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

3 to 5 years

Salary

N/A

Skill Set

Role

DevOps Engineer

Why you should join Skuad

๐Ÿ’ต Venture capital-backed hyper growth company

๐Ÿš€ Rapid career advancement with opportunities to learn

๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary and Performance bonus

๐Ÿ– Paid time off, Flexi-hour policy & Wellness benefits 


About the role

  • Infrastructure Management: Design and manage highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant infrastructure and networking for distributed systems.
  • Configuration Management: Utilize tools like Terraform, Chef, or Ansible for configuration management.
  • Application Refactoring: Continuously refactor applications to ensure high-quality design.
  • Troubleshooting & Deployment: Troubleshoot production issues and streamline code deployment with development teams.
  • Automation Implementation: Implement and manage automation tools and frameworks, including CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaboration: Work with team members to address functional and non-functional requirements, aligning with design philosophy and goals.
  • Architecture Optimization: Optimize computing architecture for better performance and efficiency.
  • Testing & Monitoring: Conduct system tests for security, performance, and availability.
  • Error Reduction: Build tools to reduce errors and improve the customer experience.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Perform detailed root cause analysis for production errors.



Ideal candidate

Education:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field.

Experience:

  • 3โ€“5 years as a DevOps Engineer, with at least 1 year on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Strong expertise in Linux/Unix Administration and Kubernetes.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and ArgoCD.
  • Skilled in monitoring tools (e.g., GCP, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Expertise in network configuration and cloud optimization.
  • Experience in network, server, and application-status monitoring.

Programming Skills:

  • Proficient in scripting languages like Node.js, Python, and Go.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong Bash scripting skills with robust troubleshooting abilities in networking and infrastructure contexts.
  • Solid experience with software-automation systems like Jenkins and Selenium.

About Skuad

Envision a world without borders where a company can find, hire, and manage talent regardless of location. A world where you can find work that speaks to your passion without having to move to another place. Skuad enables this! 


Skuad is a global employment and payroll platform - we enable companies to employ contractors and full-time employees in over 160 countries, without the complexities of setting up a local legal entity.


With Skuad's unified platform, companies can -


  • onboard new hires anywhere in the world in minutes
  • run global payroll securely and with a single click
  • stay 100% compliant with local employment laws
  • manage benefits, work permits, timesheets, and more


Our leaders have over two decades of HR experience and expertise in building globally diverse and distributed teams, with a vision to create 1 million opportunities globally by 2027. We function well as a globally distributed team of driven individuals. We achieve this with a deep focus on providing value to our customers, learning from one another, and collaborating asynchronously and effectively while being committed to continuous learning & improvement


We raised $15 million in Series A funding in October 2022. This funding round brings the total raised to $19 million, including participation from returning investors Beenext and Anthemis.


With Skuad you'll have ๐Ÿ˜ƒ 


  • Ownership: You will own what you do. We are a results-driven team, which means we expect you to get things done.
  • Endless support: You will always have the help you might need and the resources you need to deliver.
  • Experiment: This is your playground. Come up with ideas, pitch them and take initiative. You will have a free hand to execute exciting ideas.
  • Impact: Be a part of a world-class team where we are constantly working on something new and maximise the impact of the products we build.


If you are someone who wants to solve real-world challenges and enjoys finding elegant solutions to difficult problems, Skuad is the perfect workplace for you! 


Join us to build a global employment solution that is making opportunities accessible for talent and organisations across the world.



Founders

Sundeep Sahi, CEO

Has over 20 years in the industry with executive roles in product, analytics, and technology across startups and enterprises. Sundeep co-founded Indifi, worked at Microsoft, headed Wynk product to mention a few. He holds 3 patents in Distributed Applications and is adept at building and managing large distributed teams spanned across North America, Europe, India, and Australia.


Awards

Recognized under 30 Startups To Watch: The Startups That Caught Our Eye In January 2021 by INC42