Role description
DevOps Engineer – AWSWho we are
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our clients to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
Summary
UST is looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer / Platform Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in DevOps and cloud engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, CI/CD, cloud networking, observability, and automation. The role involves building and operating scalable AWS infrastructure, automating deployments, and maintaining secure, reliable, and high-performing cloud-native platforms.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to build and operate scalable AWS infrastructure, automate deployments, and maintain reliable cloud-native platforms.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and application teams to design, implement, and support AWS infrastructure and cloud-native platforms. The role requires strong hands-on experience in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, CI/CD, observability, and automation, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure using reusable Terraform modules.
- Build, maintain, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated application and infrastructure deployments.
- Operate, manage, and troubleshoot Amazon EKS clusters and Kubernetes workloads.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Manage AWS networking components, including VPCs, routing, and AWS Transit Gateway.
- Implement canary and blue-green deployment strategies using Argo Rollouts.
- Manage application and infrastructure deployments using Argo CD and Helm.
- Build and maintain AWS Step Functions for workflow orchestration and automation.
- Develop Python-based scripts and automation to improve operational efficiency.
- Implement and maintain monitoring and observability using Amazon CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Manage AWS IAM roles, policies, and access controls across multi-account AWS environments.
- Improve platform security, availability, reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with engineering, application, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable delivery and operation of cloud-native platforms.
- Follow UST standards, policies, procedures, and security practices.
What you need
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in DevOps and cloud engineering, with expertise in AWS and cloud-native technologies. The candidate should be comfortable working with infrastructure automation, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and production environments.
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS and multi-account AWS environments.
- Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Strong knowledge of Helm and Argo CD.
- Experience with Argo Rollouts and progressive delivery.
- Strong understanding of AWS networking, including VPCs, routing, and Transit Gateway.
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD.
- Proficiency in Python scripting and automation.
- Experience building and maintaining AWS Step Functions.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Good understanding of AWS IAM and cloud security.
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Platform Engineering experience.
- Experience implementing canary and blue-green deployment strategies.
- Experience with cloud security and IAM best practices.
- Experience with AWS cost optimization and platform reliability.
- Experience supporting production-grade cloud-native environments.
- Strong understanding of DevOps and CI/CD best practices.
- B.Tech / B.E. / M.Tech or equivalent qualification.
- Experience: 5–10 years.
- Location: Bengaluru.
- Job Code: 15014.
What we believe
We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status,
Skills
Helm, Amazon CloudWatch, Argo CD, Prometheus
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
