AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About the Job

Job Title: AWS DevOps Engineer Experience: 4-6 Years Location: Work from Home Employment Type: Part-time

About Quantum Strides

Quantum Strides LLC is a premier System Integrator and IBM Business Partner with a global presence across the USA, India, Canada, and the Philippines. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge enterprise and SaaS-based solutions, leveraging AI and cloud technologies to optimize business operations and specializing in cloud, AI, and enterprise digital transformation solutions. We are now expanding our DevOps team with a passionate engineer who thrives in automation-first environments.

Role Overview

We are looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer with 4-6 years of hands-on experience in AWS, Python-based CDK development, CI/CD automation, and Kubernetes (EKS). This is a remote (work-from-home) role where you will collaborate with distributed engineering teams to build scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK with Python.
• Create modular, reusable, and maintainable constructs for scalable infrastructure.
• Provision and manage AWS services like EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Automate deployment workflows and operations using Python, Bash, and related tooling.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based).
• Manage and integrate multiple Bitbucket repositories with consistent automation standards.
• Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes / Amazon EKS.
• Monitor system performance, optimize infrastructure cost, and enforce security best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4-6 years of DevOps / Cloud Engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency with AWS CDK (Python).
• Proficient in using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) with Python to define, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure as code.
• Experienced in writing modular, reusable, and maintainable CDK constructs for scalable environments.
• Solid knowledge of AWS cloud stack & networking fundamentals.
• Strong knowledge of core AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Hands-on experience designing and managing infrastructure within AWS for production workloads.
• Experience with automation scripting (Python, Bash).
• Skilled in developing automation scripts and tooling (Python, Bash, etc.) to streamline infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operational workflows.
• Hands-on expertise in CI/CD pipelines & Git workflows.
• Deep understanding of Git branching strategies and workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based development).
• Experienced in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, tests, and deployments.
• Skilled at managing and integrating multiple Bitbucket repositories, ensuring consistent workflows and pipeline automation across projects.
• Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Proficient with Docker for containerization and image optimization.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes for orchestration and managing containerized workloads.
• Hands-on expertise with Amazon EKS for deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters in AWS.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with logging/monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
• Understanding of AWS cost and security optimization practices.

Why Join Quantum Strides?

• Fully Remote Work Setup
• Automation-first culture
• Opportunity to work on impactful global projects
• Collaborative team and learning-driven environment