Job Description: Principal Devops Engineer

Position: Principal Devops Engineer
Experience: 2-5 years
Location: Office, Kanpur.
Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:
Sharkops Technologies is a dynamic and innovative tech company, specializing in cutting-edge cloud solutions and software development. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Python Developer to join our team and contribute to exciting projects.

What You’ll Do:
• Communicate with clients, gather technical requirements & ensure project execution.
• Deploy & manage Kubernetes clusters in AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Design, implement & maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Automate deployments & configurations with Shell scripting, Python.
• Set up & manage CI/CD pipelines ensuring best practices.
• Optimize cloud networking, security, & cost-efficiency.
• Train & mentor junior engineers while leading technical discussions.

What We’re Looking For:
• 2 to 5 years of proven experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) with strong networking fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration and workload management.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, Shell scripting, and Python for automation.
• Experience with designing and maintaining three-tier architectures in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, or Spinnaker.
• Experience in monitoring & observability with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog.
• Troubleshooting experience in production-grade applications, networking issues, and cloud infrastructure.

Good to Have:
• Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Azure Functions).

• Hands-on experience with Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd, Consul).
• Exposure to GitOps methodologies and tools like Flux or ArgoCD.
• Knowledge of database management, backups, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Cloud security best practices, including IAM, RBAC, encryption, and vulnerability management.

Why Join Us?
• Work in a fast-paced startup environment with cutting-edge tech.
• Lead impactful projects & interact directly with clients.
• Competitive salary & performance-based growth opportunities.
• Flexible work environment with a focus on learning & innovation.