Automation Engineer - Cloud & Platform Automation

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions across cloud and containerized environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating infrastructure provisioning, deployment pipelines, platform operations, monitoring, and cloud governance while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security of enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for cloud infrastructure and platform operations; Build and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS and Azure environments; Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Bicep; Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools; Implement automated deployment, scaling, monitoring, and recovery mechanisms for cloud-native applications; Manage containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes; Automate cloud resource management, compliance, security controls, and cost optimization; Work closely with development, DevOps, security, and operations teams to improve platform reliability; Monitor system performance and proactively identify automation opportunities; Implement observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, ELK, or similar tools; Troubleshoot infrastructure, application, and deployment issues across multi-cloud environments; Create and maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, and automation standards

Requirements

Experience: 5–8 Years; Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AKS, EKS); Experience managing cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure; Strong scripting skills in at least one language: Python, PowerShell, Bash/Shell; Experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (preferred), CloudFormation, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates; CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD; Container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm; Source control: Git, GitHub/Azure Repos; Monitoring and logging: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, ELK Stack

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; 5+ years of experience in Cloud, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation; Experience in multi-cloud environments (AWS + Azure); Knowledge of security best practices for cloud-native applications; Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or FluxCD; Exposure to SRE practices and Kubernetes platform engineering; Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd); OpenShift; Ansible; FinOps practices; AI-assisted operations (AIOps); Security scanning tools (Trivy, Prisma, SonarQube, Aqua)