Team Lead - DevOps at SportsBaazi (Baazi Games)

Experience: 6-9 years

Location: Chattarpur, Delhi (Hybrid)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Team Lead - DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and driving operational excellence while leading a high-performing DevOps team. You will be responsible for architecting, maintaining, and optimizing our cloud-based gaming platform, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.

As a Team Lead, you will mentor team members, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement best practices to enhance system reliability and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop scripts and automation frameworks using Shell, Python, C#, Java, Perl, Ruby, SQL Server, NoSQL, MySQL for infrastructure automation and management.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, CloudFormation, etc.
Design, build, and manage multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) with a focus on AWS services such as EKS, ECS, API Gateway, Lambda, VPC, IAM, WAF, S3, RDS (MySQL + Aurora), DynamoDB & EC2.
Ensure high availability and scalability of cloud infrastructure for gaming applications.
Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and ArgoCD for seamless code deployments.
Work with software engineers to design fault-tolerant and scalable architectures.
Develop and refine alerting systems using Grafana, Prometheus, and other APM tools to proactively detect and resolve issues.
Conduct root cause analysis of incidents and implement preventive measures.
Participate in on-call rotations for critical platform incidents.
Implement security best practices for DevSecOps and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Work on disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, automation scripts, and operational processes.
Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to enhance system reliability and performance.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s degree is a plus).
6+ years of experience in DevOps, with a strong focus on AWS Cloud infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration.
Expertise in Python (must), Golang, or Shell scripting.
Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus) and APM tools.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Experience in incident management, debugging, and performance optimization.

Certifications (Preferred, Not Mandatory):

AWS Solutions Architect
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

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