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Posted 27 Jul 2026

AI Automation Developer

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Employment
Full time
Posted
27 Jul 2026

About the role

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
 

Job Summary

We are looking for a versatileAutomation cum Software Developerto join our managedservices team. This role wouldbe toautomate the operational processes, workarounds, Managed services tooling needs.  

In this role, youwon'tjust "do" operations; you willcodethem. Your mission is toeliminatemanualtoilby building automated systems that manage our production environments. 

You will usePython and Goto develop custom internal tools, operators, and automation scripts that interact with Linux servers, Telco Applications,Kubernetes, cloud APIs, and databases.As a CS graduate, you will apply rigorous software engineering principles (version control, testing, CI/CD) to the world of infrastructure and operations. 

Key Responsibilities 
  • Automation Development:Build andmaintaincustom automation tools and "glue code" usingGoandPythonto streamline operational workflows. 

  • Kubernetes Orchestration:Manage the lifecycle of containerized applications usingHelmandjenkinswhere needed.  

  • DB Operations Automation:Automate database tasks such as backups, scaling, schema migrations, and performance monitoring across SQL and NoSQL environments. 

  • Systems Scripting:Create advancedBashandPythonscripts for system hardening, automated patching, and rapid incident response. 

  • Observability as Code:Automate the deployment of monitoring and alerting stacks to ensure "day-zero" visibility for all new services. 

  • Infrastructure Reliability:Ensure the stability of the platform by implementing automated self-healing mechanisms and scaling policies. 

  • CI/CD for Ops:Maintainthe pipelines that deploy our infrastructure and automation tools, ensuring a "GitOps" approach to all changes. 

Technical Requirements 
  • Education:BE / B-Tech CSorBCA or BCS(With coding experience) 

  • Programming:ProficiencyinPythonorJAVA for automation and data handlingand Go would be added advantage 

  • Orchestration:Hands-on experience withKubernetes (K8s),Helm& Jenkins. 

  • Database Knowledge:Strong understanding ofDB operationsand the ability to interact with databases programmatically (SQL/NoSQL). 

  • Linux/Scripting:Expert-levelShell scriptingand a deep understanding of Linux internals. 

  • Automation Mindset: 

  • Automation experience on scripting inbash ,perl, awk. 

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform,Pulumi) and Configuration Management (Ansible).added as advantage 

  • CI/CD:Understandingof buildingpipelines in GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions. 

The Ideal Candidate 
  • You believe that if a taskhas tobe done twice, it should be automated. 

  • You treat infrastructure code with the same level of care as application code (testing, PRs, documentation). 

  • You enjoy "looking under the hood" of complex systems to understand how they fail and how to fix them with code. 

Technical Qualifications 
  • Education:Bachelor’s Degree inComputer Science, Information Technology, or  

  • BCA or BCS Or MCA Or MCS.  

  • Programming:StrongproficiencyinPythonor JAVA(for automation/scripting). Good to haveproficiencyonGo(for backend services). 

  • Containerization:Deep hands-on experience withKubernetes (K8s)andDocker. 

  • Package Management:Proven ability to manage application deployments usingHelm. 

  • 3-4 years of hands onexperincein Scripting and Python. 

  • Understand and implement web services 

  • Databases:Solid understanding ofDatabase operations(PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB) and ORMs. 

  • Linux/Scripting:Advanced knowledge ofShellscripting(Bash) and Linux system administration. 

  • Cloud/DevOps:Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is a plus). 

Soft Skills 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a "can-do" attitude toward automation. 

  • Strong communicationskills to collaborate with both Dev and Ops teams. 

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment. 

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