About the role
Zoomcar is looking for a seasoned Lead / Principal DevOps Engineer with 6-8 years of industry experience, strong cloud & automation expertise, and proven experience leading small DevOps teams. This role includes responsibility for infrastructure scalability, CI/CD ownership, and enhancing the cybersecurity posture of our platform/systems. You will work closely with the CTPO to build resilient, high-scale systems.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a small DevOps team; drive best practices and delivery excellence.
- Architect, automate, and manage high-scale cloud infrastructure.
- Own CI/CD pipelines, IaC, containerization, and Kubernetes operations.
- Implement observability (monitoring, logging, alerting) across services.
- Oversee infrastructure and CI/CD security, including IAM, vulnerability management, and secure deployments.
- Conduct security reviews, audits, and incident response collaboration.
- Partner with engineering teams to improve reliability, performance, and deployment velocity.
Requirements:
- 6-8 years of DevOps/SRE experience in high-scale environments.
- Prior experience leading DevOps or infra teams.
- Strong skills in cloud platforms, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform/Ansible, and CI/CD tools.
- Solid scripting/automation expertise.
- Hands-on experience with cloud security, IAM, secrets management, and vulnerability mitigation.
- Background working with top-tier tech companies or high-traffic platforms.