DevOps Engineer

Metantz works with a curated network of innovative product startups and tech companies across Bangalore, helping them find and place top engineering talent. We are currently sourcing strong DevOps Engineers for multiple high-growth startups building in SaaS, Fintech, Deeptech, and enterprise software spaces. If you're someone who loves owning infrastructure, automating everything, and working in fast-paced product environments - this is for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable fast and reliable software delivery
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, Azure
• Implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or Pulumi
• Monitor system health, performance, and reliability using observability tools (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack)
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams on containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Drive security best practices across environments - secrets management, access controls, vulnerability scanning
• Automate repetitive operational tasks to reduce toil and improve developer experience
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and on-call rotations

Must-Have

• 1–4 years of hands-on DevOps or SRE experience in a product or startup environment
• Strong working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS preferred)
• Experience with containerization - Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
• Solid scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go
• Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or equivalent

• Experience working in early-stage or high-growth startups
• Exposure to service mesh, Istio, or Helm charts
• Familiarity with cost optimization on cloud environments
• Prior work with GitOps practices (ArgoCD, FluxCD)

• You take ownership - you don`t wait to be told, you see gaps and fix them
• You think in systems - reliability, scalability, and developer productivity matter to you
• You're comfortable with ambiguity and can set up processes from scratch
• You communicate well with non-DevOps engineers and product teams

• Work with multiple cutting-edge product startups solving real problems
• Exposure to diverse tech stacks and engineering cultures
• Competitive compensation aligned with the best startup benchmarks in Bangalore
• Fast-track growth opportunities - startups move quick, so do careers here