SDE2 - Devops (Remote- US Night Shift)
Inflection.io · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Manage AWS production infrastructure.
- Deploy applications with Kubernetes.
- Automate infrastructure with Terraform.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines.
- Support US teams during night shifts.
About the role
About Inflection
Inflection.io is a venture-backed B2B marketing automation startup built for scale. We help modern marketing teams unify massive volumes of data from CRMs, data warehouses, and real-time web activity into a single, flexible platform. Using this data, our customers build sophisticated, AI-powered workflows and highly personalized customer journeys that adapt in real time—unlocking faster experimentation, deeper insights, and measurable growth.
And... it’s working! We're used by leading SaaS companies like Sauce Labs, Postman, Bill.com, Mural, and Vercel. We have world-class stats: We have a 5 star rating on G2, over 100% NRR, and constantly break sales and customer records. We’ve raised $14M in total since 2021 with $7.6M of fresh funding in 2024, giving us many years of runway.
We are building the next generation of AI-powered marketing infrastructure, with AI deeply integrated into both our product and go-to-market strategy. As we continue to scale, we are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our growing engineering team.
Job Summary
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in managing production infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have exposure to CI/CD tools and queueing systems, along with a strong ability to automate and optimize workflows. Most importantly, we want you to be ambitious and eager to accelerate your learning by working in a small, agile team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize production infrastructure on AWS, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Deploy and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
- Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Github Actions to streamline deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues to ensure high availability and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver solutions.
- Nice-to-have: Manage queueing systems like Amazon SQS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience with AWS, including practical exposure to its services in production environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration.
- Proficiency in using Terraform for managing infrastructure as code.
- Exposure to at least one CI/CD tool such as Jenkins or Github Actions.
- Nice-to-have: Experience managing queueing systems like SQS, Kafka.
- Comfortable working US night shifts from India to support US teams.
This is a fully remote role based in India, requiring overlap with US business hours and regular work during US night shifts.
Key skills/competency
- DevOps Engineer
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- Github Actions
- Amazon SQS
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
Skills & topics
- DevOps Engineer
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code
- Remote
- India
- US Night Shift
- SaaS
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD experience.
- Showcase automation skills: Emphasize experience with IaC and scripting.
- Address night shift requirement: Confirm your availability for US night shifts.
- Prepare for technical questions: Review AWS services, Kubernetes concepts, and Terraform best practices.
- Demonstrate collaboration: Provide examples of working with cross-functional teams.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a DevOps Engineer at Inflection.io?
- As a DevOps Engineer at Inflection.io, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing production infrastructure on AWS, deploying containerized applications with Kubernetes, implementing infrastructure as code using Terraform, and setting up CI/CD pipelines. You will also troubleshoot infrastructure issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experience with queueing systems is a plus.
- What technical skills are essential for this DevOps Engineer role?
- Essential technical skills include 3+ years of experience with AWS services, demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration, proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code, and exposure to CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions. Experience with queueing systems such as SQS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ is considered a nice-to-have.
- Does this DevOps Engineer position require working specific hours or shifts?
- Yes, this is a remote role based in India that requires working US night shifts to provide support for US teams. You will need to have overlap with US business hours and be comfortable working during these night shifts.
- What kind of company culture can I expect at Inflection.io?
- Inflection.io is a venture-backed B2B marketing automation startup focused on AI-powered infrastructure. They have a strong track record with leading SaaS companies, high NRR, and significant funding. The engineering team is described as small and agile, offering opportunities for accelerated learning and ambitious individuals.
- What are the career growth opportunities for a DevOps Engineer at Inflection.io?
- As a growing startup focused on AI-powered marketing infrastructure, Inflection.io offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a scaling platform. The role emphasizes accelerated learning within an agile team, suggesting potential for significant professional development and career advancement as the company expands.