Job Overview
Role: Associate DevOps Engineer Location: Hyderabad Experience: 0 – 2 Years Qualification: Not explicitly stated, inferred as relevant technical degree Key Skills: Linux/Unix, AWS, Git, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, Bash, Python
Job Description
HealthEdge has announced an exciting opening for the role of Associate DevOps Engineer at its Hyderabad office. This full-time position is ideal for entry-level professionals or freshers with up to 2 years of experience who want to build a career in cloud infrastructure, automation, and continuous delivery. You will support the maintenance and improvement of CI/CD pipelines and manage cloud environments.
Roles and Responsibilities
- CI/CD Pipelines: Support the overall maintenance and improvement of internal CI/CD pipelines utilizing TeamCity, GitHub Actions, or similar industry tools.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Assist with provisioning, orchestrating, and managing cloud infrastructure environments (AWS preferred) using modern IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- System Monitoring: Regularly monitor system health, respond actively to alerts, and participate in technical on-call rotations alongside senior support engineers.
- Containerization: Containerize software applications and systematically assist with Kubernetes or Docker Compose deployments.
- Automation Scripting: Write, debug, and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or similar programming scripts to reduce repetitive tasks.
- Collaboration & Documentation: Collaborate with development groups to improve deployment workflows, and actively contribute to operational runbooks, infrastructure diagrams, and incident postmortems.
Skills and Eligibility Criteria
Experience: 0 to 2 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps, SRE, or systems/infrastructure engineering role (relevant internship experience counts toward this total).
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Foundational understanding of Linux/Unix systems administration practices
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud provider (AWS is highly preferred)
- Basic experience using version control systems, specifically Git
- Prior exposure to containerization technologies like Docker
- Comfortable writing fundamental scripts to automate administrative tasks
Competencies:
- Exposure to Kubernetes or equivalent container orchestration layers
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch
- Familiarity with automated configuration management utilities such as Ansible
- Active cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals)
- A clear understanding of core networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, firewalls)
- Strong curiosity and absolute eagerness to learn within a fast-moving infrastructure environment
- Good communication skills, with the comfort level to ask questions and flag execution blockers early
- A methodical, structured troubleshooting approach to technical anomalies