The Role
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and Azure infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code. Develop automation scripts, monitoring and centralized logging solutions, and implement infrastructure security practices. Collaborate with development, QA, operations, and security teams while troubleshooting systems, creating proofs of concept, and using AI-assisted coding tools to improve deployment and operational workflows.
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Job Description – Jr. DevOps Engineer
We are seeking a Jr. DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the enhancement of our infrastructure, deployment processes, and overall software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong Azure fundamentals, hands-on exposure to Docker and Kubernetes, and a keen interest in leveraging AI-assisted development tools.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment process. Work closely with development teams to integrate CI/CD into the software development lifecycle.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
- Design, implement, and manage infrastructure on Azure using Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM/Bicep).
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning, configuration, and deployment. Identify opportunities for automation to streamline operational processes.
- Leverage AI-assisted tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and GitHub Copilot to accelerate scripting, automation, and troubleshooting workflows.
- Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to ensure the availability and performance of applications and infrastructure.
- Configure and manage logging systems for centralized log analysis.
- Implement security best practices in infrastructure and code, and collaborate with the security team to ensure overall system security.
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies, develop POCs, create reports, and demonstrate outcomes.
- Assess and prioritize work to support an agile culture and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and operations, to foster a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility.
Core Competency
- B.Tech. / M.Tech in CSE / Software Engineering / IT Graduate.
- Fresher – 2 years of hands-on experience in the following tools & technologies:
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure (priority); exposure to AWS or Google Cloud is a plus.
- Hands-on knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- Working knowledge of AI coding assistants (Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, etc.).
- Experience with Linux Administration.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket CI/CD).
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket).
- Ticketing tools like Jira.
- Log management tools like ELK, Splunk, etc.
- Infra monitoring tools – Site24x7, Datadog, Intune, etc.
- Domain management tools (Cloudflare / GoDaddy).
- MongoDB database administration and Mongo Atlas management knowledge.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant Azure certifications are a plus (Azure Administrator or Azure Architect).
SmartDocs provides equal opportunities to all its employees and all qualified applicants for employment without regard to their race, caste, religion, color, ancestry, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, ethnic origin or disability. Our resource policies shall promote diversity and equality in the workplace while encouraging the adoption of international best practices.
Skills Required
- B.Tech., M.Tech., or degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- Fresher to 2 years of hands-on experience
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Working knowledge of AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, or GitHub Copilot
- Linux administration experience
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
- Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or Bitbucket CI/CD
- Familiarity with Git or Bitbucket
- Experience with Jira or similar ticketing tools
- Familiarity with log management tools such as ELK or Splunk
- Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring tools such as Site24x7, Datadog, or Intune
- Knowledge of domain management tools such as Cloudflare or GoDaddy
- MongoDB administration and MongoDB Atlas management knowledge
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- AWS or Google Cloud exposure
- Relevant Azure certification, such as Azure Administrator or Azure Architect
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The Company
What We Do
SmartDocs develops AI-powered enterprise software for document and business-process management. Its offerings combine intelligent document management with SmartGPT, enterprise chatbots, business process management (BPM), enterprise content management (ECM), and source-to-pay (S2P) process solutions. The company’s mission is to simplify document handling and help global corporations make procurement and related workflows more efficient, productive, and easier to manage across complex organizational operations.
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