Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

About the role

The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors.

Area of Responsibility

• Create business requirement documents covering functional and non-functional requirements, basis information gathered as part of workshops and interviews with client stakeholders
• Craft high- and low-level software designs, validate through prototypes, and incorporate feedback to optimize functionality
• Develop critical and complex software applications and engage with the development team to establish coding standards and methodologies in sync with design and architectural specifications
• Guide the technical implementation of system infrastructure, and introduction of new software applications, to ensure their efficient deployment and adherence to project schedules
• Analyse incident trends to identify root causes, propose sustainable solutions to avert future incidents and establish monitoring protocols
• Provide specialized insights and build collaborative relationships with clients and internal teams, securing the successful execution of projects
• Establish and uphold comprehensive knowledge bases to guarantee that vital information is systematically recorded and readily available
• Contribute to the selection of technological tools by collaborating with architects and provide insights on prospective influence of new technologies
• Contribute to the development of technical implementation roadmaps, based on understanding of client business needs
• Contribute to proposals and RFPs by delivering insights related to development of software applications, for successfully delivering the proposed solutions

Requirements

• Experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or platform engineering roles
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services including EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS, EKS, RDS, and CloudWatch
• Hands-on experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab for enterprise-scale application and data platform deployments
• Hands-on experience with containerization using Docker and container orchestration using AWS ECS and EKS
• Experience in architecting and managing enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab for multi-environment deployments including dev, staging, and production across data and application platforms
• Experience with AWS infrastructure automation using Terraform or CloudFormation with strong understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework and cloud cost optimization
• Experience with Docker containerization including image building, container registry management, and optimizing containerized workloads for data platforms on AWS ECS and EKS
• Experience with Git-based source control workflows including branching strategies, merge request reviews, and repository management using GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket in enterprise environments
• Experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation specifically for data platforms including data ingestion, transformation, and analytics workloads on AWS
• Experience with AWS EKS and ECS cluster management including task definitions, service scaling, Helm charts, Kubernetes RBAC, and node group management for containerized workloads
• Experience with AWS data and analytics services such as Glue, EMR, Redshift, Athena, Kinesis, and Lake Formation integrated within DevOps automation pipelines preferred
• Experience in implementing GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux integrated with GitLab and Terraform for automated infrastructure and application deployments on AWS
• Experience with AWS security and compliance including IAM policies, SCPs, AWS Config, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and secrets management using AWS Secrets Manager or HashiCorp Vault
• Experience in monitoring and observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog for proactive alerting, incident management, and pipeline health tracking
• Experience with Jira and Confluence for Agile project tracking, sprint management, and DevOps workflow documentation in a Scrum delivery environment preferred
• Experience with compliance and governance frameworks such as SOC2 or ISO 27001 enforced through Terraform policies and Jenkins/GitLab pipeline controls preferred

Skills

• Expertise in designing scalable architectures, selecting technology stacks, and crafting innovative solutions
• A strategic mindset to align technical solutions with business goals and market trends
• Hands-on experience in robust development and coding standards
• Dedication to quality through thorough testing and debugging
• Passion for mentoring and fostering a knowledge-sharing culture

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.