We’re hiring a hands-on DevOps Engineer for a high-precision migration and infrastructure setup project — moving multiple WordPress websites from A2 Hosting and Hostinger (Lovable) VPS servers to AWS Lightsail .
Beyond migration, the role involves implementing a Git-based architecture for version control, staging–production deployment, and long-term scalability.
This is a short-term engagement with potential for ongoing work and client-side DevOps placements.
Successful completion will open doors to long-term DevOps roles and client-side placements under enterprise-scale media and SaaS projects.
Key Responsibilities
1. Migration
- Migrate multiple WordPress websites from A2 Hosting / Hostinger VPS to separate AWS Lightsail instances .
- Ensure 100% data integrity — full migration of files, databases, SSL, DNS, and routing.
- Zero downtime during cutover; configure domain redirects, subdomains, and email routing if required.
2. Server Setup & Optimization
Set up and optimize Lightsail instances using Plesk or CyberPanel .Fine-tune Nginx / Apache / LiteSpeed , PHP-FPM , Redis , and Object Cache configurations.Establish caching architecture (page + object + CDN) for stable A-grade performance.3. Performance Enhancement
Achieve GTmetrix / PageSpeed scores of A (90%+) across all sites.Optimize asset loading, remove render-blocking scripts, enable lazy loading, and compress / minify resources.Safely update outdated themes and plugins to stable, optimized versions.Integrate CDN (Cloudflare or Lightsail CDN) and browser caching for global reach.4. Git-Based Deployment Architecture
Design and set up Git-based version control for each project (staging → production branches).Implement auto-deploy or webhook-based triggers for WordPress and MERN environments.Connect instances to GitHub repositories , with branch-based deployment (staging and main).Establish secure SSH key-based Git pull workflows with rollback safety.Engagement Details
Timeline : 7-10days (strict deadline)Compensation : Up to ₹10,000 based on timely and flawless deliveryMode : Remote (coordination via WhatsApp / Zoom / Trello)Continuation : High performers will be considered for extended DevOps contracts and placements with major clients.