Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Location: Surat (Gujarat), India Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite Experience Level: 5 to 8 years Salary range: CTC ₹8 LPA to ₹26 LPA (based on experience and capability) (Full ownership role) Apply Here: https://forms.clickup.com/5745749/f/5fb2n-115936/FP2UAOKF7O3WQ5XCVK About Us: GEMGEM is a next-generation luxury C2C marketplace, pioneering the way people buy and sell authentic pre-owned fine jewellery online. Backed by decades of industry experience, we're combining deep domain expertise with cutting-edge tech to build a global platform with trust and transparency at its core. Were looking for a single high-performing DevOps engineer to own and manage our entire infrastructure stack—not a large team, just the right person. If you are highly skilled, deeply reliable, and ready to take ownership of production systems, we offer above-market salary , a trusted environment, and the opportunity to build something that matters. This is not a junior role or a learning position. Only experienced candidates who meet the core criteria should apply. Key Responsibilities Architect, build, and manage secure, scalable AWS infrastructure Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Terraform , GitHub Actions, etc. Automate deployments, backups, and monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and long-term stability improvements Ensure high availability and performance of mission-critical environments Collaborate with development and QA to deliver smooth release cycles Enforce and audit infrastructure-level security best practices Must-Have Experience 5 to 8 years of DevOps experience (not just system admin or support) Proven hands-on ownership of AWS infrastructure Strong experience with Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools) Proficiency in Docker , ECS, or Kubernetes setups Real-world CI/CD implementation from scratch Strong understanding of networking, IAM, and security in cloud Experience with monitoring/alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Clear communication and the ability to work independently under high trust This role is NOT for: Those without meaningful hands-on AWS and DevOps experience Freshers or those looking to transition into DevOps for the first time Why Join GEMGEM? Salary up to ₹26 LPA for high achievers High-impact role with real ownership and accountability Work in a fast-paced, no-bureaucracy startup environment Build critical infrastructure for a cross-border C2C luxury marketplace Flat hierarchy – report directly to the leadership team