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▷ (15h Left) Senior SRE + Platform Engineer (AWS EKS, GitOps, Kong, Python)

Mogra.aiDelhi, Delhi, India

2 days ago

Job description

Compensation : ₹1,000 / hour

Schedule :

Weekdays : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 11 : 00 AM IST
Weekends : Saturday or Sunday, 4-hour shift (based on engineer’s preference)
Work Type : Remote
Experience : Minimum 5 years

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior SRE + Platform Engineer with strong experience in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), GitOps, Python scripting, and infrastructure security. This role requires proactive ownership of infrastructure, strict adherence to our GitLab + Jira-based workflow, and deep collaboration with developers and the product owner.

You will help manage our end-to-end DevOps and platform stack, enforce access controls using SCPs and IAM, automate infrastructure provisioning, and support secure service onboarding using tools like KMS, ECR, OIDC, Kong Gateway, and IRSA.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and maintain secure, scalable EKS clusters using IRSA and GitOps.

Implement and manage GitLab CI / CD pipelines with Terraform, Helm, Python scripts, and KMS integration.

Create and maintain Kong Gateway routes, plugins, JWT validation, and TLS termination.

Manage AWS Control Tower, SCPs, IAM roles, and OUs to enforce least-privilege access.

Use KMS for signing (JWT, SOPS), encryption, and secure secrets lifecycle.

Write and maintain Python-based automation tools and GitLab pipeline scripts.

Support JWT / OIDC authentication, JWK endpoint management, and secure rollout of tokens.

Administer private GitLab runners with scoped roles and secret control.

Track and enforce security posture through conftest / OPA policies.

Collaborate using Slack, Jira, GitLab MRs, and structured intake workflows.

Required Skills & Tools

Domain Tools & Experience Needed

Cloud AWS EKS, KMS, IAM, Control Tower, SCPs, S3, ECR

GitOps & CI / CD GitLab CI / CD, ArgoCD, Terraform, Helm, IRSA

Platform Engineering Kubernetes (namespaces, RBAC, service accounts, secrets, etc.)

API Gateway Kong Gateway, plugins (JWT, CORS, rate-limiting, etc.)

Scripting & Automation Python (scripting, validation tools, automation)

Security & Auth JWT, OIDC, JWK, GitLab OIDC Integration

Observability Prometheus, Grafana, alerting setups

Governance & Workflow Git branching, MR reviews, conftest / OPA, GitLab linting

Dev Discipline Jira tracking, Slack updates, strict Git MR-based deployment

Governance & Discipline

All infra changes must go through GitLab merge requests.

Daily updates, blockers, and reviews to be posted on Slack.

Strict adherence to Jira-based ticket tracking (no side-channel work).

Engineers are expected to follow platform templates, naming conventions, and approval processes without exception.

Who You’ll Work With

Product Owner : Provides priorities and technical direction.

Platform Engineers : Infrastructure + security team.

Backend / Frontend Developers : For service onboarding and support.

✅ Ideal Candidate Qualities

Proven ownership of secure AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure.

Can write clean, reusable Python automation scripts for pipelines, validation, or monitoring.

Understands and enforces zero-trust principles and GitOps discipline.

Comfortable working in a startup-style environment with defined processes.

Willing to learn and document, not just execute.

To Apply

Please share :

Your updated resume

Example GitLab pipelines, Python tools, or Terraform modules you've written

A short note on your experience with KMS, JWT, IRSA, and Kong Gateway (if applicable)

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