Software Developer, LiveDesign Infrastructure - Hyderabad

We're seeking a motivated

Software Infrastructure

Engineer

to join our team in Hyderabad. You'll play a key role in automating the deployment and maintenance of our Kubernetes-based application (LiveDesign) on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys automation using modern approaches such as GitOps and Infrastructure as Code, and is excited to learn and grow in a collaborative environment. You'll work directly with other teams, regularly demo new features you build, and help shape deployment workflows that make their work more efficient.

Primary Focus

What You'll Work On

Build and improve GitHub Actions workflows to automate deployment pipelines

Maintain and enhance Terraform infrastructure code for GCP resources

Develop Python scripts and tools for infrastructure automation

Collaborate with other internal teams to understand their needs

Learning & Growth Areas

Improve Kubernetes Helm charts and establish best practices

Design, implement and/or improve microservices, in particular related to job orchestration of scientific computations

Improve and extend the existing infrastructure used for user authentication

Optimize Docker configurations for our applications

Potentially contribute to our deployment manager web application (Node.js/React) if interested

Required Skills

1-3 years of professional software development or DevOps experience

Programming: Strong Python skills (writing scripts, working with APIs, testing)

Cloud Platform: Experience with Google Cloud Platform. Experience with other cloud providers (AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Automation: Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools

Version Control: Comfortable with Git and GitHub workflows

Communication: Strong English communication skills; ability to demo work and collaborate with team members

Nice-to-Have Skills

We'd especially value candidates with:

Experience in writing GitHub Actions workflows or similar CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code experience, preferably Terraform / OpenTofu

Kubernetes fundamentals (deploying applications, understanding pods/services)

Helm chart experience

Bash/shell scripting proficiency

Docker containerization basics

Web application development skills (esp. Node.js and React)

Important:

Don't worry if you don't have all these skills! We value curiosity and willingness to learn. If you're strong in Python and cloud platforms and excited to develop expertise in GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Kubernetes, we encourage you to apply.

What Makes This Role Unique

Learning opportunities: We'll support your growth in areas like Kubernetes, Helm and Terraform

Impact: Your automation work will directly reduce manual deployment overhead. You'll work closely with other teams (Solutions Architecture team, Quality Analysis team), building tools that directly improve their daily work

Collaboration: Regular interaction with other teams to understand needs and demo features.

Modern stack: Work with current technologies and cloud-native patterns

About Our Team

We value:

Collaboration and communication - sharing knowledge and learning together

User focus - understanding the needs of the teams we support

Quality - writing maintainable, tested code with proper documentation

Growth mindset - eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches

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