DevOps Engineer – Cloud-Native, Automation, AI, Blockchain & Emerging Technologies

Posted:
2/12/2026, 3:09:11 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a highly experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on emerging technologies such as blockchain, IoT, and AI to lead innovative infrastructure and automation projects. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing advanced technology solutions, mentoring teams, and promoting best practices aligning with organizational strategies. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement, enhance system reliability, and support the organization’s digital transformation objectives.


Software Requirements

Required:

  • Proven experience with emerging technologies such as blockchain, IoT, or AI (8+ years)

  • Extensive knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps tools for automation and deployment

  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architectures

  • Experience in designing and implementing automation frameworks and infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions

  • Expertise in containerization: Docker, Kubernetes

  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability practices with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch

  • Familiarity with security best practices: encryption, identity management, compliance standards


Preferred:

  • Certifications in emerging technologies, cloud (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect), or DevOps (e.g., CKAD, Azure DevOps Engineer)

  • Experience supporting AI/ML deployment pipelines and model integration

  • Skills in blockchain platform deployment or IoT device management


Overall Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and deployment of innovative solutions using emerging technologies supporting cloud-native and DevOps best practices

  • Mentor and guide teams in adopting automation, infrastructure as code, and continuous delivery methodologies

  • Evaluate and implement new technology solutions to optimize business processes and system stability

  • Design scalable, secure, and reliable architecture for critical enterprise systems

  • Build and enhance automation frameworks and deployment pipelines supporting iterative releases

  • Support system monitoring, incident response, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and security

  • Promote best practices in security, compliance, and operational excellence

  • Contribute to strategic planning, capacity forecasting, and technology adoption initiatives

  • Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging tools supporting innovation and organizational growth

  • Drive continuous process improvement and automation initiatives aligned with strategic goals


Technical Skills (By Category)

Emerging Technologies (Essential):

  • Blockchain, IoT, or AI/ML solution deployment and management (8+ years)

  • Cloud platform architectures: AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible


Preferred:

  • Blockchain frameworks (e.g., Hyperledger, Ethereum)

  • AI/ML deployment pipelines and model management tools


Containers & Orchestration:

  • Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)


Monitoring & Observability:

  • Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry


Security & Compliance:

  • Encryption, identity management, security best practices aligning with industry standards


DevOps & Automation:

  • CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

  • Automation scripting: Python, Shell, PowerShell


Experience Requirements

  • 8+ years in infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles supporting emerging technologies

  • Proven ability to design and deploy cloud-native solutions with automation and IaC strategies

  • Experience managing large-scale, secure, and compliant enterprise systems in regulated industries

  • Demonstrated leadership in automation, infrastructure as code, and system performance tuning

  • Experience supporting AI/ML deployment pipelines, blockchain, or IoT solutions preferred


Day-to-Day Activities

  • Architect and implement solutions combining cloud, blockchain, IoT, or AI to meet enterprise needs

  • Develop, automate, and optimize deployment pipelines supporting continuous integration and delivery

  • Manage infrastructure and applications supporting system security, compliance, and operational reliability

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and respond to security threats proactively

  • Lead technical evaluations, proof-of-concept projects, and design workshops

  • Mentor team members and promote best practices across technology initiatives

  • Stay updated on technological trends, emerging tools, and industry standards to innovate and improve solutions


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or a related field

  • 8+ years supporting enterprise platform solutions with emerging technologies focus

  • Industry certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or relevant DevOps certifications preferred

  • Proven experience deploying scalable, secure, and compliant solutions on cloud platforms supporting enterprise standards


Professional Competencies

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for complex infrastructure and deployment challenges

  • Leadership capabilities to guide teams and influence strategic technology decisions

  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement and technical documentation

  • Adaptability to evolving industry standards, security regulations, and technological innovations

  • Innovative mindset with a focus on automation, security, and operational excellence

  • Time management skills for balancing multiple strategic initiatives

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.


All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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