DevOps Lead Engineer
navneetkaur | Updated: May 28, 2026
About Trantor:
Trantor is a technology services company focused on outsourced product development and digital re-engineering. Leveraging our CaptiveCoE™ engagement model, we operate as a seamless extension of our client’s teams to provide rapid scalability with predictable budgets. Founded in 2012, Trantor has worked with customers across Tech, FinTech, Media & Cybersecurity industries. We have centers in the US, India, Canada, and Costa Rica. We are consistently rated as the #1 employer in the region with the ability to attract and retain technical talent. Our commitment to excellence and impactful results has translated to long-term relationships and value for our clients and solution partners.
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and hands-on DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, orchestrating containerized deployments, maintaining CI/CD pipelines and ensuring the reliability and observability of our Java-based microservices ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure & Services
Provision and manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, Security Groups, ELB, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, RDS (Aurora), and DynamoDB
Configure and maintain AWS ElastiCache (Redis/Memcached) and manage secrets securely using AWS Secrets Manager
Manage MongoDB deployments including record lifecycle management, purging strategies, and performance tuning
Knowledge of DevOps Security Operations and Best Practices
Kubernetes & Container Orchestration
Host and manage Java microservices in Kubernetes clusters running on EC2 with self-scaling pods
Knowledge and usage of Docker Enterprise for deployment of Java microservices
Configure Kubernetes Secrets, ConfigMaps, resource limits and namespace management
Monitor and troubleshoot pod health by analyzing HTTPD logs and events
Lead and execute Kubernetes cluster migrations with minimal downtime
CI/CD Pipeline & Deployments
Build and maintain deployment pipelines for Java microservices using Helm charts, cloud config and YAML manifests
Manage versioned deployments using conventional commits and image tagging strategies
Deploy and administer Flowable Enterprise applications, including MongoDB-backed record management and purging workflows
Deploy and manage MuleSoft applications, including admin control and role-based access assignment for users
Source Control & Access Management
Configure roles, permissions, and group structures in GitLab Enterprise, self-hosted open-source GitLab, and Bitbucket
Enforce branching strategies, merge request policies and CI/CD integration within Git platforms
Observability & Monitoring
Use OpenLens for day-to-day Kubernetes cluster visibility and troubleshooting
Set up and manage monitoring dashboards and alerts using Grafana and Dynatrace
Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and infrastructure anomalies
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong proficiency with AWS core services (EC2, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, API Gateway, ELB, S3, SNS/SQS, VPC, Security Groups, Secrets Manager)
Solid experience with Kubernetes and Docker (cluster management, Helm, pod lifecycle, migrations)
Proficiency in GitLab (Enterprise & self-hosted) and Bitbucket administration
Experience deploying Java microservices using Helm charts, YAML configs, and cloud config servers
Working knowledge of MongoDB, Redis, Elastic cache and Memcached
Hands-on experience with tools like OpenLens, Grafana and Dynatrace
Experience with Flowable BPM and MuleSoft deployments is a strong advantage
Familiarity with conventional commits, semantic versioning and Docker image tagging
Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Good to Have
Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Ansible
AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer)


