Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Job location: Gurugram (Hybrid)

About the rol

e:
Sun King is looking for a self-driven Infrastructure engineer, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment and balancing the needs of multiple development teams and systems. You will work on improving our current IAC, observability stack, and incident response processes. You will work with the data science, analytics, and engineering teams to build optimized CI/CD pipelines, scalable AWS infrastructure, and Kubernetes deploymen

ts.
What you would be expected to

• do:Work with engineering, automation, and data teams to work on various infrastructure requireme
• nts.
  Designing modular and efficient GitOps CI/CD pipelines, agnostic to the underlying plat
• form.Managing AWS services for multiple t
• eams.Managing custom data store deployments like sharded MongoDB clusters, Elasticsearch clusters, and upcoming serv
• ices.Deployment and management of Kubernetes resou
• rces.Deployment and management of custom metrics exporters, trace data, custom application metrics, and designing dashboards, querying metrics from multiple resources, as an end-to-end observability stack solu
• tion.Set up incident response services and design effective proce
• sses.Deployment and management of critical platform services like OPA and Keycloak for
• IAM.Advocate best practices for high availability and scalability when designing AWS infrastructure, observability dashboards, implementing IAC, deploying to Kubernetes, and designing GitOps CI/CD pipel

ines.
You might be a strong candidate if you hav

• e/are:Hands-on experience with Docker or any other container runtime environment and Linux with the ability to perform basic administrative
• tasks.Experience working with web servers (nginx, apache) and cloud providers (preferably
• AWS).Hands-on scripting and automation experience (Python, Bash), experience debugging and troubleshooting Linux environments and cloud-native deploy
• ments.Experience building CI/CD pipelines, with familiarity with monitoring & alerting systems (Grafana, Prometheus, and expor
• ters).Knowledge of web architecture, distributed systems, and single points of fa
• ilure.Familiarity with cloud-native deployments and concepts like high availability, scalability, and bottle
• necks.Good networking fundamentals — SSH, DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, load balancing, reverse proxies, and fire

walls.
Good t

• o have:Experience with backend development and setting up databases and performance tuning using parameter
• groups.Working experience in Kubernetes cluster administration and Kubernetes deplo
• yments.Experience working alongside sec ops eng
• ineers.Basic knowledge of Envoy, service mesh (Istio), and SRE concepts like distributed t
• racing.Setup and usage of open telemetry, central logging, and monitoring s