DevOps Engineer

About Pocketful (www.pocketful.in)

Founded by IIM-Ahmedabad, Yale SOM, and Columbia alumni, Pocketful is a new-age Fintech broking platform, aimed at making financial markets accessible for all. We’re constantly innovating and working on a disruptive platform. The team is highly skilled, young, and extremely hungry and we ’re looking for folks who fit this persona. We’re backed by one of India’s leading stock brokers – Pace Stock Broking Services.

About Pace (www.pacefin.in)

Started in 1995 by first-generation entrepreneurs from IIMA & FMS Delhi, PACE has evolved from fledgling NSE Broker to a premier boutique financial conglomerate over the last 30 years. We provide a wide range of services in financial markets which cater to the different investment needs of our customers. Headquartered in New Delhi, we maintain offices at more than 300 locations in more than 75 cities across India, and our customer base is spread over 34 countries. We have also been consistently nominated as one of the best Investment Advisors in India by ICRA & CNBC. At PACE, we are continuously innovating and building highly scalable backend systems and strategies that give our customers a seamless experience. We are aggressively pursuing Fintech innovation now and working on an ambitious and potentially disruptive Fintech product—Pocketful, a one-of-a-kind

stock-broking platform.

Who Are We Looking For?

Mandatory Skills

• AWS Services: Hands-on experience with EC2, Load Balancers, Route 53, API Gateway, CloudFront, OpenSearch, CloudWatch, AWS Organizations, EBS, EFS, and Networking (VPC, Subnetting, and Peering).
• Logging: Strong knowledge of Elasticsearch and OpenSearch for efficient logging solutions.
• Monitoring Tools: Expertise with Prometheus and Grafana for effective monitoring and visualization.
• Reverse Proxy: Proficient in using Nginx as a reverse proxy.
• Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency in Terraform for automating infrastructure setups.
• CI/CD: Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins for streamlined deployments.
• Databases: Practical experience with MongoDB Atlas, Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS Postgres, MySQL, and WordPress database management.
• Scripting: Strong scripting experience in Shell or Python.
  
  

Good To Have Skills

• Cloud Automation: Familiarity with Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Containerization: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Bug Tracking Tools: Experience using tools like Jira for issue tracking and management.
• Web Servers: Knowledge of managing web servers such as Apache and Tomcat.
• Design Patterns: Fundamental knowledge of software design patterns.
• Collaboration: Experience communicating effectively with users, technical teams, and management to collect requirements and describe technical designs.
  
  

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in a DevOps role, preferably working on Fintech projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A data-driven mindset with experience using analytics to drive product decisions.
  
  

Culture

We’re still in the early stages, and we believe that culture is an ever-evolving process. Help build the kind of culture you want in the organization. Best ideas come from collaboration, and we firmly believe in that. We have a flat hierarchy, flexible timings, and a commitment to continuous learning

and adapting to changing needs. We aim to scale fast but sustainably, keeping everyone’s growth in mind. Our goal is to make this job your last job.

Why should you join us?

• Good peers and relaxed work environment: You’ll directly be working with IITians and Ivy League graduates. While everyone believes in hard work, we like to have fun and keep the working environment light, engaging, positive, and open to new ideas.
• Cutting-edge technology: Both the mentioned business divisions drive a lot of innovation in hardware, computer networking, and the fintech domain. Be at the forefront of this evolution while working with us.