The DevOps Engineer at Rimini Street builds and maintains the infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation for the company's Agentic AI ERP Platform. This role ensures rapid, reliable delivery of platform components across development, staging, and production environments, with a focus on high availability, zero-downtime deployments, and support for both cloud-hosted and air-gapped customer environments. Reporting to the Sr Director Engineering – India, the position involves working across the full platform stack, from MCP servers to agent orchestration to customer-deployed components.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters for platform services.
- Build infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tools.
- Manage container registries, artifact repositories, and dependency management.
- Implement networking, load balancing, and service mesh configurations.
- Ensure platform resilience through redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery planning.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
- Implement automated testing, security scanning, and quality gates in pipelines.
- Enable zero-downtime deployments with blue-green, canary, or rolling strategies.
- Create deployment automation for multi-environment promotion (dev → staging → prod).
- Support feature flag management and progressive rollout strategies.
- Manage development, staging, and production environments with consistent configurations.
- Support air-gapped deployment models for customer data sovereignty requirements.
- Implement secrets management using HashiCorp Vault or similar solutions.
- Create environment provisioning automation for rapid setup and teardown.
- Manage database deployments, migrations, and backup procedures.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response automation.
- Build self-healing mechanisms and auto-scaling for platform services.
- Create runbooks and automation for common operational tasks.
- Participate in on-call rotation and incident response as needed.
Requirements
- 2-4 years in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles.
- Experience managing production Kubernetes clusters at scale.
- Track record building CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong Kubernetes expertise including Helm, operators, and cluster management.
- Infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.
- CI/CD pipeline development with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
- Container technologies: Docker, container registries, image optimization.
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work in distributed, multi-timezone teams.
- Self-motivated with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Collaborative mindset with focus on enabling developer productivity.
- Fluent English required.
Nice to have
- Background in enterprise software or B2B SaaS.
- Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) and API gateways.
- Knowledge of GitOps practices (ArgoCD, Flux).
- Familiarity with Java (Quarkus) and Python application deployment.
- Experience with PostgreSQL operations and database management.
- Understanding of security practices and compliance requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) or CKAD.
- AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications.
- HashiCorp certifications (Terraform, Vault).
Benefits
- Compensation, bonuses, and benefits to match the skills of top-performing team members.
- Opportunity to work with extraordinary professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Chance to make a true impact as part of a team of high-performing individuals.
- Work guided by core values (the Four Cs) and a sense of achievement and purpose.
- Access to learning new skills and growing professionally.
- Involvement in the Rimini Street Foundation, which has made positive impacts across six continents for over 425 charities.
Additional details
- This is a remote role based in India, Hyderabad.
- Reporting to the Sr Director Engineering – India.
- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000® Company, is a global provider of end-to-end, mission-critical enterprise software support, managed services, and innovative Agentic AI ERP solutions.
- Rimini Street is the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP, and VMware software.
- The Company has signed thousands of contracts with Fortune Global 100, Fortune 500, midmarket, public sector, and government organizations.
- Rimini Street, India GCC was established in Hyderabad in 2013 and expanded to Bengaluru, with about 800+ full-time employees.
- Rimini Street is a Nasdaq-listed company (ticker symbol RMNI) with over 6,300+ signed contracts and 2,000+ team members in 23 countries.
- Rimini Street is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
- Rimini Street does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting/staffing firms.
- Originally posted on Himalayas.