As a Site Ops Engineer at PhonePe, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of our infrastructure. This role requires a strong background in Linux/Unix administration, networking, and cloud services, with a focus on maintaining high availability for our digital payment solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize Linux/Unix server environments.
- Troubleshoot server issues and implement necessary fixes to ensure uptime.
- Configure and maintain networking protocols, security measures (iptables, IPsec), and monitor network performance.
- Implement best practices for network architecture and security.
- Deploy and manage applications in both private and public cloud environments.
- Ensure best practices are followed for cloud infrastructure, focusing on reliability and efficiency.
- Develop scripts for automation of routine tasks using languages such as Perl or Golang.
- Use configuration management tools (e.g., SaltStack) to automate deployment processes.
- Participate in an on-call rotation, responding to incidents and minimizing downtime.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify areas for improvement.
- Work closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of new services and features.
- Contribute to the documentation of processes and systems for knowledge sharing.
Required Skills
- Linux/Unix Proficiency. Strong experience in managing and troubleshooting Linux systems.
- Networking Knowledge. Familiarity with IP protocols, firewalls, and security practices.
- Database Skills. Experience with MySQL, including database management and optimization.
- Scripting Skills. Proficient in scripting languages like Perl or Golang for automation.
- Cloud Environment Experience. Hands-on experience with cloud services and deployment strategies.
Preferred Skills
- Advanced Cloud Implementation. Knowledge of KVM/QEMU for virtualization.
- NoSQL Technologies. Familiarity with databases like Aerospike and Galera.
- Data Center Operations. Basic understanding of data center management (rarely required).
Why Work at PhonePe?
Joining PhonePe means becoming part of an innovative team that thrives on creativity and collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
If you’re passionate about technology and ready to make a difference in the digital payments landscape, apply now to join our team!