Job Title: DevOps Engineer – Fresher
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 0-1 years
Salary: ₹3.0 LPA – ₹3.5 LPA
About the Company:
GeekyAnts is a design and development studio that builds innovative solutions for web and mobile across industries. They work with over 500 clients globally — from healthcare and finance to education, gaming, manufacturing and real-estate. They are a registered service supplier for Google since 2017.
They specialise in Web & Mobile Development, UI/UX Design, Business Analysis, Product Management, DevOps, QA, API Development, Delivery & Support.
GeekyAnts is also behind several open-source libraries (for example, NativeBase) and has a presence in India (Bengaluru) and the UK (London).
Role Overview
As a DevOps Engineer (Fresher), you will join the team to help manage and support application environments across a hybrid infrastructure (on-premises + cloud). This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in Linux, cloud concepts and containerization, who is eager to build their skills in modern DevOps practices. You’ll work under senior engineers in a collaborative setting and gradually take on responsibilities across infrastructure, automation and monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing & maintaining Kubernetes clusters on on-premises infrastructure, Azure and GCP (including GKE)
- Write and troubleshoot Kubernetes manifests (Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets)
- Support basic administration of middleware components like Redis, MongoDB, Kafka
- Monitor, debug and troubleshoot servers, clusters and services on a day-to-day basis
- Extract and analyse logs to identify issues and escalate appropriately
- Support configuration/connectivity checks under guidance
- Gain exposure to load-balancer technologies such as Traefik, Nginx, HAProxy
- Collaborate with CI/CD teams using tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps
- Document troubleshooting steps, resolutions and configuration updates
- Participate in knowledge-sharing and technical learning sessions
Skills & Qualifications
- Good understanding of Kubernetes and containerised applications; experience with Docker preferred
- Strong knowledge of Linux administration, command-line tools and basic networking
- Familiarity with at least one cloud platform (Azure, GCP or AWS)
- Foundational knowledge of databases (MongoDB, Redis, Oracle etc.) and message brokers (Kafka)
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts and version-control (Git)
- Eagerness to learn monitoring/alerting and debug skills
- Strong problem-solving attitude, initiative-taking mindset
- Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical knowledge)
Interview Process
- Round 1: Automated video call (30-60 minutes) assessing communication & technical skills — please ensure stable internet connection and ready resume.
- Round 2: Technical Round (in-person, live interview at Bengaluru office)
- Round 3: HR Round (one-to-one, in-person)
Why Join GeekyAnts?
- Work in a fast-growing technology studio with strong open-source culture.
- Get exposure to modern DevOps stacks, hybrid infrastructure and global client projects.
- Grow your DevOps career under mentorship of senior engineers in a collaborative environment.
How to Apply:
If you’re a fresher with foundational DevOps knowledge, good attitude and are excited about building your career in infrastructure & automation — apply now!
