Cloud Engineer I | AWS | Kubernetes | DevOps | Cloud Infrastructure

Company: EchoStar (DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.)
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: 95089
Job Type: Full-Time
Domain: Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Automation

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About EchoStar

EchoStar is a global technology leader powering next-generation connectivity, satellite communications, wireless networks, and cloud-native platforms. Through brands like Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Sling TV, Hughes, and HughesNet, EchoStar delivers enterprise-grade digital infrastructure, high-availability cloud platforms, and scalable network solutions across the globe.

EchoStar’s India engineering centers are among the company’s largest R&D hubs outside the US, focusing on cloud computing, Kubernetes platforms, 5G core networks, DevOps automation, and enterprise infrastructure engineering.

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Role Overview

EchoStar is hiring a Cloud Engineer I to support AWS cloud environments, Kubernetes clusters, and automated infrastructure platforms used in large-scale wireless and telecom systems. This role focuses on cloud automation, container orchestration, infrastructure reliability, and zero-touch provisioning, making it ideal for engineers building careers in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering.

You will work in production AWS environments, supporting cloud-native applications, Kubernetes-based microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated recovery systems.

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Key Responsibilities

• Administer and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, storage, and security services.
• Operate and maintain Kubernetes clusters supporting high-availability, scalable microservices.
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and YAML manifests.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Implement zero-touch provisioning, automated recovery, and self-healing systems.
• Monitor Kubernetes clusters for performance, security, availability, and cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes issues related to networking, storage, container lifecycle, and scaling.
• Build automated operational scripts using Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• Integrate cloud deployments with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins).
• Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams.
• Participate in Agile / Scrum ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or cloud platforms.
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments.
• Strong understanding of container orchestration, microservices architecture, and cloud-native design.
• Experience with Helm charts, YAML configurations, and Kubernetes networking concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud security, monitoring, logging, and automated patching.
• Ability to collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Software Engineering teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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Preferred Skills

• Advanced Kubernetes tooling experience with Prometheus, FluentBit, Operators, and Service Mesh.
• Experience with CI/CD automation using GitLab or Jenkins.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, Ansible, or Perl.
• Knowledge of Docker, containerd, and container runtime troubleshooting.
• Exposure to Agile, SAFe, or Lean engineering methodologies.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or AWS certification is a plus.

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Benefits & Growth

• Enterprise health insurance and wellbeing programs
• Financial & retirement benefit plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Professional certification and learning reimbursement
• Paid time off and flexible work culture
• Exposure to high-scale cloud infrastructure, telecom platforms, and enterprise DevOps systems

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Cloud Engineer, AWS Cloud Engineer, Kubernetes Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, AWS DevOps, Kubernetes Administrator, CI/CD Engineer, Infrastructure Automation, Cloud Security, High Availability Systems, Container Orchestration, Cloud Networking, Enterprise Cloud Platforms, Telecom Cloud Engineering