Junior System Engineer
Sapaad
Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Monitor cloud infrastructure and applications for performance and availability
- Support day-to-day operations on Heroku and AWS
- Troubleshoot production issues under the guidance of senior engineers
- Configure monitoring dashboards and alerts (Logtail, Datadog, CloudWatch)
- Perform routine database checks (Postgres, Redis) and assist with backups/maintenance
- Learn and support cloud security best practices (IAM roles, security groups, Cloudflare DNS & WAF)
- Participate in incident response processes and document findings
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize application infrastructure
- Manage incidents, minimize downtime, and escalate issues when needed
- Maintain clear technical documentation and SOPs
- Contribute to R&D initiatives to improve systems and processes
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN & GROW INTO
- Advanced AWS cloud infrastructure management
- Hands-on expertise with monitoring and alerting tools
- Database administration skills (Postgres & Redis)
- Cloud security practices, including WAF and DDoS protection
- Industry-standard processes for incident management and RCA
YOU’RE A STRONG FIT IF YOU HAVE
- Basic knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS/Heroku)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- A passion for learning and building a career in Cloud/DevOps
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Tech/BE/M.Sc in Computer Science or a related field
- Basic familiarity with monitoring/logging tools
- Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure Fundamentals) are a plus