Engineer - India Transmission & Access Engineering

Broad outline of the Role

• Manage and maintain applications hosted on Linux servers, ensuring they are secure, stable, and performing efficiently in line with organizational standards.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts to simplify routine administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.
• Manage databases - monitoring performance, optimizing resources, and ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Diagnose and resolve server, application, database, and infrastructure issues to minimize service downtime and ensure smooth business operations.
• Participate in routine system maintenance and coordinate with other teams to apply security patches and updates, and support backup and disaster recovery processes.
• Create and maintain clear technical documentation, including system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Follow organizational standards, security guidelines, and industry best practices to maintain a reliable and secure IT environment.

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** Key Responsibilities

• Good knowledge of Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Debian).
• Experience managing Linux services using Systemd, Cron, SSH, and log analysis.
• Hands-on experience deploying and hosting Django, Flask, and FastAPI applications.
• Good understanding of Apache and Nginx configuration, virtual hosts and SSL certificate management.
• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and system administration tasks.
• Working knowledge of REST API development and deployment using FastAPI.
• Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
• Understanding of Linux security, firewall configuration (UFW/IPTables/Firewalld), server hardening, and vulnerability management.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and support production environments.

Other Knowledge & Skills

• Open source monitoring tool - Grafana , Zabbix
• Shell Scripting
• Docker, CI/CD concepts, Jenkins
• Virtualization

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• 1- 2 years of experience with BE/B.Tech in information technology/Computer Science/Computer Application

Required Skills

• network infrastructure
• linux
• python
• fastapi
• server management
• server maintenance
• database management
• mysql
• postgresql
• vulnerability management
• linux security