FoundingDevOpsEngineer

Founding DevOps / SRE (Umbrella Platform Engineer) Experience: 5–10 years, 100% IC This is a 5-day on-site role from HSR, Bengaluru Immediate joiners preferred Kindly do not apply if - You want a remote/hybrid (this is onsite Bangalore only). - You prefer narrow tickets and minimal ambiguity. - You’re not excited about production engineering (monitoring, reliability, cost, latency). - You want a highly structured, slow-moving product organization. You are a great fit if... - You enjoy turning messy problems into concrete solutions - You thrive in fast-moving, low-process environments About Meraki Labs Meraki Labs is at the forefront of India's deep-tech innovation landscape, operating as a dynamic venture studio founded by visionary entrepreneur Mukesh Bansal (Founder - Myntra, Cure Fit) and Peeyush Ranjan (Former Google VP and Flipkart CTO). Our mission is to build and rapidly scale AI-first, "moonshot" startups—transforming groundbreaking ideas into next-generation industry leaders. Through a hands-on, intensive partnership model, we work closely with exceptional founders, driving these ventures from concept to impact. The Role You are the single infrastructure backbone for every venture in the studio. You won't run three teams' ops by hand — you'll build the paved roads (golden-path CI/CD, self-service deploy, security guardrails) that let six full-stack engineers ship independently and safely on AWS. This is a high-leverage, high-ownership seat: you set the infra and security DNA that every Meraki company inherits. You enable; you don't gate. What You'll Do - Build the platform: Golden-path CI/CD and deployment automation that each product team self-serves — so one person scales to three startups. - Own AWS, end to end: Infrastructure-as-code, environments, networking, and cost control across all ventures. - Bake in security: Cloud security, IAM least-privilege, secrets management, and guardrails built into the paved road — not bolted on later. You own the secur