DevOps Engineer

About the Company

ZeTheta Algorithms Private Limited is a FinTech start-up which has been recently set up and is developing innovative AI tools.

About the Role

The DevOps & Cloud Engineer role involves working on innovative financial technology projects that combine domain expertise with cutting-edge tools. This role offers hands-on experience building real-world systems through project-based work in a FinTech startup environment.

Assigned Projects

Interns will work on four core projects during the programme:

1. Design and deliver a production-grade, zero-downtime CI/CD pipeline
2. Design and deliver a complete multi-region disaster recovery
3. Design, build, and deliver a comprehensive Infrastructure Cost Optimisation and FinOps Framework
4. Design and deliver a production-grade, security-hardened Kubernetes platform

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver a production-grade, zero-downtime CI/CD pipeline architecture for NovaPay Digital Bank, including eight canonical pipeline stages, blue-green and canary deployment strategies, and automated compliance gates mapped to RBI Master Direction and PCI-DSS v4. Design and deliver a complete multi-region disaster recovery architecture for PaySecure Gateway. Design, build, and deliver a comprehensive Infrastructure Cost Optimisation and FinOps Framework for LendFlow Technologies, achieving a minimum 33% cost reduction without degrading performance or breaching compliance boundaries. Design and deliver a production-grade, security-hardened Kubernetes platform for FinServ Digital, implementing zero-trust network policies, least-privilege RBAC, HashiCorp Vault, Falco runtime detection, and full PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance.

Eligibility

Students enrolled in High School, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, or MBA programs from ANY academic discipline, or fresh graduates from any field. No prior work experience required. Self-motivated learners with an interest in FinTech and financial markets.

Qualifications

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes). Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and DevSecOps principles. Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, RBI IT Framework, or SOC 2. Interest in FinOps, disaster recovery architecture, and platform reliability engineering.

What You Will Learn

Practical experience building financial technology applications. Understanding of financial markets, trading, and risk management concepts. Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge tools and technologies relevant to the role. Portfolio-worthy projects demonstrating technical and domain expertise. Collaboration skills working in a startup environment.

Internship Details

Duration: Self-paced. Options of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6 months.

Type: Remote, Project-based.

Compensation: Unpaid. Certificate of Project Work Experience (Internship / Externship).

Location: Work from anywhere.

Application Process

Join us through online enrolment on https://www.zetheta.com/linkedin-apply/ and simply submit your updated CV. We do not conduct any interview or assessment. All motivated early career talent are welcome to take up the role.