--- title: 'DevOps Engineer at BusPatrol' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/devops-engineer-buspatrol-hyderabad-aba259te8hpb' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-07' --- # DevOps Engineer at BusPatrol - **Company:** BusPatrol - **Location:** Hyderabad, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-11-06 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/buspatrol/ecf9c172-daf7-4ca9-8843-237acb500010 ## Job description ## Overview We’re hiring a DevOps Engineer to build and secure cloud platforms with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform & AWS CDK), GitOps, and multi‑account AWS. You’ll modernize legacy monoliths and accelerate microservices delivery while embedding security-by-default and reliability into everything we ship. ## Key Responsibilities - IaC at scale: Design, build, and maintain reusable Terraform modules and CDK constructs for landing zones, VPC/networking, compute, databases, and security controls across multiple accounts/environments. - GitOps enablement: Implement and operate Github Actions for app and platform workloads; declarative config, drift detection, and progressive delivery (canary/blue‑green). - Cloud security & compliance: Enforce least‑privilege IAM, KMS encryption, Secrets Manager/Parameter Store, GuardDuty/Security Hub, CloudTrail/Lake; contribute to SOC 2/ISO27001/CIS hardening and policy‑as‑code. - Multi‑account architecture: Evolve AWS Organizations/Control Tower/SCPs, cross‑account roles, and shared services (observability, CI/CD, artifact registries, networking) with clear blast‑radius boundaries. - Modernization: Partner with teams to decompose monoliths via the strangler‑fig pattern, carve‑outs, and data migration strategies; define microservice standards (contracts, observability, release patterns). - CI/CD & reliability: Own build/test/release pipelines (GitHub Actions) quality gates, artifact/version promotion, rollbacks; - Observability & ops: Standardize metrics/logs/traces with CloudWatch/Datadog codify dashboards, alerts, and runbooks. Drive cost visibility and guardrails. - Developer experience: Ship self‑service templates, Backstage scaffolds/golden paths, and documentation that make the paved road the easiest road. ## Preferred Qualifications - 5+ years in DevOps/Platform/SRE roles operating production systems. - Advanced Terraform and/or AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python); authored reusable modules/constructs and remote state strategies. - AWS depth: VPC design (subnets, routing, NAT, TGW), ALB/NLB, ECS/EKS/Lambda, RDS/Aurora, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, KMS; experience with Control Tower/Organizations/SCPs. - Containers & GitOps: Docker image build/hardening, Kubernetes and/or ECS operations. - Security‑first mindset: Secrets management, encryption, vulnerability scanning, image signing/SBOMs, Policy-as‑Code; - CI/CD & testing: Pipelines with unit/integration/e2e gates, environment promotion, and rollback strategies. - Operations: On‑call participation, incident management, and post‑incident improvement. Nice to Haves - Backstage or internal developer platform (IDP) experience; golden‑path templates. - Network security (WAF, Zero‑Trust), data security (PII tokenization/DLP), or compliance program experience. - Additional policy‑as‑code tools: AWS Config conformance packs, CloudFormation Guard, tfsec/Checkov, Snyk. - Cost management: CUR/Cost Explorer, anomaly detection, unit economics/chargeback, Savings Plans/RI strategy. - Certifications: AWS DevOps/Solutions Architect, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, Kubernetes CKA/CKAD. ## About BusPatrol ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: BusPatrol provides an AI-powered, fully managed school bus safety program that uses stop-arm enforcement technology to change driver behavior and protect children. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Lorton, Virginia, USA - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Not publicly available from search results ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Public Safety Technology, EdTech (Transportation), GovTech - Target customers: School districts, municipalities, and law enforcement agencies across North America (B2G/B2B) - Mission or purpose statement: "Make the journey to and from school safer for every child." ## Products & Services - **Stop-Arm Enforcement Technology**: AI-powered cameras installed on school buses that detect and document vehicles illegally passing stopped school buses. The system captures secure video evidence that is reviewed and used to issue citations. - **Full-Fleet Smart Camera Systems**: Equips every bus in a fleet with stop-arm, interior, and 360° exterior cameras. - **Community Education Campaigns**: Public awareness and PSA campaigns designed to educate drivers and change behavior long-term. - **Data & Reporting Platform**: Real-time dashboards, monthly reports, and compliance tools that surface actionable insights for school districts and law enforcement. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding: Not publicly available. The company operates a "violator-funded" model, meaning its programs come at no upfront cost to communities. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available from search results. BusPatrol states it partners with "more than 400 communities across the country." - **Growth Signals**: - Protects **2 million+** students daily. - Has modernized **40,000+** school buses. - Has installed **300,000+** cameras. - Reports that **90% of violators who receive a citation never get a second one**. - Employs **111+** people (per Built In). ## Competitive Advantages - **Violator-Funded Model**: The entire program is provided to school districts and municipalities at no upfront cost, funded entirely through the fines collected from violators. This removes the primary barrier (cost) to adoption. - **End-to-End Managed Solution**: BusPatrol is not just a camera vendor; it handles the entire program lifecycle from installation and technology to evidence review, citation processing, and community education. - **Proven Scale & Results**: With over 40,000 buses modernized and a 90% reduction in repeat offenses, the company has a strong track record and data to back its claims. - **AI-Powered Technology**: The core of their solution is advanced AI that can accurately detect violations in various weather conditions and traffic scenarios. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding Community Partnerships**: The company is focused on growing its network of partner communities (currently 400+) across the U.S. and Canada. - **Advocacy & Awareness**: BusPatrol is actively involved in raising awareness about the dangers of illegal school bus passing and advocating for policy changes at the state and local level. - **Technology Innovation**: Continued investment in AI and telematics to improve detection accuracy, streamline evidence review, and enhance the overall safety platform. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-Driven Work**: The company’s core purpose is protecting children, offering employees a strong sense of social impact. The careers page states: "At BusPatrol, you’re part of something bigger — protecting children and making communities safer." - **Culture Pillars**: The company emphasizes four cultural pillars: **Safety**, **Excellence**, **Connection**, and **Impact**. - **Work Model**: Offers a mix of remote, hybrid, and on-site roles. Offices are located in Lorton, VA; Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Islandia, NY; Metairie, LA; and Montréal, Québec. - **Diverse Team**: The company describes its team as including "technologists, retired police officers, and teachers," indicating a multidisciplinary and diverse work environment. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k) and pension plans, life and disability insurance, mental health support, family and medical leave, and professional development opportunities. - **Scaled Impact**: Employees work on technology that directly impacts 2 million children daily, providing a tangible sense of accomplishment. ## Sources 1. [buspatrol.com](https://buspatrol.com/) 2. [buspatrol.com](https://buspatrol.com/about-us/) 3. [buspatrol.com](https://buspatrol.com/careers/) 4. [careers-buspatrol.icims.com](https://careers-buspatrol.icims.com/jobs/intro) 5. 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