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title: 'Windows & Virtualization Engineer at Keyloop'
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# Windows & Virtualization Engineer at Keyloop

- **Company:** Keyloop
- **Location:** Hyderabad, India
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-12
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/keyloop/c17a0809-93e9-4864-a97f-a37c32ee6357

## Job description

Keyloop bridges the gap between dealers, manufacturers, technology suppliers and car buyers. We empower car dealers and manufacturers to fully embrace digital transformation. How? By creating innovative technology that makes selling cars better for our customers, and buying and owning cars better for theirs.

We use cutting-edge technology to link our clients’ systems, departments and sites. We provide an open technology platform that’s shaping the industry for the future. We use data to help clients become more efficient, increase profitability and give more customers an amazing experience. Want to be part of it?

Role Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Infrastructure & Virtualization Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Windows Server administration, virtualization technologies, Active Directory, storage management, backup solutions, and infrastructure automation. You will play a key role in maintaining the stability, security, and performance of our enterprise IT environment while supporting business-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide Level 2 operational support for Windows Server environments and resolve incidents within agreed service levels.
- Install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 operating systems.
- Perform incident, problem, and change management activities, including root cause analysis and implementation of permanent fixes.
- Monitor server health, availability, CPU, memory, disk utilization, services, and event logs, and take corrective action when required.
- Plan and execute operating system patching, security updates, reboot coordination, post-patch validation, and remediation of failures.
- Manage file-level backup and restore requests, monitor backup jobs, troubleshoot failures, and support recovery validation.
- Administer and troubleshoot VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter, virtual machines, snapshots, VMware Tools, resource allocation, and migration issues.
- Perform Windows Failover Cluster health checks and troubleshoot cluster nodes, roles, resources, networks, and storage dependencies.
- Troubleshoot OS, application service, RDP, network connectivity, firewall, disk, performance, and access-related issues.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate routine administration, monitoring, health checks, reporting, and remediation tasks.
- Maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge articles.
- Coordinate with application, network, database, storage, backup, security, and vendor teams to restore services and complete planned changes.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

- Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting.
- Practical knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, authentication, permissions, and account administration.
- Experience with incident, problem, and change management processes in an ITIL-based support environment.
- Hands-on experience with patch management, vulnerability remediation, maintenance activities, and post-change validation.
- Experience monitoring backups, troubleshooting failed jobs, and performing file and system restores.
- Working knowledge of VMware ESXi and vCenter administration and virtualization troubleshooting.
- Experience supporting Windows Failover Clustering and high-availability environments.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP, ports,      name resolution, and Windows network troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of storage concepts, including SAN, NAS, LUNs, volumes, disk provisioning, multipathing, and RAID levels.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Windows administration and operational automation.
- Ability to analyze Windows Event Logs, performance data, service failures, and system alerts to identify root causes.
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work in rotational shifts, participate in on-call support, and collaborate with teams across locations and time zones.

Essential Technology Stack

- Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022
- PowerShell, Command Prompt, WMI/CIM, Event Viewer, Performance Monitor, and Task Scheduler
- VMware ESXi, Nutanix vCenter Server, virtual machines, snapshots, vMotion, HA
- Enterprise backup and recovery tools, Volume Shadow Copy Service, and file restoration
- Patch management tools such as Microsoft Configuration Manager, WSUS, or equivalent enterprise platforms
- Monitoring, alerting, ticketing, remote-support, and infrastructure-management tools

Why join us? We’re on a journey to become market leaders in our space – and with that comes some incredible opportunities. Collaborate and learn from industry experts from all over the globe. Work with game-changing products and services. Get the training and support you need to try new things, adapt to quick changes and explore different paths. Join Keyloop and progress your career, your way.

An inclusive environment to thrive We’re committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. One that respects all dimensions of diversity.  We promote an inclusive culture within our business, and we celebrate different employees and lifestyles – not just on key days, but every day.

Be rewarded for your efforts We believe people should be paid based on their performance so our pay and benefits reflect this and are designed to attract the very best talent. We encourage everyone in our organisation to explore opportunities which enable them to grow their career through investment in their development but equally by working in a culture which fosters support and unbridled collaboration.

Keyloop doesn’t require academic qualifications for this position. We select based on experience and potential, not credentials.

We are also an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We value diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

"At Keyloop, AI is a daily ally: We encourage and train every employee to use our AI tools to boost their creativity and productivity."

## About Keyloop

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Keyloop is the world’s largest automotive technology company, providing platforms and tools that connect car retailers and manufacturers across more than 90 countries to power the full retail journey.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Francisco Partners in 2021)
- **Headquarters**: Reading, United Kingdom
- **Founded**: Originated over 40 years ago (as Kerridge); rebranded as Keyloop in 2021
- **Founders**: Original founders not publicly disclosed; the company traces its roots to Kerridge in Hungerford, UK

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Automotive retail technology, dealer management software, omnichannel retailing, and customer experience solutions
- **Target customers**: B2B – automotive retailers (dealerships) and OEMs (car manufacturers)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To use technology to make car buying and servicing simpler, smoother, and better for everyone, putting exceptional experiences first (“Experience-First”).

## Products & Services
Keyloop offers a suite of SaaS and integrated solutions for the automotive retail ecosystem. Major offerings include:
- **Keyloop DMS (Dealer Management System)** – Core platform for dealership operations (sales, service, parts, finance).
- **enquiryMAX** – Sales engagement and lead management platform for dealers.
- **RAPID RTC** – Real-time customer communication and service marketing tool.
- **MotorDocs** – Digital document management and e-signature solution for vehicle transactions.
- **FISC** – Integrated financial services and compliance platform.
- **SilverBullet** – Vehicle marketing and merchandising solution to accelerate online sales.
- **SERTI** – Warranty and service contract administration platform.
- **Automotive Transformation Group (ATG)** – Omnichannel retailing and digital customer journey solutions.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of GBP 113 million (per LinkedIn, 2025 data)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Owned by Francisco Partners (a leading tech investment firm); partners with 80+ OEMs and 20,000+ retailers
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Acquired seven companies since 2021 (enquiryMAX, RAPID RTC, MotorDocs, FISC, SilverBullet, SERTI, ATG)
  - Headcount approximately 1,862 (+4.7% YoY, +108 people)
  - Global presence: offices across 32 countries including UK, India, Canada, Czechia, Spain
  - 100,000+ LinkedIn followers (monthly +0.5%, yearly +8.9%)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale and legacy**: Nearly 50 years of automotive domain expertise; trusted by 20,000+ retailers and 80 OEMs in 90+ countries – the largest global automotive technology company.
- **Experience-First platform**: A unified approach that connects the entire customer journey, from online browsing to service bay, differentiating from fragmented point solutions.
- **Deep OEM integrations**: Longstanding relationships with manufacturers and a partner ecosystem that makes switching costly for clients.
- **Tailored acquisitions**: Strategically adding best-in-class solutions (e.g., ATG for omnichannel, RAPID RTC for communications) to create a comprehensive integrated suite.

## Strategic Focus
- **Building the world’s first truly connected auto retail ecosystem** – integrating data, retailers, OEMs, and partners.
- **Artificial Intelligence and innovation**: Hiring for AI Solutions Engineer (Salesforce Agentforce) and pushing AI/ML capabilities (CTO Amit Monovich brings cloud/AI expertise from Salesforce).
- **Continued acquisition and partner growth**: Actively seeking more partners that share the “Experience-First” vision.
- **Sustainability**: “Power to Change” initiative focusing on environmental impact, community volunteering, and employee well-being.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Experience-First” mindset – the same customer-centric philosophy is applied internally, attracting top talent and fostering an environment where meaningful contributions are recognised.
- **Flexibility**: Truly flexible and hybrid work opportunities; focus on outcomes rather than days in the office. Offices worldwide for collaboration, but remote work is supported and trusted.
- **Growth and development**: Well-established frameworks for career development; employees are empowered to take charge of their own success and learning.
- **Diverse teams**: Distributed across 32 countries with a global mindset; roles in engineering, product, customer enablement, sales, marketing, IT, finance, and more.
- **Perks**: Emphasis on work-life balance, meaningful work in a rapidly digitising industry, and a chance to shape the future of automotive retail.

## Sources
1. [keyloop.com/careers](https://keyloop.com/careers)
2. [keyloop.com/about-us](https://keyloop.com/about-us)
3. [jobs.lever.co/keyloop](https://jobs.lever.co/keyloop)
4. [linkedin.com/company/keyloop](https://linkedin.com/company/keyloop)
5. [keyloop.com/our-leadership](https://keyloop.com/our-leadership)

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