Lead DevOps Engineer
We are looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer to become a key member of our team.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with deep hands-on expertise in AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes, as well as a comprehensive understanding of supporting technologies such as messaging systems, databases, storage, observability, and security. You will play a central role in designing, supporting, and evolving our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee scalable cloud infrastructure to meet organizational requirements
- Create automation solutions for deployment and configuration management
- Monitor and maintain system health and performance to ensure uptime
- Troubleshoot and resolve challenges in distributed systems
- Collaborate with development teams to refine and enhance CI/CD processes
- Strengthen infrastructure as code practices for reliability and repeatability
- Apply and uphold security protocols across all environments
- Support and maintain database, messaging, and storage systems
- Implement and manage observability tools for logging, monitoring, and alerting
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to operational incidents
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in DevOps or a related engineering field
- Minimum of one year in a leadership or team management position
- Advanced proficiency with Amazon Web Services for cloud infrastructure operations
- Strong Bash scripting skills for automation and system management
- Proven experience in building and supporting CI/CD pipelines
- In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and management
- Expertise in observability and troubleshooting within distributed environments
- Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
- English language skills (written and spoken) at B2+ level or higher
Nice to have
- Background with AWS Aurora for managing relational databases
- Experience with AWS Lambda for building serverless solutions
- Understanding of Amazon API Gateway for API lifecycle management
- Familiarity with Amazon CloudFront for content delivery network services
- Skills in Amazon CloudWatch for monitoring and logging
- Experience with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) for managed Kubernetes clusters
- Knowledge of Amazon Managed Grafana and Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus for observability and monitoring
- Experience with Amazon OpenSearch for search and analytics
- Familiarity with Amazon RDS and Amazon S3 for database and storage solutions
- Experience with Argo CD for GitOps deployment workflows
- Understanding of Azure DevOps for CI/CD and project management
- Skills in Fluentbit and OpenTelemetry for log and trace collection
- Experience with PowerShell and Python for scripting and automation
