DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary liaison between development, operations, and QA teams to ensure cohesive collaboration and communication.

• Design, implement, and maintain robust DevOps pipelines, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) systems, and automated deployment frameworks.

• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions to ensure production stability and reliability.

• Collaborate across departments to define and enforce infrastructure and security best practices.

• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.

• Lead infrastructure as code (IaC) initiatives and configuration management practices to enhance automation, reproducibility, and efficiency.

• Develop and maintain advanced monitoring and alerting systems to uphold high availability and optimal performance.

• Create and update detailed technical documentation for infrastructure processes, workflows, and configurations.

• Proactively identify and resolve system and deployment issues during development, testing, and production stages.

• Evaluate and optimize infrastructure, application designs, and system integrity to improve overall system performance.

• Deploy application updates and integrate third-party tools as needed, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Automate operational tasks with a focus on accuracy and compliance with security standards.

• Design and implement new product features and create automation scripts to improve team workflows.

• Oversee code deployment, patching, updates, and related operational processes.

• Utilize open-source technologies and tools as needed to meet business and technical objectives.

• Work with CI/CD tools and version control systems such as Git and SVN.

• Stay up to date with industry trends and proactively identify opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps engineering, including leadership responsibilities.

• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are preferred.

• Training in advanced automation tools and practices is a plus.

Required Skills

• Proven expertise in architecting scalable solutions in cloud platforms, especially AWS.

• In-depth experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Strong scripting and programming capabilities using Python, Bash, or equivalent languages.

• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.

• Demonstrated success in implementing and managing enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines.

• Proficiency in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive mindset.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to clearly articulate processes to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Solid understanding of software and infrastructure development with more than five years of experience preferred.

• Up-to-date with IT operations trends and industry best practices, with the ability to recommend and implement improvements.

• Effective time and project management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workloads.

• Strong team-oriented attitude and a commitment to shared goals.

Preferred Competencies

• Leadership: Inspires and empowers others while providing clear direction and fostering a positive team environment.

• Strategic Thinking: Develops and executes forward-looking strategies that align with technical and business goals.