We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with proven leadership skills and deep technical expertise to join our growing engineering team. This opportunity is for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment and is passionate about building scalable, secure, and transparent DevOps processes.
In this role, you will lead a small team of DevOps engineers, take charge of our Docker-based deployments, and establish streamlined Git workflows to ensure safe, repeatable, and observable production operations.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams - including engineering, QA, and product - to drive DevOps excellence and infrastructure reliability across the organization.
Team & Leadership :
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of DevOps engineers.
- Drive a culture of accountability, documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Define and enforce DevOps best practices and team standards.
Infrastructure & Operations :
Own the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable infrastructure with Docker at its core.Manage CI / CD pipelines and automate build, test, and deployment processes.Ensure high availability and security of production environments, including incident response and disaster recovery planning.Source Control & Workflow :
Establish and maintain efficient, transparent Git workflows (e.g., GitFlow, trunk-based development).Collaborate with developers to improve branching, merging, and code review processes.Maintain visibility and traceability of all changes going into production.Security & Monitoring :
Implement security best practices in DevOps (e.g., secrets management, image scanning, access control).Set up and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to proactively identify and resolve issues.What You'll Bring :
5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or similar roles.2+ years of leadership experience - managing people or leading cross-functional initiatives.Expert-level knowledge of Docker and containerized application deployment.Strong understanding of Git version control and experience setting up and managing collaborative workflows.Experience with CI / CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI / CD, Jenkins).Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.Nice to Have :
Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, or other orchestration tools.Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible).Exposure to compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).Experience in a regulated or high-uptime environment.(ref : hirist.tech)
