Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture

Job Description :

Key Responsibilities :

Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture :

- Design, build, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure.

- Own infrastructure architecture with high availability, security, and cost efficiency.

- Drive infrastructure standardization and automation.

CI/CD & Developer Productivity :

- Build and maintain fast, reliable CI/CD pipelines.

- Enable safe deployments through automation, rollbacks, and environment isolation.

- Reduce friction for developers through tooling and self-service workflows.

Reliability & Observability :

- Implement and evolve monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.

- Define SLOs/SLIs and improve system reliability.

- Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and preventive improvements.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code :

- Automate provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code.

- Eliminate manual operational tasks through scripting and tooling.

- Maintain versioned, reviewable, and auditable infrastructure changes.

Security & Compliance :

- Implement security best practices across infrastructure and CI/CD.

- Manage secrets, access control, and environment isolation.

- Partner with engineering and security teams on compliance requirements.

Collaboration & Leadership :

- Work closely with backend and frontend teams to improve runtime and deployment reliability.

- Mentor engineers on operational best practices.

- Influence platform and reliability standards across teams.

Requirements :

Experience :

- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles.

- Hands-on experience operating production systems at scale.

Cloud & Infrastructure :

- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar).

CI/CD & Automation :

- Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar).

- Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar).

Observability & Reliability :

- Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

- Understanding of distributed systems, failure modes, and reliability trade-offs.

Infrastructure as Code :

- Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools.

- Strong Git-based workflows for infrastructure changes.

Mindset & Communication :

- Strong ownership and bias for automation.

- Ability to debug complex production issues calmly and systematically.

- Clear communication and collaboration skills.

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