Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with 4–6 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and cost optimization. You will take full ownership of our company-wide cloud environments (primarily AWS), ensuring they are secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and SOC 2 compliant. This role will focus on AWS-based environments, enhancing observability, implementing security best practices, and using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate infrastructure-as-code and automation. You will collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure our systems are optimized for performance, cost, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities :
Cloud Infrastructure
- Design, implement, and manage AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Optional exposure to GCP and Azure is a plus
- Take ownership of company-wide cloud cost optimization, including monitoring, forecasting, and reducing spend
Container Orchestration
Manage and optimize Kubernetes (K8s) clusters
Apply GitOps workflows for configuration and deployment
Infrastructure as Code
Develop and maintain Terraform modules to provision and manage infrastructureUse AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to generate IaC templates and automation scriptsObservability & Monitoring
Improve system observability using Grafana, Prometheus, logging, and alerting best practicesImplement cost-aware monitoring strategiesSecurity & Compliance
Apply security principles and controls to meet SOC 2 compliance requirementsManage secrets securely (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, etc.)Automation & CI / CD
Implement and maintain CI / CD pipelines for seamless delivery using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar toolsCollaborationParticipate in cross-time-zone meetings with US / Canada teams for coordination and planningMentor junior DevOps engineers and contribute to a culture of automation and efficiencyRequired Qualifications :
4–6 years in a DevOps, Cloud Engineer, or similar role (minimum 3–5 years for mid-level candidates)Strong AWS expertise (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.)Proficiency in Kubernetes and GitOps workflowsSolid experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principlesFamiliarity with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalentStrong understanding of security principles and best practices in cloud environmentsExperience contributing to compliance efforts (SOC 2 preferred)Proficiency with Git and modern CI / CD toolsExperience using AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) for code generation and automationAbility to work partially aligned with US / Canada time zonesPreferred Qualifications :
Exposure to AWS or Azure environmentsScripting experience in Python, Go, or BashExperience with log aggregation tools (Loki, ELK Stack, etc.)Familiarity with incident response and disaster recovery proceduresAwS Certified DevOps Engineer or equivalent certificationFinOps certification or proven cloud cost optimization experience