The organization (A USA Subsidiary) is a rapidly growing, private equity backed SaaS product company.
Role : We are looking for a Senior Technical Leader who can seamlessly bridge product engineering and infrastructure - someone who thinks in systems, not just infrastructure. Must understand application architecture and collaborate on product decisions. Your strength lies in combining deep infrastructure expertise with a strong understanding of product needs.
Responsibilities :
- Participate in Architecture Discussions : Contribute to high-level architectural decisions across backend, frontend, and infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security and operational excellence.
- Review Application Code with an Infrastructure Lens : Evaluate MERN codebases for performance, reliability, deployment readiness and adherence to infrastructure best practices.
- Own the Developer Experience Platform : Lead efforts to streamline development workflows, CI / CD pipelines, tooling and automation to improve productivity and reduce friction for engineering teams.
- Make Infrastructure Decisions with Product Context : Design and implement infrastructure solutions that reflect product priorities, user needs, and long-term business goals - balancing cost, performance and reliability.
- Drive DevOps Best Practices : Champion infrastructure-as-code, automated deployments, observability and robust monitoring across all environments.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Work closely with product managers, developers, QA and leadership to align technical decisions with roadmap objectives.
- Mentor & Guide Engineering Teams : Provide technical leadership to junior and mid-level engineers across MERN and DevOps domains.
MUST HAVES :
8+ years of experience in software engineering (MERN), DevOps, or infrastructure rolesStrong background in cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS or AzureExpertise in containerization and orchestration : Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKSProficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShellHands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and AnsibleFamiliarity with CI / CD tools (e.g., ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI)Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Datadog, Logstash, KibanaStrong grasp of systems architecture , deployment automation, and performance optimizationPrior experience working in cross-functional teams in fast-paced environmentsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsNICE TO HAVES :
Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computingKnowledge of cloud security best practices - IAM, encryption, network securityFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps principlesExposure to tools like CloudFormation, AppMesh or AWS LambdaWHAT YOU’LL GAIN :
Leadership opportunity in shaping cloud and DevOps strategiesOwnership of critical infrastructure and deployment processesA culture of innovation, autonomy, and continuous learningCollaborative environment working with top-tier engineering talentHOW WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU :
Motivating compensationPaid HolidaysGreat working environmentRapid career development opportunitiesMedical & Life insurance