Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS

Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure to support our global platform. You will work closely with development, QA, and product teams to streamline delivery, enhance observability, improve CI/CD pipelines, and ensure the stability and security of our AWS-hosted environments. This is a hands-on role with significant influence on our infrastructure architecture, automation strategy, and DevOps culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams to ensure infrastructure is reliable, secure, and scalable.

• Lead the design and implementation of long-term improvements to infrastructure, with a forward-looking approach to scalability and automation.

• Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitOps methodologies.

• Strengthen security posture across all environments, with a focus on infrastructure hardening, IAM, and compliance readiness (ISO 27001, etc.).

• Manage containerized deployments using Docker and Containerization Technologies.

• Own and optimize infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) configurations across staging and production.

• Ensure system availability and performance through monitoring, alerting, and proactive incident response.

• Participate in and improve the on-call rotation process, ensuring reliable incident management and post-mortems.

Experience Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 4+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure role.

Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including: EC2, RDS, VPC, Security Groups, Subnets, Route Tables, EKS, ECS, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, API Gateway.

• Expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, AWS ECS).

• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

• Strong Linux administration skills and deep understanding of networking and security.

• Experience building and optimizing CI/CD workflows using Jenkins, GitOps, or similar tools.

• Proficient in scripting with Bash, Python, or Ruby.

• Experience managing secure infrastructure aligned with compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SSAE 16, NIST 800).

• Demonstrated experience in monitoring and logging best practices, ideally using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, etc.

Soft Skills & Other Requirements

• Strong communication skills – able to clearly articulate decisions and collaborate across departments.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

• Experience working in a DevOps on-call or site reliability rotation.

• Passion for automation, observability, and continuous improvement.

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