Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer
Experience Required: 8+ years in DevOps or related fields
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer. This role will focus on driving the design, implementation, and optimization of our CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and operational processes. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems while mentoring a team of DevOps engineers to achieve operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Infrastructure Management: Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
CI/CD Pipelines: Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, to improve development velocity and deployment quality.
Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and workflows, such as provisioning cloud resources, configuring servers, managing deployments, and implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Monitoring & Logging: Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging systems for enterprise and cloud-native environments using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, NewRelic or Datadog.
Security: Ensure the infrastructure adheres to security best practices, including vulnerability assessments and incident response processes.
Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and IT teams to align DevOps strategies with project goals.
Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and train a team of DevOps engineers to foster growth and technical expertise.
Incident Management: Oversee production system reliability, including root cause analysis and performance tuning.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
Strong proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Advanced knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Expertise in IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Github Actions or CircleCI.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
Experience:
8+ years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
3+ years in a leadership or team lead role, with proven experience managing distributed teams, mentoring team members, and driving cross-functional collaboration.
Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, and serverless architectures.
Nice to Have:
Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Administrator, or similar.
Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.
Professional development opportunities and certifications, including sponsored certifications and access to training programs to help you grow your skills and expertise.
Flexible working hours and remote work options.
Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
Join us to build and scale world-class systems that empower innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences.

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