Senior DevOps Engineer

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS infrastructure, automation, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and monitoring of large-scale distributed systems. You will play a critical role in enhancing our deployment workflows, improving system reliability, and enabling faster and safer delivery of software.

Minimum Qualification:

• 5+years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools: Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, etc.).
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, ECS).
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles.
• Exposure to Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS.
• Automate provisioning, deployment, and monitoring using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Manage containerized environments using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes (EKS) or ECS.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and security teams to improve end-to-end delivery.
• Monitor and improve system performance, availability, and reliability.
• Drive cost optimization, performance tuning, and capacity planning efforts.
• Implement security best practices across cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.

Good to Have:

• 1–2 years of prior experience in Development or QA roles.
• AWS or Kubernetes certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA).
• Experience with secrets management tools (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager).
• Deeper expertise in networking (VPC peering, VPNs, DNS), security hardening, and cloud storage (S3 lifecycle policies, EBS, EFS).

Our large, Fortune Technology client is ranked as one of the best companies to work with, in the world. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, they foster progressive culture, creativity, and a flexible work environment. They use cutting-edge technologies to keep themselves ahead of the curve. Diversity in all aspects is respected. Integrity, experience, honesty, people, humanity, and passion for excellence are some other adjectives that define this global technology leader.