Software Engineer - DevOps

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to enable secure, rapid, and reliable software releases.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation for repeatable and compliant deployments.
• Automate manual workflows to improve system performance, uptime, developer productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Monitor systems end-to-end, proactively troubleshoot performance issues, and ensure high availability and resilience.
• Participate in on-call rotation to manage production incidents and ensure timely resolution.
• Partner with software engineering teams to enhance deployment workflows, security standards, and operational best practices.
• Advocate for high standards in code quality, automation, observability, and DevOps culture through mentorship and knowledge sharing.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent field.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation.
• Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, Ruby, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform.
• Solid understanding of AWS (preferred) or other cloud platforms like Azure / GCP.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix systems, networking fundamentals, and database basics.
• Experience with monitoring & logging solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-team collaboration skills.
  

Nice to Have

• Professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer).
• Contributions to open-source projects or public repositories.
• Experience supporting distributed microservices, containerized workloads, and cloud security best practices.
  

Core Skills

• CI/CD
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• Docker
• AWS
• Jenkins
• Monitoring & Observability
• Infrastructure as Code
• Cloud Automation