Senior devops engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of designing, managing, and optimizing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure

This role is suited to a senior engineer who thrives in a fast-growing SaaS environment, enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, and can lead technical initiatives to support high-volume data processing at scale

You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of systems handling billions of tracking requests per day worldwide

You will work across cloud infrastructure, servers, networks, containers, databases, monitoring, and system architecture, identifyingbottlenecks, and implementing scalable solutions

The ideal candidate is an independent, analytical, and pragmatic engineer who can lead a team, drive infrastructure improvements, maximize uptime, and make sound technical decisions while collaborating closely with developers and other stakeholders

Responsibilities and AttributionsDesign, manage, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, security, and performance

Lead and support a team of engineers, providing technical direction and driving infrastructure improvements

Identify and map the capacity limits of infrastructure components, including virtual machines, containers, databases, and networks

Develop and implement scalable solutions capable of handling billions of requests per day

Build, configure, and optimize monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve observability and incident detection

Maximize system uptime and ensure high availability, resilience, and redundancy across all layers of the architecture

Configure, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot servers, networks, cloud environments, and applications

Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks and performance issues

Secure infrastructure, data, and networks, ensuring business continuity and operational resilience

Advise and implement new technologies, infrastructure solutions, and architectural improvements

Collaborate with software developers to support application deployments and deliver infrastructure and software innovations

Establish and maintain infrastructure best practices, automation, and operational processes

Investigate system limitations and work with cloud providers or external systems to overcome capacity and scalability constraints

Take ownership of infrastructure initiatives, work independently, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-growing environment

Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requisites and QualificationsBachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related technical field

Extensive hands-on experience in a similar DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or cloud engineering role, preferably within a SaaS or data-driven organization

In-depth knowledge of modern DevOps tooling, infrastructure management, and automation

Practical experience with Kubernetes

this is considered a mustExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Sentry, Grafana, or Loki

Strong understanding of server infrastructure, networking, containers, databases, and distributed systems

Experience designing and maintaining highly available, scalable, and resilient production environments

Knowledge of infrastructure security, redundancy, disaster recovery, and business continuity practices

Experience identifying infrastructure bottlenecks, troubleshooting complex production issues, and optimizing system performance

Proven ability to take ownership of technical projects, work independently, and make sound engineering decisions

Experience leading a team or providing technical leadership in an infrastructure or DevOps environment

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

A forward-thinking and innovative mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts simply

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving organization

Addtional InformationsCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification, or a willingness to obtain one

Experience scaling high-throughput systems and distributed infrastructure for substantial request volumes

Experience with cloud-native architectures, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation

Experience designing monitoring systems, defining service reliability objectives, and improving incident response

Experience working with external cloud providers and resolving infrastructure capacity constraints

Previous experience in a senior or team lead position within a growing SaaS or technology company

A proactive approach to mentoring colleagues, sharing knowledge, and improving engineering practices