SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER - AWS

About The Job

The DevOps Engineer supports high-availability 24/7 production systems of moderate to high complexity and risk. The role performs ongoing application support for live production systems by diagnosing and resolving highly complex issues, identifying, recommending and implementations options for improving performance, maintainability, and operability; update existing practices and procedures, as defined by supervisor.

Whatwillyoudo

• Own and support high-availability, 247 production systems, ensuring reliability, performance, scalability, and security in line with defined SLA/SLO commitments.
• Act as the primary Technical Operations point of contact for development and product teams, providing guidance on system design, operability, and production readiness.
• Provide L3/L4 production support, troubleshooting complex application, infrastructure, and platform issues beyond documented procedures.
• Participate in a 127 on-call rotation, responding to production alerts, mitigating incidents, and restoring services with minimal business impact.
• Lead incident troubleshooting, coordination, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-incident reviews, driving preventive and corrective actions.
• Design, implement, and operate cloud infrastructure (AWS), including compute, networking, storage, IAM, and security components.
• Build, maintain, and enhance Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and deployment automation using industry-standard tools.
• Operate and support Docker and Kubernetes-based platforms, including deployments, scaling, upgrades, and runtime troubleshooting.
• Design, implement, and maintain monitoring and observability solutions using metrics, logs, and alerts to proactively detect and resolve issues.
• Automate operational tasks and workflows using scripting and tooling to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency.
• Perform system installation, administration, patching, configuration, and upgrades for production infrastructure.
• Ensure security best practices are followed, including WAF configuration, access controls, vulnerability remediation, and compliance requirements.
• Create, maintain, and continuously improve Runbooks, SOPs, and operational documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reliability, performance, scalability, and cost optimization.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend improvements aligned with business and operational needs.
  
  

We Are Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps / SRE / Production Operations roles.
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix system administration and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure).
• Solid knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures.
• Strong automation skills using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases and production database operations.
• Good understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting tools.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting systems.
  
  

Working knowledge of version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.).

AWS, Kubernetes, Docker