Middle DevOps (AWS) Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Middle DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD), Kubernetes, developer toolsets, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices. This role requires a strong understanding of modern Platform Engineering tools and practices, as well as a commitment to fostering a responsive, communicative, and collaborative environment. This role requires on-call duties.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery.

- Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform.

- Deploy, manage, and monitor containerized applications using Kubernetes(some experience).

- Support the development and management of production Kubernetes clusters in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).

- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure in AWS to support scalable and secure applications.

- Administer and optimize source code repositories and workflows in GitHub.

- Collaborate with development teams to enhance developer toolsets and streamline SDLC processes.

- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues.

- Implement best practices for security, reliability, and performance.

- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- 3+ years of experience in a platform engineering or similar role.

- Proficiency in Golang or Python(or any other languages) for scripting and automation.

- Proven experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.

- Proven knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and experience with ArgoCD.

- Hands-on experience with GitHub for version control and collaboration.

- Proven experience with AWS cloud services.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools, such as GitHub Copilot and Claude Code.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Github runners and other CI/CD tools and platforms.

- Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

- Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, ELK and Grafana stacks.

- Certification in AWS or Kubernetes and experience with Backstage is a plus.

- Experience with kOps is a plus.