Senior DevOps Engineers

Job description

**This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer based in United States.** As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design, maintain, and modernize cloud infrastructure supporting international payment platforms and financial services applications. You will work extensively with AWS, infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration to build reliable, secure, and scalable production environments. Collaborating with distributed engineering and infrastructure teams, you will help streamline deployments, optimize system performance, and strengthen operational resilience. You will also contribute to cloud migrations, infrastructure modernization, and continuous improvements across business-critical systems. This fully remote opportunity offers the chance to apply your technical expertise in a multinational environment supporting complex financial technology platforms. It is ideal for an experienced DevOps professional who enjoys solving infrastructure challenges and delivering dependable cloud solutions. ### Accountabilities: You will take ownership of cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, and production reliability, ensuring that systems remain secure, efficient, and scalable. Working closely with international development and platform teams, you will implement DevOps best practices and support the evolution of enterprise-grade infrastructure. - Design, build, configure, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure to support business-critical applications. - Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to improve deployment efficiency and consistency. - Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and Ansible or equivalent configuration management tools. - Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized environments using Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenShift. - Administer Linux-based production environments and resolve complex infrastructure and operating system issues. - Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or Go to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency. - Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions using Grafana and Prometheus. - Investigate and resolve infrastructure incidents, production issues, and performance bottlenecks. - Improve system reliability, scalability, availability, security, and overall operational performance. - Support cloud migrations and infrastructure modernization initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption. - Collaborate with international software development, platform, and infrastructure teams to improve engineering workflows and operational practices. - Contribute to automated deployments, infrastructure standardization, and continuous improvement across production systems. **Requirements:** The ideal candidate brings extensive hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering, with strong technical knowledge of AWS, automation, containerization, and production operations. You should be comfortable troubleshooting complex systems, collaborating across international teams, and communicating effectively in English. - At least five years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering. - Strong hands-on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud environments. - Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting skills. - Practical experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins. - Strong knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. - Experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tools. - Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments. - Practical knowledge of Docker and/or OpenShift. - Scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or Go. - Experience implementing monitoring and observability solutions with Grafana and Prometheus. - Good understanding of networking, infrastructure security, and production system reliability. - Experience supporting enterprise-scale production environments and resolving complex operational issues. - Ability to collaborate effectively with international engineering and infrastructure teams. - Strong English communication skills, at B2+ to C1 level. **Nice to have:** - Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure DevOps, AKS, and cloud infrastructure. - Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including GKE and related cloud services. - Experience working in multi-cloud environments spanning AWS, Azure, and GCP. - Previous experience in payments, banking, financial services, or fintech. - Experience supporting large-scale, business-critical production platforms. - Knowledge of high-availability architectures and distributed infrastructure. - Experience with cloud migrations and infrastructure modernization projects. - Familiarity with GitOps practices and automated deployment workflows. - Experience in global technology organizations or shared services centers. - Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Agile methodologies. **Benefits:** - Fully remote working arrangement. - Competitive salary. - Opportunity to work on international projects in a multinational environment. - Comprehensive healthcare coverage. - Long-term B2B contract. - Access to a stable pipeline of projects and opportunities for continued collaboration.