Senior DevOps Engineer
avathon
Job Description
- Design and continuously improve the infrastructure for cloud-based services and client interfaces
- Manage the day-to-day operations of our build, testing, and continuous integration environment
- Work with internal IT, Software Engineers, Cloud Architects, and fellow DevOps Engineers to build & maintain dev & prod environments
- Implement best practices for always-up, always-available services
- Proactively communicate project & task status to project stakeholders
- Occasional on-call support and customer meetings may include irregular hours as needed
You'll Have Skills:
- Kubernetes Architecture & Operations: 2+ years of experience managing production-grade clusters (GKE preferred), including expertise in K8s internals, Helm chart creation, Service Mesh (Istio), and autoscaling strategies (HPA/VPA).
- GitOps & CI/CD: Proven ability to design container-native pipelines and manage cluster state using GitOps methodologies (ArgoCD) alongside standard CI tools.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience on Terraform for provisioning cloud resources and bootstrapping clusters.
- Observability & Reliability: Hands-on experience on full-stack observability for microservices using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki, and distributed tracing to ensure system reliability and rapid incident response.
- Core Engineering Foundation: 2+ years in DevOps/Linux Administration with strong scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, or Go) and a track record of automating workflows in fast-paced cloud environments.