DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Software Engineer to lead the creation, management, and operation of a diverse set of DevOps tools, processes, and technologies. This role is central to enabling the development and ongoing operation of a modern, microservices-based cloud infrastructure supporting an enterprise-scale IoT platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement horizontal tools, technologies, and best practices that support engineering teams in building, debugging, testing, releasing, managing, and securing cloud-native microservices.
• Collaborate on defining methodologies and workflows that empower fast-paced engineering teams to thrive in a dynamic development environment.
• Promote and implement best practices and supporting technologies for source control management, CI/CD architectures, performance SLAs, security, auditing, and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain common frameworks and software libraries in multiple programming languages to support scalable and highly available microservice architectures.
• Manage and troubleshoot the running system architecture of the IoT platform, with a focus on continuous improvement in quality, performance, and security.
• Work closely with architects, technical product managers, and cross-functional teams to translate system architecture and product requirements into well-designed, implemented, and tested software solutions.
• Deliver high-quality software incrementally in an Agile development environment.
• Advocate for and help adopt best-in-class software engineering practices, frameworks, and tools across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer focused on cloud-based systems.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including strong Java development skills (preferably Java 1.8), with additional experience in Python, Golang, or JavaScript/Node.js.
• Proven experience developing cloud-based services (SaaS) and platforms (PaaS).
• Deep hands-on experience with AWS, including both traditional services (EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS) and modern paradigms (Lambda, API Gateway, Fargate).
• Strong background in developing microservices and complex microservice-based platform architectures.
• Excellent understanding of distributed systems and designing for scalability, performance, and availability.
• Experience establishing non-functional best practices and deploying technologies to enhance platform security, auditability, reliability, latency, and scalability.
• Solid knowledge of distributed network architectures and network security.
• Familiarity with data persistence technologies, including relational databases and NoSQL solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills, with a collaborative and proactive mindset.
• Minimum of 3 years working in teams applying modern Agile software development practices.