DevOps Engineer

Overview

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, cloud-native environment. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability. This role demands strong expertise in Kubernetes, Python, AWS, and Terraform to drive automation, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure optimization.

Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and implement infrastructure automation using Terraform to manage cloud environments efficiently.
• Kubernetes Management: Deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Cloud Operations: Build and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions on AWS, leveraging best practices for networking, security, and storage.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts using Python to streamline infrastructure management, monitoring, and deployments.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable seamless application deployment and integration.
• Monitoring & Logging: Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or CloudWatch to ensure system reliability.
• Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices across infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with software engineering teams to optimize deployments and support development workflows.

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Infrastructure roles.
• Strong expertise in Terraform for IaC, including provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and infrastructure management.
• Deep understanding of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and VPC.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and container orchestration best practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or CloudWatch.
• Solid understanding of Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) is a plus.