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DevOps Engineer

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Description

DevOps Engineer (AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform) – Remote

Full-Time | Remote | Flexible Hours

🚀 About the Role

We’re hiring a DevOps Engineer to build, automate, and scale modern cloud infrastructure.

This role focuses on:

  • Cloud infrastructure
  • CI/CD automation
  • Kubernetes & containers
  • Reliability & performance

If you enjoy:

  • Automating systems
  • Improving uptime
  • Scaling infrastructure
  • Solving production issues

This role is a strong fit.

💻 What You’ll Work On

Cloud Infrastructure

Design and manage infrastructure on:

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform

You’ll help build:

  • Scalable systems
  • Reliable deployments
  • High-performance environments

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Work with:

  • Terraform
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Pulumi

Maintain infrastructure through version-controlled deployments and automation.

CI/CD & Automation

Build and optimize pipelines using:

  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI/CD

Automate:

  • Deployments
  • Testing
  • Build workflows

Reduce manual work wherever possible.

Containers & Kubernetes

Deploy and manage applications using:

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Ensure systems are scalable and reliable across environments.

Monitoring & Reliability

Work with:

  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Elasticsearch

Monitor infrastructure, improve observability, and troubleshoot issues quickly.

🔥 What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years in DevOps, Cloud, or Infrastructure Engineering
  • Experience with:
    • AWS / Azure / GCP
    • Docker & Kubernetes
    • CI/CD pipelines
  • Scripting experience:
    • Python
    • Bash
    • PowerShell
  • Strong troubleshooting and automation mindset

⭐ Nice to Have

  • Terraform-heavy environments
  • Multi-cloud experience
  • High-traffic / high-availability systems
  • Microservices architecture experience
  • Cloud cost optimization experience

🧠 What a Typical Day Looks Like

  • Monitor systems and resolve issues
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines
  • Deploy and scale applications
  • Optimize infrastructure performance
  • Automate workflows
  • Collaborate with developers and engineering teams

In short: you make systems faster, more reliable, and more automated.

📊 Success Looks Like

  • High uptime and system reliability
  • Faster deployments
  • Reduced operational overhead
  • Scalable infrastructure
  • Strong automation coverage

🌍 Why This Role Stands Out

  • Fully remote
  • Modern cloud-native stack
  • Real ownership and impact
  • Exposure to scaling challenges
  • Opportunity to grow into:
    • Senior DevOps Engineer
    • Cloud Architect
    • Platform Engineer

🧪 Interview Process

  • Initial Screening
  • Technical Interview
  • Final Interview
  • Offer

👉 Apply Now

If you:

  • Love automation
  • Enjoy solving infrastructure problems
  • Thrive in cloud environments

This role is a strong fit.

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