Lead DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment.
• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Implement and enforce security best practices across our infrastructure and applications.
• Automate operational tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Participate in future on-call rotations for critical incidents and provide timely resolution.
• Mentor junior DevOps engineers and contribute to the growth of the team.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or SRE role.
• Strong experience with GCP.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Javascript).
• Extensive experience with CI/CD tool GitHub Actions.
• Solid understanding of containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with infrastructure as code tool Terraform.
• Bonus for being able to build customer providers from scratch.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools Prometheus, new relic
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and security principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Certifications in relevant cloud platforms
• Experience with microservices architecture
• Knowledge of database administration (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
• Experience with performance tuning and optimisation

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Stock options in a high-growth startup
• Competitive PTO with public holidays additional (and your birthday off!)
• Pension contributions
• Private health
• Gym and wellness benefits
• Mental health benefits
• Quarterly team offsite budget
• Thursday happy hour
• Breakfast Mondays