Devops Engineer
Hike · Remote
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We are looking for a hands-on Dev Ops Engineer who can own and manage production infrastructure, automate deployments, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, and incident management. This role requires an ownership mindset and the ability to troubleshoot critical production issues independently. You’ll Do Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. Build, maintain, and optimize Kubernetes (EKS) clusters for production workloads. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools. Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and configuration management tools. Monitor application and infrastructure health using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Cloud Watch,Datadog, or similar platforms. Manage production deployments, rollbacks, and release strategies with minimal downtime. Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement preventive measures. Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, scalability, and cost efficiency. Implement security best practices, including IAM, Secrets Management, TLS, RBAC, and network security. Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to improve deployment reliability and operational excellence. Participate in production support and on-call rotations when required. Must Have Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, and container orchestration. Good knowledge of AWS services including EC2, EKS, IAM, VPC, Route53, ELB/ALB, Auto Scaling, Cloud Watch, S3, and ECR. Strong understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, NAT Gateway, Security Groups, NACLs, and Load Balancing. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent tools. Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (Ia C). Strong Linux administration and shell scripting skills; Python is an added advantage. Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Datadog, or ELK. Solid understanding of production troubleshooting, incident response, and root cause analysis. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and infrastructure optimization. Required Skills Experience working on high-traffic, cloud-native, microservices-based applications. Exposure to CDN, streaming, or OTT platforms is a plus. Experience with Blue-Green, Canary deployments, Feature Flags, and Kubernetes autoscaling. AWS or Kubernetes certifications are an advantage. Apply for this role → Share Copy link Linked In Email Hike