Senior DevOps Engineer ? AWS & Kubernetes

Job Description

Role Description Role Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, cloud engineering, container orchestration, and observability frameworks. The ideal candidate must have proven experience with GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Terraform, AWS, EKS/Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, and Grafana. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain GitLab CI/CD and GitHub Actions pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Develop scalable, repeatable cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC). Architect, secure, and optimize AWS infrastructure including: Networking (VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, NACLs) Load Balancers (ALB/ELB/NLB), API Gateway S3, RDS, DynamoDB IAM, Secrets Manager, KMS CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, ECR Deploy and manage Kubernetes workloads on Amazon EKS?including scaling, security, and lifecycle operations. Build, manage, and optimize Docker containers and images. Implement robust monitoring and ing using Prometheus & Grafana. Ensure high availability, security, performance tuning, and cost optimization across cloud and container platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline delivery and release processes. Troubleshoot pipeline, infrastructure, and deployment issues with a root-cause mindset. Drive DevOps culture, automation standards, and continuous improvement practices. Technical Skill Set CI/CD & Version Control Git, GitHub, GitLab, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions Infrastructure as Code Terraform (modules, workspaces, automation best practices) AWS Cloud Networking: VPC, Subnets, Route53, NAT, Internet Gateway Compute & Services: ALB/NLB/ELB, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, Lambda (optional) Storage & Databases: S3, RDS, DynamoDB Security & Identity: IAM, Secrets Manager, KMS Monitoring & Ops: CloudWatch (logs, metrics, alarms), SNS, SQS, ECR Containers & Orchestration Docker (image creation, security, optimization) Kubernetes/EKS cluster administration Helm charts (optional) Observability & Logging Prometheus (metrics collection) Grafana (dashboarding & ing) Operating Systems & Scripting Linux/Unix administration Bash/Python scripting Preferred Qualifications AWS Certifications (DevOps Engineer / Solutions Architect) Kubernetes Certifications (CKA / CKAD) Exposure to Service Mesh (Istio) or advanced logging & monitoring stacks Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Effective communication and team collaboration Ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives Proactive ownership and continuous learning mindset Skills Devops,Aws,Terraform, Git or Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, Monitoring