DevOps Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)
Job Summary
About The Company
We are a technology partner supporting cutting-edge AI and software engineering initiatives. We build and scale high-performance engineering teams that deliver world-class solutions across global markets.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer to design build and maintain secure scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about automation systems reliability cloud operations and enabling high- performing engineering teams. While we welcome applicants globally we are particularly interested in strong talent from Sri Lanka and the wider region.
Key Responsibilities
- Design deploy and manage cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS
- Maintain and optimize containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for faster and safer deployments
- Implement infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Monitor systems manage alerts and respond to production incident promptly
- Ensure platform security backup disaster recovery and access controls
- Improve system performance scalability and uptime across environments
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to support product delivery
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience in AWS infrastructure management
- Experience with Linux administration networking and system troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Kubernetes Docker and container orchestration
- Experience with Terraform Ansible or similar automation tools
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Grafana Prometheus CloudWatch Datadog etc.
- Scripting skills in Python Bash or similar languages
- Strong understanding of security best practices and access management
- Ability to support critical systems during US business hours / night shifts when required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting global production environments
- Exposure to high-availability and large-scale distributed systems
- Certifications in AWS or Kubernetes are an advantage
- Prior experience working with international remote teams
What We Offer
- Competitive market-based compensation
- Opportunity to work on advanced global technology initiatives
- Hybrid work environment
- Career growth with international exposure
- High-performance engineering culture
Required Experience:
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About Company
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