Senior DevOps Engineer

HyperGuest is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design build and maintain our cloud infrastructure across development and production this role youll work closely with software engineers and other cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability scalability and performance of our platform.

While we use the term DevOps to align with industry standards we view it as a broad set of principles and practices that guide how our entire company operates. This role goes far beyond basic configuration or automation were looking for someone with deep hands-on expertise in operating systems networking security databases and distributed systems. Youll be expected to develop solutions and resolve complex challenges in large-scale cloud-based production environments.

• Participate in system design architecture and technology decisions.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and cloud resources for development and production environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Document and refine DevOps processes and practices.
• Monitor troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Participate in on-call rotation of production services outside normal business hours.
• Assist developers with daily tasks deployments and projects
• Mentor and guide Junior DevOps engineers.

Requirements:

• 6 years of experience as a DevOps engineer in a production environment. Highly available services using clustering and redundancy are a must.
• A strong understanding of Linux and network fundamentals. This includes but is not limited to kernel tuning process management inter-process communication filesystems and disk I/O DNS basic routing and subnetting IP protocols in-transit encryption (SSL/TLS) and packet analysis.
• Demonstrated experience using managed cloud services including but not limited to compute network storage and databases with a preference for AWS or GCP.
• Proficiency with containers and orchestration using Docker Kubernetes and Helm.
• Experience maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with a preference for Terraform Terragrunt desired.
• Use of monitoring and logging tools - Prometheus Grafana and ELK/OpenSearch are essential.
• CI/CD Pipeline development. Experience with GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners are advantageous.
• Strong shell scripting skills. Basic programming experience with a high-level language such as Python or Go is desired.
• Working knowledge of security best practices.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions that directly impact your work.
• Excellent teamwork communication and writing skills.