DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Deel, a rapidly growing SaaS company revolutionizing global talent connections, as a Senior DevOps or DevOps Engineer. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our DevOps infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate and streamline operations, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of our systems. This position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the global work revolution, tackling complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives, and driving meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or related role, with a proven track record of designing and implementing DevOps solutions
• Proficiency in cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
• Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and system administration in Linux and/or Windows environments
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Packer, Vault, or Consul
• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or DevOps
• Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient DevOps infrastructure to support our software delivery pipelines and cloud-based applications
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes, leveraging best-in-class tools and technologies
• Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data stored in the databases, including access controls, encryption, and auditing
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2)
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans, addressing any identified risks or vulnerabilities
• Architect and implement infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to automate provisioning and configuration management tasks
• Lead incident response and resolution efforts, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative measures to minimize future incidents and downtime
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps, cloud computing, and automation, and advocate for their adoption within the organization
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for scalability, reliability, and security
• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the health, performance, and security of our systems, utilizing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Datadog
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate automated testing and deployment processes into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior team members

Preferred Qualifications

• C- Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

Benefits

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access