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Senior DevOps Specialist (Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Platforms)
Relocation
AI Summary
Design, automate, and secure cloud-native infrastructure and platforms as a Senior DevOps Specialist, focusing on Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, and CI/CD pipelines. Lead production-grade systems, troubleshoot incidents, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance reliability, scalability, and developer experience. Requires 5+ years of hands-on DevOps/SRE experience with deep Kubernetes expertise.
Key Highlights
Hands-on leadership in designing, automating, and securing cloud-native platforms with Kubernetes and Terraform
5+ years of DevOps/SRE experience with 3+ years of Kubernetes administration in production environments
Collaborative role improving operational excellence, security, and developer experience in a fast-moving tech ecosystem
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and automate cloud-native infrastructure and platforms using Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments across production and non-production systems, ensuring reliability and scalability
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and GitOps workflows to improve developer experience and operational efficiency
Troubleshoot complex production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to enhance platform stability
Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment reliability, security, and scalability while adhering to DevOps best practices
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Relocation support available for international candidates
Growing technology ecosystem and long-term career development opportunities
Tax-efficient compensation environment
Nice to Have
AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms
GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK/OpenSearch for observability
Job Description
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Relocation Support Available for International Candidates)
Join a technology-driven organization building and operating mission-critical digital platforms that serve large-scale internal and customer-facing services.
We are seeking a hands-on DevOps Specialist to help design, automate, secure, and operate modern cloud-native platforms. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges, building scalable automation, improving developer experience, and ensuring platform reliability at scale.
This position offers the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps automation, and production-grade systems within a highly collaborative engineering environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, build, automate, and support cloud-native infrastructure and platforms.
- Manage and improve Kubernetes environments across production and non-production systems.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and related tooling.
- Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Implement GitOps, automation, and platform engineering best practices.
- Monitor platform health, reliability, availability, and performance using modern observability solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex production incidents and perform root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment reliability, security, scalability, and developer experience.
- Improve operational excellence through automation, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to platform security, governance, and cloud operational standards.
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on Kubernetes administration and operations experience.
- Strong Linux systems administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Terraform
- Git
- CI/CD platforms
- Cloud infrastructure
- Experience supporting production environments and critical business applications.
- Experience building automation solutions using Python, Bash, Shell scripting, or similar languages.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code principles and cloud-native architectures.
- Financial services, fintech, banking, telecommunications, or other highly regulated environments
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Experience in one or more of the following:
- AWS, Azure, or GCP
- GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins
- GitOps platforms such as ArgoCD or Flux
- Helm
- Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Loki, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk
- Karpenter, KEDA, Istio, Service Mesh technologies
- DevSecOps practices and security automation
- Terraform Associate, CKA, CKAD, AWS/Azure/GCP certifications
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- Remain highly hands-on technically.
- Have managed Kubernetes platforms in real production environments.
- Enjoy solving infrastructure and reliability challenges.
- Have built CI/CD and automation solutions from the ground up.
- Take ownership of platform stability, operational excellence, and engineering quality.
- Thrive in collaborative, fast-moving environments.
- A growing technology ecosystem
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Exposure to cloud-native and platform engineering initiatives
- Tax-efficient compensation environment
- High quality of life and international community
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