DevOps Engineer or Lead - AWS & Kubernetes

About the role

A rapidly scaling tech consultancy and SaaS platform dedicated to transforming the modern workplace experience is looking for a proactive DevOps Engineer to help architect, automate and optimise its growing cloud infrastructure alongside product and development teams. The role is open to both engineers and leads.

Key responsibilities

• Design and manage robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab.
• Drive infrastructure automation and orchestration with Kubernetes, Terraform and Ansible.
• Ensure high system availability through proactive monitoring, backups and advanced troubleshooting.
• Streamline operations by writing efficient scripts in Python or Bash.
• Champion DevOps best practices, focusing on continuous deployment and security hardening.

Required profile

• Mandarin speaking required, as you will liaise with Chinese counterparts who speak and write only Mandarin.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with 2+ years of relevant DevOps experience; DevOps lead level requires at least 5 years of experience.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to maintain clear technical documentation and system designs.

Required skills

• Hands-on experience managing and scaling cloud platforms, primarily AWS.
• Strong proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Working knowledge of Jira and SonarQube.