Lead DevOps Engineer

Posted on November 27, 2025

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Job Description

Role: Lead DevOps Engineer

  • Experience: 9+ Years
  • Shift: US Shift till 10:00 AM PST (2:30 PM – 11:30 PM IST)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and application reliability. This role requires strong expertise across AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, observability, and enterprise-scale DevOps engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Monitoring & Observability

  • Implement and configure Datadog and Grafana for complete monitoring & visualization.
  • Develop robust alerting for proactive issue detection.
  • Integrate observability tools across applications & infra.

CI/CD

  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, EKS, Helm.
  • Optimize build speeds, deployment frequency, and reliability.
  • Ensure code quality, security, and compliance in pipeline workflows.

Cloud Infrastructure

  • Architect & lead migration from Azure to AWS.
  • Optimize cloud resource usage, cost, performance & security.
  • Implement IaC using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

Incident Management

  • Define and manage incident response processes.
  • Work with cross-functional teams for RCA & preventive measures.
  • Maintain documentation and conduct periodic readiness drills.

Migration

  • Lead migration from ECS to EKS with minimal downtime.
  • Optimize EKS clusters for high scalability & performance.
  • Ensure container security best practices.

CDN Management

  • Manage and optimize Akamai CDN for performance & reliability.
  • Configure caching, compression, and CDN security settings.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot CDN performance issues.

Technology Stack

  • Strong scripting with Python or Go.
  • Experience with Mux Enterprise for reporting & monitoring.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Jenkins, and related tooling.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 9+ years of DevOps or relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong experience with AWS and Azure cloud services.
  • Expertise in Python or Go.
  • Proficient with Datadog, Grafana, GitHub Actions, Helm, EKS.
  • Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Strong containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Excellent communication & troubleshooting skills.

Required Skills

datadog and grafana ci/cd pipelines cloud infrastructure incident management migration

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