Senior DevOps Engineer

OpsWerks is a technical consulting company specializing in operational services for the high-tech industry. We help platform and infrastructure teams operate multi-cloud environments, execute complex migrations, and enable seamless app deployments.

Your Role

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and optimizing our client’s internal developer platform that enables developers to build, deploy and run applicationefficiently and autonomously. Your responsibilities will include: 

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Maintain and support automated pipelines for testing and deploying code efficiently. 

• Developer Experience (DevEx): Reduce cognitive load by centralizing tools, documentation, and access through a unified portal. 

• Managing Golden Paths: Maintain standard, self-service workflows that guide developers through best practices for deployment and management. 

• Act as an escalation point for user support, leading investigations, troubleshooting, and systems administration. 

• Lead creation of documentations, reporting, data analysis, and automation initiatives. 

• Collaborate with developers, SREs, and platform teams to improve deployment velocity, reliability, and operational excellence. 

• Serve as a subject matter expert in internal developer platforms and services, influencing operational strategies and objectives. 

• Coach and mentor junior engineers to support professional growth. 

• Lead engineering projects and programs to drive technical excellence.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. 

• Proven 3 years+ hands-on experience integrating DevOps and CI/CD practices and supporting production environments across public, private, or hybrid cloud infrastructures. 

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with the following DevOps tech stacks:

  • AWS - Working experience with AWS core services, such as EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, AuroraDB, and CloudWatch. 

  • Git - Advanced experience with Git workflows (branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews). 

  • GitOps - Hands-on experience with environment promotion strategies and configuration-as-code management. 

  • Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, FluxCD or equivalent, including implementing automated testing, artifact versioning, container image management, and deployment automation. 

  • Experience working closely with development teams using Kotlin, Node.js, Python, or Go in building applications. 

• Demonstrates leadership capability, with the ability to guide peers, facilitate technical discussions, and positively influence engineering best practices and continuous improvements. 

Plus points if you have: 

• Hands-on experience deploying and operating workloads in Kubernetes (cluster operations, Helm deployments, troubleshooting pod/networking issues). 

• Familiarity with build and packaging tools such as Maven or Gradle. 

• Working experience with Datadog (metrics, logs, traces) to support monitoring, alerting, and incident response. 

• Certifications: CKA or CKAD, AWS Associate or Professional certifications or equivalent.