Lead Devops Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to drive the strategy, design, and implementation of our DevOps infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. This role requires strong leadership and hands-on expertise in AWS, Azure DevOps, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with deep experience in automation, CI/CD, container orchestration, and system scalability. As a technical leader, you will mentor DevOps engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and establish best practices to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure that supports our product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and secure infrastructure on cloud and on-premises environments cost effectively
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines to accelerate development cycles and ensure seamless deployments.
• Implement robust monitoring solutions to proactively identify and resolve issues. Lead incident response efforts to minimize downtime and impact on clients.
• Develop and implement automation strategies to streamline deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes.
• Mentor and guide junior/mid-level DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of learning and accountability.
• Collaborate with software developers, quality assurance engineers and IT professionals to guarantee smooth deployment, automation and management of software infrastructure.
• Ensure high standards for security, compliance, and data protection across the infrastructure.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies, assessing their potential impact and recommending adoption where appropriate.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and procedures to support knowledge sharing and team efficiency.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or related roles
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms including Azure, AWS and GCP
• Proven experience in containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Advanced knowledge of Linux systems and networking
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipeline, TeamCity
• Solid experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes
• Deep understanding of automation, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and Ansible.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent leadership, team building, and communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, GCP DevOps Engineer, or Azure Solutions Architect)
• Experience working in fast-paced product environments
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards

Key Competencies

• Leadership and mentoring capabilities in technical teams
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Passion for innovation, automation, and continuous improvement
• Clear, proactive communication and collaboration across teams

Why Join Us

At Admaren, we are transforming the maritime domain with state-of-the-art technology. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be at the helm of infrastructure innovation, driving mission-critical systems that support global operations. You’ll have the autonomy to implement cutting-edge practices, influence engineering culture, and grow with a team committed to excellence. Join us to lead from the front and shape the future of maritime software systems.