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Posted 20 May 2026

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (AWS & Kubernetes)

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Employment
Full time
Posted
20 May 2026

About the role

Job Title

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (AWS & Kubernetes)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to build, manage, support, and continuously improve cloud platform capabilities. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with strong expertise in AWS DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, scripting, and team leadership. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive automation, enhance platform reliability, implement operational best practices, and accelerate software delivery through continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, manage, and optimize cloud platform capabilities leveraging AWS DevOps best practices.
  • Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
  • Drive automation initiatives across infrastructure provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and operational processes.
  • Lead and mentor team members, promoting DevOps culture, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
  • Partner with development, operations, product owners, and scrum teams to improve platform maturity and operational excellence.
  • Implement and support containerized solutions using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Participate in platform backlog grooming, planning, prioritization, and execution of automation initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain scripts to automate operational tasks and streamline deployment workflows.
  • Establish and maintain common standards, practices, deployment paths, and platform capabilities across teams.
  • Support production environments and ensure platform reliability, scalability, security, and performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align platform vision with organizational infrastructure and cloud strategies.
  • Actively share knowledge through coaching, technical guidance, and collaborative problem-solving.

Required Skills

Proficient

  • AWS DevOps
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Team Leading
  • Scripting

Experience

  • 4+ years of experience utilizing DevOps practices to enable Continuous Delivery.
  • Hands-on experience working within cross-functional Agile teams.
  • Experience supporting production environments and driving automation initiatives.
  • Strong background in cloud platform operations, deployment automation, and operational excellence.

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