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Senior DevOps Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 10 Mar 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $80k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior

Position

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building, deploying, and maintaining scalable, reliable systems and infrastructure. You will work closely with development teams, ensuring smooth deployment pipelines, system stability, and operational efficiency.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure Automation & Management

    • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows.
    • Design and implement scalable infrastructure for AI model deployment and management.
    • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
    • Optimize cloud-based and on-premises resources to improve system scalability and cost efficiency.
    • Manage and optimize queuing systems and real-time streaming architectures.
  • System Reliability & Monitoring

    • Monitor and troubleshoot production systems to maintain uptime and performance.
    • Implement robust logging and alerting solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or similar.
    • Implement comprehensive monitoring for both system metrics and ML model performance.
    • Conduct root cause analyses and post-mortem reviews to improve system reliability.
  • Collaboration & Support

    • Work with development and QA teams to integrate new features into production environments seamlessly.
    • Advocate for best practices in system architecture, security, and performance optimization.
    • Provide on-call support for critical production systems as part of a rotation schedule.
  • Security & Compliance

    • Ensure infrastructure meets security and compliance requirements (e.g., SOC2, ISO27001).
    • Manage secrets and credentials securely using tools like Vault or AWS Secrets Manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, or Go).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as AzureDevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog, or New Relic, Grafana, PagerDuty).
  • Understanding of networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, firewalls).
  • Understanding of streaming architectures for real-time AI applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Knowledge of service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd).
  • Familiarity with database administration and scaling (VectorDBs, SQL, and NoSQL).
  • Previous experience in a similar role in a high-traffic production environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and challenging problems.
  • Collaborative work environment that values innovation and growth.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and learning opportunities.
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