DevOps Lead

About the role

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Lead to design, implement and continuously improve our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies. In this leadership position you will guide the DevOps function, mentor engineering teams and ensure reliable, scalable and secure software delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of scalable cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, deployment and release processes.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible.
• Manage containerisation and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, scalability and disaster‑recovery readiness of systems.
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance using observability tools.
• Integrate security practices (DevSecOps) into the software development lifecycle.
• Lead incident response, root‑cause analysis and post‑incident reviews.
• Mentor DevOps engineers and promote best practices in automation and reliability.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud or Infrastructure Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience leading DevOps or Platform Engineering teams.
• Strong leadership, analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform.
• Docker and Kubernetes.
• Terraform, Ansible (or CloudFormation).
• Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps.
• Linux administration, networking, security and system architecture.
• Monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog or New Relic.