• Complete knowledge of the DevOps lifecycle
• Expert knowledge of terraform paired with terragrunt
• Experience working with multiple cloud providers, namely AWS & Azure
• At least 4 years of experience with Linux operating systems, AWS/Azure combined with deploying and managing EKS clusters
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GithubActions and integrating ArgoCD
• Istio or Cilium for service discovery
• 2+ years of experience using open source observability stacks, preferably Grafana, Prometheus and Loki
• Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Bash, Go) and willingness to learn
• Use of Software Engineering best practices such as unit tests, runbooks and documentation
• Experience designing, analysing, and troubleshooting distributed systems

Desirable

• Be a hands on leader, being an integral contributor to projects and codebases, as well as managing a team of 4 engineers
• Work directly with Director of Engineering to architect, design and implement robust and performance solutions to complex engineering and customer problems
• Working closely with Project Manager, manage, plan and organise Agile workloads for the team, leading ceremonies and ensuring productivity and adherence to performance goals
• Design, develop and test infrastructure, services and application deployments
• Support engineering teams working on a variety of projects, from self hosted LLM models, to spawning of client IDE environments
• Development of CI/CD pipelines
• Implement and maintain monitoring & observability across Kubernetes environment using Grafana-Loki stack
• Work closely with the security team to harden systems and ensure resiliency and reliability of services
• Maintenance and cleanup of cloud resources for cost control and general housekeeping
• Championing of clear documentation and communication