DevOps Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and optimizing our client’s internal developer platform that enables developers to build, deploy and run application efficiently and autonomously.

Your responsibilities include:

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Maintain and support automated pipelines for testing and deploying code efficiently.
• Developer Experience (DevEx): Reduce cognitive load by centralizing tools, documentation, and access through a unified portal.
• Managing Golden Paths: Maintain standard, self-service workflows that guide developers through best practices for deployment and management.
• Act as an escalation point for user support, leading investigations, troubleshooting, and systems administration.
• Lead creation of documentations, reporting, data analysis, and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with developers, SREs, and platform teams to improve deployment velocity, reliability, and operational excellence**.**
• Serve as a subject matter expert in internal developer platforms and services, influencing operational strategies and objectives.
• Spearhead engineering projects and programs to drive technical excellence.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Proven 3 years+ hands-on experience integrating DevOps and CI/CD practices and supporting production environments across public, private, or hybrid cloud infrastructures.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with the following DevOps tech stacks:
• AWS - Working experience with AWS core services, such as EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, AuroraDB, and CloudWatch.
• Git - Advanced experience with Git workflows (branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews).
• GitOps - Hands-on experience with environment promotion strategies and configuration-as-code management.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, FluxCD or equivalent, including implementing automated testing, artifact versioning, container image management, and deployment automation.
• Experience working closely with development teams using Kotlin, Node.js, Python, or Go in building applications.
• Demonstrates leadership capability, with the ability to guide peers, facilitate technical discussions, and positively influence engineering best practices and continuous improvements.

Plus points if you have:

• Hands-on experience deploying and operating workloads in Kubernetes (cluster operations, Helm deployments, troubleshooting pod/networking issues).
• Familiarity with build and packaging tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Working experience with Datadog (metrics, logs, traces) to support monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
• Certifications: CKA or CKAD, AWS Associate or Professional certifications or equivalent.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mandaluyong