DevOps Engineer

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About the role

As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you'll own and evolve cloud infrastructure that powers AI-driven products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security across distributed systems. You'll lead modernization efforts in AWS, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and champion automation and observability best practices. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic impact, offering the opportunity to shape infrastructure standards and drive innovation in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What you will do

• Lead the design, maintenance, and evolution of AWS-based infrastructure (ECS, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, CDK);
• Upgrade AWS Aurora Postgres clusters to the latest supported versions, ensuring high availability and data integrity;
• Enhance and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines for production deployments, including support for Lambda functions and microservices;
• Manage infrastructure as code using AWS CDK (TypeScript) and implement automation best practices;
• Consolidate and optimize utility scripts and shared tooling across multiple repositories;
• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive DevOps culture, automation, and observability.

Must haves

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), including project ownership or leadership roles;
• Strong expertise with AWS services (ECS, RDS/Aurora, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CDK);
• Proficient with Docker, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD best practices;
• Deep knowledge of Postgres administration, including upgrades, backups, and performance tuning;
• Strong scripting and automation skills with TypeScript, Python, or Bash;
• Proven ability to architect scalable, secure, and reliable cloud environments;
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills;
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality results;
• Upper-intermediate English level.

Nice to haves

• Familiarity with AI/ML workflows or cloud-based AI services;
• Experience with AWS Bedrock or similar generative AI platforms;
• Exposure to Cursor or other modern AI-enhanced developer tools;
• Understanding of security and scaling best practices for distributed environments;
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, CloudWatch, etc.).

About us

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you

Perks and benefits

• Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
• A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
• Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office, whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.

Job Type: Full-time