Lead DevOps Engineer

Take ownership of the complete DevOps strategy and ensure it supports organizational objectives. Architect, implement, and manage scalable multi-account AWS environments following AWS Well-Architected best practices. Lead automation initiatives, improve tooling, and maintain strong CI/CD pipelines along with reviewing infrastructure code.

Set up and manage monitoring solutions, handle incident response processes, and ensure optimal system performance. Maintain security, compliance, and risk controls while aligning DevOps activities with company policies and standards. Guide, mentor, and collaborate closely with product teams, engineering groups, and external partners (including AWS).

Manage budgeting, resource allocation, cost optimization, documentation, and overall knowledge sharing related to DevOps. Required Experience & Skills More than 5 years of hands-on experience developing AWS cloud environments, with deep expertise in cloud architecture and operations. Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, AWS deployment methods, and observability tools (such as Datadog).

Good understanding of MySQL databases, data pipelines, ETL workflows, migrations, and fundamental data querying. Thorough knowledge of security practices for scalable, internet-facing, and highly available systems. Experienced in working with distributed, fault-tolerant environments and capable of handling complex problem-solving and analysis.

Background working in cross-functional engineering teams with solid engineering principles and documentation practices. Advantageous skills: knowledge of GraphQL, React Native, internationalization (i18n), strategic business awareness, and managing unstructured JSON in MySQL. Originally posted on Himalayas