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Senior DevOps Engineer

Job description

Department

Digital Transformation

Reporting To

Head of Digital Transformation

Employment Type

Full-time (Contractual)

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

JOb Purpose

The incumbent will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management of our infrastructure and deployment pipelines. S/he will also collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless deployments, system reliability, and scalability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Building and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
  • Deploying and orchestrating containerized microservices with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Setting up and maintaining data infrastructure using tools such as Apache NiFi and Spark.
  • Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration with Ansible and scripting (Bash/Python).
  • Monitoring system performance and ensuring high availability using Grafana, Prometheus, and Percona.
  • Managing and scaling distributed infrastructure with a focus on fault tolerance and performance.
  • Identifying potential and existing performance bottlenecks, and creating and executing mitigation strategies.
  • Automating deployments across environments while maintaining reliability and security.
  • Bridging development and operations teams to support fast, stable delivery cycles.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSA)

Required Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related fields.

Required Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or cloud infrastructure management.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
  • Hands-on experience with VMware, VirtualBox, and virtualization technologies.
  • Expertise in configuring and managing Nginx for web hosting and load balancing.
  • Experience working with distributed datastores and data warehousing solutions such as Mongodb, MySQL, Vertica, ClickHouse, or similar.
  • Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms (local cloud companies like RapidCompute).
  • Experience with Apache NiFi or Apache Spark for data pipeline automation.
  • Expert knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and system-level troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline automation.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible for automation and configuration management.
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