Senior DevOps Engineer at Loka

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field., 4+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer., Proficiency in AWS, TypeScript, Python, and CI/CD tools., Strong skills in container orchestration with Kubernetes and automation..

Key responsibilities:

Develop and maintain AWS Cloud applications based on technical design specifications.

Orchestrate containers using Kubernetes and automate operations.

Implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure security and compliance.

Assess change implementation options and recommend appropriate approaches.

Job description

At Loka we use a modern tech stack to support meaningful projects across a huge range of industries. In the last year our teams have helped clients advance the world’s #1 GenAI reading tutor, eliminate $1B in food waste and develop novel drugs for fighting cancer, all while enjoying every other Friday off. Join us, feed your need to grow and ship projects you believe in with a team you’re proud to be a part of.

As Loka’s Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be the go-to specialist for crafting and deploying infrastructure across a variety of projects. Your skills in AWS, TypeScript and Python will allow us to build solid, scalable systems and improve them over time. Ultimately we expect you to not only to fit in with the team but to elevate it to new heights.

The Role

Develop technical design specifications based on functional requirements and develop and maintain AWS Cloud applications.
Orchestrate containers with Kubernetes.
Automate operations, implement CI/CD pipelines.
Ensure security and compliance.
Assess change implementation options, benefits and risks and recommend the most appropriate approach with minimal assistance.

Required Hard Skills

4+ years as DevOps engineer
Serverless compute, scripting, AWS
Git, CI/CD tools, AWS CDK/Terraform/CDKTF
Docker, Kubernetes, database administration (plus)
Python, TypeScript
Bachelor's in Computer Science or related
Client interaction and team skills
Autonomy, adaptability and positivity

Additional Requirements

Excellent English - Being a global team, we work entirely in English for meetings, customer calls and business communications
CV written in English

Personality Profile

Curious: Ambition to learn and grow into different industries with a modern tech stack.
Autonomous and positive: We’re a fully remote, globally distributed team.
Team player: Enjoy a collaborative approach.
Adaptable: Operate with a startup mindset and move at a startup pace.

Benefits

Every other Friday off (26 extra days off a year)
Remote and flexible
Explore and Relocation programs (three months work abroad or full international relo)
Paid sick days and local holidays
Premium mental health subscriptions
Access to LokaLabs™, our internal research and development program
Continuous Learning Support
Fitness subscription
Mental wellness programs
LokaLabs™ incubator
Mental health benefits and more
Defined career path
Business English classes