Senior DevOps

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Design & Management:

• Architect and manage scalable, multi-tenant AWS-based infrastructure using AWS CDK, ensuring modular and maintainable codebases.
•  Kubernetes & EKS: Lead the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters using Amazon EKS, implementing best practices for scalability and security.
•  CI/CD Pipelines:  Build, manage, and enhance automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, reliable deployments using tools like ArgoCD and GitHub Actions.
• IAM Role Management: Design, maintain, and optimize IAM roles, policies, and guardrails to ensure least privilege access across AWS resources.
• Networking: Architect and maintain AWS networking components such as VPCs, Transit Gateway, ALB, and Security Groups, ensuring robust security and performance.
• Security & Compliance:  Implement DevSecOps best practices, including IAM security, encryption standards, and compliance with industry regulations (GXP, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST).
• AWS WAF & Firewall Policies: Design and implement firewall policies and AWS WAF configurations to protect applications from web threats.
• Automation: Lead efforts to automate infrastructure provisioning, application releases, and ETL workflows, reducing manual intervention and improving efficiency.
• Monitoring & Incident Response: Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and AWS CloudTrail.
• AWS EventBridge & CloudTrail: Utilize AWS EventBridge for event-driven automation and troubleshoot security and operational issues using AWS CloudTrail.
• Governance & Strategic Input: Drive governance processes, including security reviews, cost optimization, and operational consistency across the platform.
• AWS Control Tower & Multi-Account Management: Manage multiple AWS accounts using AWS Control Tower and best practices for account isolation.
• AI & Machine Learning: Exposure to AI tools and frameworks is a plus.
• Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. Provide technical leadership in the adoption of AWS CDK and best practices for cloud automation.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including product management and security, to align DevOps strategies with business goals and ensure cohesive development and operational workflows.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in DevOps or cloud infrastructure roles, with significant experience in SaaS and multi-tenant platforms. Proven track record of mentoring team members in Cloud infrastructure related projects.
• Cloud Expertise: Expert knowledge of AWS services, including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, AWS WAF, AWS EventBridge, and AWS CloudTrail.
•  Containerization & Orchestration: Deep proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and associated ecosystem tools.
•  CI/CD Proficiency: Expertise in CI/CD tools such as ArgoCD and GitHub Actions.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript preferred) and CloudFormation.
•  Networking: Strong understanding of AWS networking services such as VPCs, Transit Gateway, ALB, and Security Groups.
• Security: In-depth knowledge of IAM, AWS KMS, encryption standards, AWS WAF, and security compliance frameworks including NIST.
• Monitoring & Alerting: Extensive experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and AWS CloudTrail for monitoring and incident response.
• Data & ETL Pipelines: Familiarity with AWS Glue and Managed Kafka for real-time and batch data processing.
• Programming & Automation: Strong scripting and automation skills using TypeScript and Bash.
• Multi-Account AWS Management: Experience managing multiple AWS accounts with AWS Control Tower.
• Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

• Advanced expertise in AWS CDK, including building complex, reusable constructs and pipelines.
• Familiarity with Projen for automating CDK project configuration and management.
• Hands-on experience with Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch.
• Exposure to multi-tenant SaaS platforms and best practices.
• Experience working with AI tools and frameworks.

Personal Attributes

• Mentor & Leader: Enjoys mentoring team members, and fostering a collaborative, innovation-driven team culture.
• Organized & Adaptable: Able to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Innovative: Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and drive efficiency.
• Customer-Focused: Dedicated to building infrastructure that delivers measurable business and customer value.

Work Arrangement:

This is an in-office role based in Shanghai, China, with a requirement to work a minimum of three days per week on-site. Remote or travel flexibility is not available.

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