Role Description
As a Senior DevOps Engineer and member of the DevOps team, you will own the infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, release process, and multi-cloud operations that keep Gluwareβs platform reliable and scalable for Global 2000 customers. You will partner closely with Engineering, QA, and Product to drive automation-first practices across cloud and datacenter environments, while championing security, observability, and developer experience across the organization.
Core Responsibilities
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Infrastructure & Cloud Operations
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Own design, provisioning, and day-to-day operations of multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS primary, Azure secondary) using IaC tools β Terraform and/or CloudFormation
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Manage VPC architecture, multi-region deployments, peering, and disaster recovery automation
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Maintain and evolve container orchestration (Kubernetes / EKS) and container image pipelines
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Drive cloud cost optimization, capacity planning, and right-sizing initiatives
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CI/CD & Release Engineering
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Own and continuously improve the end-to-end CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins or equivalent)
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Own and optimize release automation across dev, integration, staging, and production environments
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Champion GitOps practices and automated deployment strategies (blue/green, canary)
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Manage artifact repositories (Artifactory) and dependency scanning
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Platform Reliability & Observability
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Establish and maintain SLOs/SLAs; lead incident response, blameless post-mortems, and reliability improvements
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Build and manage observability stack: metrics (Prometheus/Grafana or Datadog), logging (ELK/OpenSearch), and distributed tracing
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Evolve on-call processes and runbooks to reduce MTTR
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Security & Compliance
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Assess and address vulnerabilities and integrate security tooling into pipelines (SAST, DAST, container scanning, secrets management via Vault or AWS Secrets Manager)
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Maintain SOC 2 compliance posture; participate in audits and evidence collection
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Manage access controls (LDAP and RBAC) across build tooling
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Maintain source code escrow
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Developer Enablement
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Maintain and improve internal developer tooling, local dev environments, and self-service infrastructure capabilities
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Collaborate with Engineering to define and enforce platform standards and best practices
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Document architecture decisions and runbooks
Qualifications
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5+ years of DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering experience in a product company
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Extensive experience with configuration management (Ansible or Chef preferred)
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Deep hands-on AWS experience (EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation, VPC, Route 53, IAM); Azure a plus
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Strong IaC skills with Terraform (preferred) or Pulumi, CloudFormation, and packer
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Solid CI/CD pipeline experience β Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab or equivalent; trunk-based development and deployment automation
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Proficiency in at least one scripting/automation language: Typescript, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Go
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Proficient with build management using nx + pnpm, maven, gradle
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Hands-on container platform experience: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS or self-managed)
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Strong Linux system administration and shell scripting skills
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Solid networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, VPNs, VPC peering, security groups, firewalls)
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Experience operating and improving observability stacks in production environments
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Bachelorβs degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience
Nice To Have
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GitOps tooling familiarity (ArgoCD, Flux)
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Experience with bazel
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Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) or API gateway patterns
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Knowledge of networking vendor ecosystems (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) β Gluware orchestrates these environments
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Hands-on experience with AI/ML infrastructure or LLM-assisted DevOps workflows
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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer β Professional, CKA/CKAD, or equivalent certification
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Familiarity with Java, JavaScript, and Node.js (the languages our product is built on)
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Experience in a compliance-regulated SaaS environment (SOC 2, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP)
What We Offer
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
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Meaningful equity β join a high-growth company at a compelling inflection point
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Remote-friendly culture with a collaborative, low-ego engineering team
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Real ownership: you will shape infrastructure decisions, not just execute tickets
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The chance to work at the intersection of enterprise networking and cutting-edge AI automation