Senior DevOps Engineer (remote) - AWS Cloud Hosting Platform

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India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Belarus, KenyaFull-TimeSenior

Salary not disclosed

Job Details

Languages: English
Experience: 10+ years
Required Skills: AWSDockerPHPPythonSQLAmazon RDSBashCloud ComputingMySQLNginxCI/CDLinuxDevOpsTerraformNetworkingTroubleshooting

10+ years of experience in a similar role.
Strong hands-on AWS in production (VPC, IAM, EC2, ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling, S3, CloudFront, Route53, CloudWatch/CloudTrail, WAF; Aurora/RDS).
Proven experience designing/operating high-load web systems with strict uptime requirements.
IaC and automation mindset (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK + scripting Bash/Python).
Production MySQL on AWS (Aurora/RDS): backups & restores, read replicas, monitoring, performance troubleshooting.
Ability to troubleshoot production web stacks (Nginx + PHP-FPM) and identify bottlenecks.
Containers and deployment automation (ECS/EKS, Docker; scaling and rollout patterns).
Solid Linux + networking fundamentals (DNS, TLS, routing, LB, troubleshooting).
Observability practices and incident management experience.
Must be reachable for critical production incidents; occasional after-hours support may be required.

Own production reliability on AWS (availability, latency, throughput, capacity, incident response).
Architect and operate scalable infrastructure (multi-AZ, DR strategy).
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK) and Git workflows.
Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
Implement strong observability (metrics, logs, traces, alerting, dashboards, SLO/SLI).
Own database operations on AWS (Aurora/RDS MySQL: backups, restores, performance troubleshooting, capacity planning).
Improve caching and traffic handling.
Harden security posture (IAM, secrets management, patching, WAF, audit trails).
Drive adoption of relevant AWS managed services.
Drive cloud cost efficiency (FinOps).
Lead post-incident reviews (RCA, corrective actions, prevention).