DevOps Engineer
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About the Role
Salt is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer for a 9-month initial contract in Abu Dhabi. The role involves building scalable cloud-native platforms, automating environments, and improving reliability and developer productivity.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure across development, testing, and production environments
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable software delivery
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using modern automation tools
- Monitor platform health, performance, and availability, proactively identifying and resolving issues
- Improve system scalability, resilience, and security across cloud environments
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency
- Implement logging, monitoring, observability, and alerting solutions
- Support containerized environments and orchestration platforms
- Drive DevOps best practices and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and automation
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role
- Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems administration
- Experience with Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or New Relic
- Understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles
- Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Full Job Posting
Role Overview
- We're seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join a fast growing technology team building scalable, cloud native platforms that support critical business operations and customer facing products.
- This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, automate complex environments, and play a key role in shaping the infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and operational excellence of a high performing engineering organization.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure across development, testing, and production environments.
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable software delivery.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using modern automation tools.
- Monitor platform health, performance, and availability, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
- Improve system scalability, resilience, and security across cloud environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Implement logging, monitoring, observability, and alerting solutions.
- Support containerized environments and orchestration platforms.
- Drive DevOps best practices and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and automation.
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineering role.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems administration.
- Experience with Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or New Relic.
- Understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience implementing GitOps practices using ArgoCD or Flux.
- Knowledge of microservices and distributed systems architecture.
- Experience with security automation and DevSecOps practices.
- Exposure to serverless technologies and event driven architectures.
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience working in Agile and product led environments.
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