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Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Work Setup: Onsite Contract Duration: 6 Months (Extending) General Description We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced technology environment in Abu Dhabi supporting large-scale AI platforms and cloud-native systems.
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General Description
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced technology environment in Abu Dhabi supporting large-scale AI platforms and cloud-native systems.
This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in DevOps automation, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes environments, and CI/CD engineering.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in enabling high-availability systems, accelerating AI product delivery, and improving infrastructure scalability, reliability, and security across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment processes.
- Manage and optimize cloud and on-premise infrastructure environments.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Ansible.
- Deploy, manage, and support containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Implement monitoring, logging, observability, and alerting solutions for production systems.
- Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security, and compliance across environments.
- Support both production and development infrastructure with a strong focus on uptime and performance.
- Collaborate closely with software engineering, AI, platform, and infrastructure teams to streamline delivery pipelines.
- Automate operational processes and improve deployment efficiency across multiple environments.
- Support high-availability and mission-critical systems within large-scale cloud infrastructure environments.
Requirements
- Strong experience as a DevOps Engineer in enterprise or large-scale cloud environments.
- Hands-on expertise with:
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Terraform
- Jenkins
- Ansible
- Git
- Strong experience managing AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python and/or Bash.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation frameworks.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and system reliability engineering.
- Experience supporting high-availability and distributed systems.
- Ability to work in fast-paced engineering and AI-driven environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting AI/ML environments or AI product delivery platforms.
- Exposure to observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and cloud security standards.
- Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Knowledge of scalable architecture patterns and enterprise platform engineering practices.
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