Senior DevOps Engineer
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About the Role
Qanoniah, Saudi Arabia's leading AI LegalTech startup, seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and harden infrastructure for AI systems. You will own IaC, CI/CD, and ensure security and compliance for enterprise and government clients.
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Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain the cloud infrastructure powering Qanoniah's internal and external applications
- Own and evolve Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or equivalent) across all environments
- Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines that ship code safely and quickly to production
- Translate business and product requirements into scalable infrastructure decisions
- Ensure the security, compliance, and auditability of the infrastructure (SDAIA, NCA, PDPL, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.)
- Drive observability, monitoring, alerting, and incident response across services
- Optimize for cost, performance, latency, and reliability — including AI/LLM workloads (GPU infra, model serving, vector DBs)
- Champion DevOps and DevSecOps culture across the engineering organization
Requirements
- 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering, with at least 2 years at a senior level
- Proven track record running production infrastructure
- Strong hands on experience with IaC (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation) and configuration management
- Deep expertise in CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.)
- Solid experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Kubernetes in production
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, Go)
- Knowledge of security best practices, secrets management, IAM, networking, and compliance frameworks
- Comfortable working cross functionally with developers, product, and management
- Fluent in Arabic and English
- Based in or willing to relocate to Makkah
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About Qanoniah
- Qanoniah is Saudi Arabia's leading AI LegalTech Startup. Our AI Legal Assistant is the trusted daily partner for major enterprises and government entities across the Kingdom.
The Role
- We're scaling our infrastructure to support the next generation of our AI Legal Assistant, and we're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to own the platform our engineers and AI systems run on.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain the cloud infrastructure powering Qanoniah's internal and external applications.
- Own and evolve Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or equivalent) across all environments.
- Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines that ship code safely and quickly to production.
- Translate business and product requirements into scalable infrastructure decisions, in close collaboration with developers, product, and leadership.
- Ensure the security, compliance, and auditability of the infrastructure (SDAIA, NCA, PDPL, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and similar standards relevant to KSA).
- Drive observability, monitoring, alerting, and incident response across services.
- Optimize for cost, performance, latency, and reliability — including AI/LLM workloads (GPU infra, model serving, vector DBs).
- Champion DevOps and DevSecOps culture across the engineering organization.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering, with at least 2 years at a senior level.
- Proven track record running production infrastructure — not just lab or POC environments.
- Strong hands on experience with IaC (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation) and configuration management.
- Deep expertise in CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.).
- Solid experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Kubernetes in production.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, Go).
- Knowledge of security best practices, secrets management, IAM, networking, and compliance frameworks.
- Comfortable working cross functionally with developers, product, and management to turn business needs into reliable infrastructure.
- Fluent in Arabic and English.
- Based in or willing to relocate to Makkah.
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting AI/ML workloads (GPU clusters, model serving, vector DBs)
- Familiarity with KSA compliance standards (SDAIA, NCA ECC, PDPL)
- Service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)
- FinOps practices
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Build the platform behind AI used daily by Saudi's top enterprises and government entities
- Startup ownership, fast iteration, and real impact
- Prime office in Makkah near Al Haram
- Work in one of the region's most exciting AI startups
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