DevOps Engineer

RocketDevs empowers software engineers by bridging talent with global tech opportunities. We connect skilled developers with innovative projects, fostering an inclusive tech community. We are seeking a **DevOps Engineer** with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and scalable deployments to join our team and work on client projects that serve global users. This is a full\-time, remote position focused on building reliable, secure, and high\-performance infrastructure for modern applications. **Key Responsibilities** * Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure for client applications. * Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable deployments. * Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. * Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. * Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high availability. * Optimize system performance, uptime, and cost efficiency across environments. * Configure secure networking, authentication, and role\-based access control. * Collaborate with backend, frontend, and AI engineers to streamline deployment workflows. * Manage staging and production environments with proper release management practices. * Troubleshoot production issues and implement long\-term reliability improvements. **Qualifications** * Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. * Hands\-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes. * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI). * Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). * Experience managing Linux\-based servers and networking fundamentals. * Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). * Experience with Redis, PostgreSQL, or other production\-grade databases. * Solid understanding of system security best practices. * Experience with Git \& GitHub workflows. * A deployed project (personal or professional) demonstrating production\-ready infrastructure setup is required. **Nice to Have** * Experience with Kubernetes in production environments. * Familiarity with serverless architectures. * Experience with load balancing, CDN configuration, and caching strategies. * Knowledge of container security best practices. * Experience managing high\-traffic systems. * Familiarity with cost monitoring and optimization strategies. * Experience supporting AI or data\-intensive workloads. **Hiring Process** We ensure a fair and transparent process for every applicant: **Apply → Take a Compulsory 30\-minute Assessment → 30\-minute Onboarding Interview →** **Final interview \& selection** **Note** * The assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you’re willing to take it. * Having a deployed infrastructure project (personal or professional) is a must.