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Assistant Manager, DevOps

Summary

Lead cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations for a SaaS AI photo editor, designing CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS/Kubernetes deployments, and ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

Join us as an Assistant Manager, DevOps and lead our cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations. Oversee cloud environments to ensure performance, security, and scalability, while guiding a skilled team toward operational excellence.

The Job

  • DevOps Architecture & CI/CD Leadership
  • Lead the design and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines to support efficient code integration, testing, and deployment
  • Define best practices for automated build, release, and deployment processes across development teams
  • Oversee reliable code delivery across development, staging, and production environments
  • Infrastructure Automation & Cloud Platform Management
  • Lead infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar
  • Manage and optimise cloud infrastructure across AWS environments and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes - EKS/ECS)
  • Continuously improve infrastructure architecture, scalability, and automation practices
  • Monitoring, Reliability & Performance Optimisation
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high platform availability and operational visibility
  • Drive performance optimisation across applications and infrastructure to support scalable SaaS environments
  • Lead troubleshooting of complex infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues
  • Security & Operational Governance
  • Integrate security best practices into infrastructure design and deployment pipelines
  • Ensure infrastructure and deployment processes align with security and compliance requirements
  • Support security reviews, audits, and operational risk mitigation
  • Cross-Functional Engineering Collaboration
  • Collaborate closely with software engineering, QA, product, and operations teams to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions
  • Provide DevOps expertise during system architecture discussions and technical planning
  • Promote DevOps best practices across engineering teams
  • DevOps Leadership & Knowledge Sharing
  • Mentor DevOps engineers and support their technical development
  • Establish standards for infrastructure documentation, deployment workflows, and operational processes
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and platform operations

Requirements

The Person

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 6-9 years of hands‑on DevOps experience, preferably in cloud-native or SaaS environments
  • Strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, container orchestration (Kubernetes - EKS/ECS), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or equivalent)
  • Proven experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines in modern cloud environments
  • Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools for distributed systems
  • Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, container platforms, and deployment pipelines
  • Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
  • Ability to lead DevOps initiatives and mentor engineers while remaining hands‑on technically
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering teams

Benefits

  • Annual Leaves – Additional annual leave will be credited to you on a yearly basis
  • Medical and Insurance Coverage – We have got you covered
  • Subsidies – Enhancing your well‑being, we offer optical and dental subsidies
  • Opportunities – Above training and guidance, you will have the opportunity to try, to build your confidence and become your best self, and to interact and build a strong relationship
  • Rocking Diversity – Play hard, work harder with people of diverse skill sets and experiences! Challenge yourself to step out of your comfort zone, and you'll find yourself growing in a way you'd never imagine

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