Junior DevOps Engineer (Contractual)
Summary
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deploy containerized apps on AWS using Docker/Kubernetes, and automate infrastructure with Terraform and Jenkins.
Location
Hybrid – Taguig City (BGC), Philippines
Work Arrangement: 3 days onsite per week, 2 days remote
Employment Type
Contractual
Contract Details
Contract employment
Potential for extension based on project requirements and performance
Job Summary
We are looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to support the development, deployment, and operation of modern cloud-based applications. You will work closely with software engineers and infrastructure teams to automate deployments, improve system reliability, and maintain secure, scalable AWS environments. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on DevOps experience who are looking to expand their expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and container orchestration.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.
Administer and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure to support production workloads.
Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform.
Configure, maintain, and enhance Jenkins pipelines.
Collaborate with software engineers to improve deployment reliability and operational efficiency.
Implement infrastructure monitoring, security controls, and DevOps best practices.
Troubleshoot deployment and production issues while maintaining high system availability.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for automation, scalability, and operational excellence.
Required Experience
2–4 years of professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical role.
Experience supporting cloud-based production environments.
Experience implementing deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working with Linux-based systems and production troubleshooting.
Nice-to-Have Experience
Experience with monitoring and observability platforms.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Experience supporting highly available, distributed, or microservices-based applications.
Required Skills (Top 3)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Cloud infrastructure administration, deployment, networking, and security fundamentals.
CI/CD with Jenkins – Pipeline development, automation, build, deployment, and release management.
Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform – Containerization, container orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).