We’re looking for an experienced DevOps Team Lead who will drive our infrastructure strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and mentor a distributed team of DevOps engineers. The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills.
Our platform is a secure, scalable cryptocurrency payment gateway designed to facilitate seamless cryptocurrency deposits, conversions, and fiat withdrawals. It provides a user-friendly and efficient experience for both individual users and businesses, ensuring smooth and transparent transactions.
Requirements:
5+ years of professional DevOps or infrastructure experience, including leadership or mentorship roles.
Hands-on experience with Web3/Blockchain projects and related infrastructure
Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS preferred) and familiarity with others.
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
Proven production-grade Kubernetes experience: cluster provisioning (EKS, GKE, AKS), Helm charts, Operators.
Design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI (preferred), Argo CD, or similar tools.
Proficiency in scripting languages for automation and custom tooling.
Knowledge of secrets management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault).
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, CDN integration, and network security concepts.
Experience designing storage strategies (block/object), backup, restore, and Disaster Recovery planning.
Hands-on experience deploying and scaling relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.
Familiarity with cache systems (Redis, Memcached) and message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka).
Ability to intervene in operational matters and assist the team directly when necessary.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional stakeholders.
High attention to detail, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Capability to identify risks early, communicate options clearly, and drive timely mitigation.
Be on time, prepared, and reliable for meetings, handoffs, and releases.
English skills – at least Upper-intermediate.
Responsibilities:
Define and maintain a unified DevOps roadmap aligned with both company standards and client business objectives.
Continuously evaluate new tools, platforms, and best practices to improve delivery speed, reliability, and security.
Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines for diverse technology stacks (microservices, monoliths, serverless).
Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) modules (Terraform, CloudFormation) for reproducible environments.
Oversee container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm) and related tooling (Helm, Istio, Argo CD).
Define and enforce network, storage, and compute configurations to meet scalability and high-availability requirements.
Evaluate, select, and integrate monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
Supervise and mentor a distributed DevOps team, guiding them through technical challenges.
Establish best practices for peer reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.
Coordinate with project managers, QA, security, and development leads to ensure cross-functional alignment.
