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GSS Group

GSS Group (Global Software Solutions Group) is an Emirati fintech software and enterprise solutions provider headquartered in Dubai Internet City. Specializing in the banking and financial services sectors, the company develops platforms for real-time payments, core banking, process automation, and document management across the Middle East, Africa, and India.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Technology Engineering team and support enterprise-scale platform engineering initiatives within a highly regulated environment.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in CI/CD automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), container platforms, Kubernetes/OpenShift, DevOps tooling, and production support. This role requires hands-on engineering experience in designing, implementing, and managing modern DevOps platforms while collaborating closely with development, infrastructure, security, and platform engineering teams.

You will play a key role in building and maintaining scalable deployment pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning, improving platform reliability, and driving engineering excellence across enterprise applications.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines for microservices and cloud-native applications.
  • Build and manage automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Helm.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and automation frameworks.
  • Automate application deployment, infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.
  • Manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Podman.
  • Support platform onboarding by enabling application teams through automation and self-service capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure, Security, Platform Engineering, and Product teams to deliver scalable platform solutions.
  • Integrate DevSecOps tools into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring security, compliance, and governance throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Implement automated security scans, regulatory checks, vulnerability management, and patch automation.
  • Develop automation scripts using Groovy, Python, and Shell scripting.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide operational support within a DevOps/SRE environment.
  • Monitor platform health, system performance, and application reliability using enterprise monitoring solutions.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions across enterprise platforms.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Contribute to engineering best practices, platform standardization, automation strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work within production support rotations and ensure high availability of critical enterprise platforms.

Required Technical Skills

DevOps & CI/CD

  • Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline development and automation.
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • ArgoCD
  • Helm
  • GitOps methodology
  • Shared Libraries
  • Pipeline as Code

Container & Platform Technologies

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
  • Podman
  • Container orchestration
  • Microservices architecture

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Configuration management

Scripting & Programming

  • Python
  • Groovy
  • Linux Shell Scripting (Bash)
  • API integration and automation

Source Control

  • Git
  • GitHub

DevSecOps & Security

Experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines, including:

  • SonarQube
  • Checkmarx
  • Sysdig
  • Nexus Repository
  • Nexus IQ
  • Cosign
  • Automated security validation
  • Compliance automation
  • Vulnerability scanning

Monitoring & Observability

  • ELK Stack
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Logging
  • Monitoring
  • Alerting
  • Performance analysis

Operating Systems

  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Shell scripting
  • System administration

Cloud Platforms

Hands-on experience with one or more public cloud providers:

  • Microsoft Azure
  • AWS
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Experience with:

  • Compute
  • Storage
  • Networking
  • Cloud platform services

Required Technical Knowledge

  • DevOps methodologies
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Twelve-Factor Application principles
  • CI/CD best practices
  • Cloud-native application architecture
  • Microservices deployment
  • REST API integrations
  • Production support
  • Incident management
  • Root cause analysis
  • High-availability platform engineering

Networking & Security

Good understanding of:

  • Network fundamentals
  • Security engineering principles
  • Authentication & Authorization
  • Secure software delivery
  • Infrastructure security
  • Enterprise compliance standards

Required Competencies

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Strong ownership mindset with focus on automation and operational excellence.
  • Ability to work in Agile, DevOps, and product-oriented delivery environments.
  • Self-starter with strong initiative and problem-solving ability.
  • Calm under pressure with excellent incident management skills.
  • Passion for continuous learning and adopting modern technologies.

Preferred Experience

  • Banking
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Other highly regulated enterprise environments

Experience supporting:

  • Large-scale enterprise platforms
  • High-availability systems
  • Mission-critical applications
  • Distributed environments
  • Global engineering organizations

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Machine Learning (ML) or AI platform deployments.
  • Exposure to MLOps practices.
  • Experience building AI/ML deployment pipelines.
  • Public cloud certifications.
  • Kubernetes/OpenShift certifications.
  • DevOps or Cloud certifications.

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