DevOps Manager

mylo is a fintech platform dedicated to helping millions of people and businesses thrive by providing accessible and responsible financial solutions. Whether you’re purchasing a mobile phone, a new jacket, a flight ticket, a comfy couch, or even covering school tuition, mylo enables you to buy now and pay later at thousands of points of sale across Egypt. Born out of B.TECH-Egypt’s leading electronics and appliances retailer with over 27 years of experience in offering buy now, pay later solutions-mylo brings a legacy of trust and innovation to the fintech space. All mylo products are fully Sharia-compliant, ensuring ethical and inclusive financial practices.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced DevOps Manager to join our team within the Fintech domain. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to design, build, and scale secure, high-performing infrastructure to support a range of financial products

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Define and drive the DevOps vision and long-term strategy for the organization.
• Act as a technical authority and decision-maker for infrastructure, automation, and tooling.
• Influence architecture decisions to ensure scalability, security, and high availability.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and best practices.
• Lead design and management of multi-region, multi-cloud architectures.
• Oversee Infrastructure as Code at scale (Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible).
• Architect disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
• Ensure systems meet cost optimization, performance, and compliance requirements.
• Architect organization-wide CI/CD standards and frameworks.
• Oversee pipeline governance to ensure security, compliance, and quality gates.
• Lead automation initiatives to improve build, test, and deployment efficiency.
• Set enterprise-level observability standards (metrics, logs, traces).
• Oversee SLO/SLI/SLA definitions and tracking for critical services.
• Lead complex incident response and root cause analysis for high-impact issues.
• Partner with security teams to embed DevSecOps practices into development workflows.
• Define and enforce infrastructure security policies across teams.
• Lead compliance efforts for SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA.
• Mentor senior and mid-level DevOps engineers.
• Help recruit, onboard, and develop engineering talent.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance DevOps culture.
• Act as a bridge between development, operations, security, and product teams.
• Advocate for automation and operational excellence across the organization.
• Present technical strategies to executives and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• 9+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure roles, with a proven record managing large-scale, mission-critical systems.
• Strong multi-cloud expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep knowledge of IaC tools: Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Ansible.
• Advanced Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE) and service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) experience.
• Leadership in CI/CD using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Spinnaker.
• Hands-on with monitoring/logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, New Relic.
• Scripting/automation in Bash, Python, or Go.
• Strong in networking, zero-trust security, IAM, RBAC, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Ability to set technical direction and influence org-wide engineering decisions.
• Excellent mentorship, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proven problem-solving under pressure; experienced in high-stakes incident response.
• Preferred certs: AWS SA-Pro, AWS DevOps Pro, CKA, CKAD, Azure DevOps Expert, Google Cloud DevOps.
• Experience with global infrastructure scaling and high-availability architecture.