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You’ll work closely with software engineers to improve deployment processes, automate workflows, strengthen infrastructure security, and ensure production environments remain scalable and resilient.\nIf you’re passionate about automation, cloud-native technologies, and building reliable systems that enable engineering teams to move faster, this role is built for you.\nWhat You’ll Own\nCloud Infrastructure\nDesign, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across:\nAmazon Web Services (AWS)\nMicrosoft Azure\nGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)\nBuild scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments.\nOptimize cloud architecture for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.\nSupport production infrastructure and disaster recovery planning.\nInfrastructure as Code (IaC)\nBuild and maintain infrastructure using:\nTerraform\nAWS CloudFormation\nPulumi\nManage infrastructure through version-controlled deployments.\nStandardize infrastructure provisioning and configuration.\nContinuously improve automation and infrastructure consistency.\nCI/CD & Automation\nDesign, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using:\nGitHub Actions\nJenkins\nGitLab CI/CD\nAutomate application deployments, testing, and release workflows.\nImprove deployment speed while maintaining reliability.\nReduce manual operational tasks through automation.\nContainers & Kubernetes\nDeploy and manage containerized applications using:\nDocker\nKubernetes\nMaintain scalable and resilient Kubernetes clusters.\nOptimize container orchestration and workload performance.\nSupport application scalability across multiple environments.\nMonitoring & Reliability\nImplement monitoring and observability using:\nPrometheus\nGrafana\nElasticsearch\nMonitor infrastructure health and application performance.\nInvestigate incidents and resolve production issues quickly.\nImprove system uptime, alerting, and operational visibility.\nRequirements\nMust-Have Qualifications\nExperience\n3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Infrastructure Engineering.\nCore Skills\nHands-on experience with:\nAWS, Azure, or GCP\nDocker\nKubernetes\nCI/CD pipelines\nExperience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.\nStrong scripting skills using:\nPython\nBash\nPowerShell\nStrong troubleshooting and automation mindset.\nExcellent written and verbal English communication skills.\nNice to Have\nExperience working in Terraform-heavy environments.\nMulti-cloud infrastructure experience.\nExperience supporting high-traffic or high-availability applications.\nFamiliarity with microservices architectures.\nCloud cost optimization experience.\nExperience with monitoring, observability, and platform engineering.\nTools & Technologies\nAWS\nMicrosoft Azure\nGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)\nKubernetes\nDocker\nTerraform\nAWS CloudFormation\nPulumi\nGitHub Actions\nJenkins\nGitLab CI/CD\nPrometheus\nGrafana\nElasticsearch\nPython\nBash\nPowerShell\nWhat Makes You a Strong Fit\nPassionate about automation and cloud-native technologies.\nStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.\nComfortable working in production environments.\nProactive and ownership-driven.\nCollaborative team player who works well with software engineers.\nContinuously looks for opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency.\nWhat a Typical Day Looks Like\nMonitor cloud infrastructure and resolve operational issues.\nBuild and improve CI/CD pipelines.\nDeploy and manage Kubernetes workloads.\nOptimize infrastructure performance and scalability.\nAutomate repetitive operational tasks.\nCollaborate with development teams on deployment strategies.\nImprove monitoring, alerting, and system reliability.\nIn short: You build and maintain secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure that enables engineering teams to deliver software quickly and reliably.\nKey Metrics for Success (KPIs)\nHigh infrastructure uptime and reliability.\nFaster and more reliable deployment pipelines.\nReduced manual operational workload through automation.\nScalable and secure cloud infrastructure.\nImproved deployment frequency and recovery times.\nStrong monitoring coverage and rapid incident resolution.\nWhy This Role Stands Out\nFully remote opportunity.\nWork with modern cloud-native technologies.\nHigh ownership and technical impact.\nOpportunity to solve large-scale infrastructure challenges.\nContinuous exposure to automation and platform engineering.\nClear career progression into:\nSenior DevOps Engineer\nPlatform Engineer\nCloud Architect\nSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)\nInterview Process\nInitial Phone Screen\n Spark Hire Intro Video (3-5 minutes)\nTechnical Interview\nFinal Client Interview\nOffer & Background Verification\nWhat Happens After You Apply\nRight after you apply, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record your Intro Video. This short, self-recorded video is the next step that completes your application and can be recorded whenever it’s convenient for you.\nInstead of repeating yourself across multiple screening calls, you’ll introduce yourself once, and your video will be shared with the hiring team. This helps the team evaluate your communication style early, making future interviews more meaningful and reducing unnecessary interview rounds.\nDon’t overthink it-you can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it. Only your final submission will be reviewed.\nPlease keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after submitting your application.\nApply Now\nIf you’re passionate about cloud infrastructure, automation, Kubernetes, and building reliable systems that power modern applications, we’d love to hear from you. 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