Jobs in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Salla, a leading Information Technology and Services company, is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and cloud technologies. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in architecting and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines, managing Kubernetes clusters in AWS, and maintaining monitoring tools for our organization.

Responsibilities:

1. CI/CD Pipeline Management:
   • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Bit Rise, GitHub, and GitHub Actions
   • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to ensure efficient and high-quality software delivery
   • Collaborate with development and QA teams to optimize CI/CD workflows and integrate best practices
2. Infrastructure Automation:
   • Utilize infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform Cloud, to provision and manage cloud resources in AWS
   • Implement configuration management and automation solutions to ensure consistent and reproducible infrastructure deployments
   • Continuously improve the scalability, reliability, and security of our infrastructure
3. Kubernetes Cluster Management:
   • Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters in AWS, ensuring their availability, performance, and scalability
   • Work closely with development teams to optimize application deployments on Kubernetes, leveraging best practices and industry standards
   • Monitor cluster health, diagnose and resolve issues, and implement proactive measures for cluster performance optimization
4. Monitoring Tools Maintenance:
   • Maintain and enhance monitoring tools infrastructure, including Grafana, Prometheus, and PagerDuty
   • Configure monitoring dashboards, alerts, and notifications to provide real-time visibility into system performance and availability
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks and ensure effective incident response

Requirements:

1. Professional Experience:
   • Minimum 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a strong focus on CI/CD pipeline management and infrastructure automation
   • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, BitRise, GitHub, and GitHub Actions
   • Solid understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles, preferably using Terraform Cloud
   • Proficiency in managing Kubernetes clusters in AWS, including deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting.
2. Cloud and Infrastructure:
   • In-depth knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its core services, with a focus on infrastructure automation and management
   • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
   • Familiarity with serverless architecture and services, such as AWS Lambda
3. Monitoring and Alerting:
   • Strong experience in setting up and maintaining monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and PagerDuty
   • Proven ability to configure monitoring dashboards, alarms, and alerting mechanisms for proactive system monitoring.
4. Scripting and Automation:
   • Strong knowledge of automation in the entire DevOps pipeline, including CI/CD cycles, infrastructure and configurations, app performance monitoring
   • Strong programming skills (Python and Golang is highly preferable)
   • Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containers
   • Strong understanding of cloud core services (VPCs, IAM, EC2, storage, managed Kubernetes). (AWS is highly preferable)
   • Heavy experience with managing large infra with IaC (Terraform is highly preferable)
   • Excellent knowledge of DevOps tools, coding, and scripting
   • Experience with service meshes and API Gateways (huge plus)
5. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts and solutions effectively
   • Strong understanding of networking and operating systems
   • Strong troubleshooting skills

Benefits:

• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus
• Work from Home