DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - Lead

About Skuad, A Payoneer Company

Skuad is a platform to build, pay and manage globally distributed teams. We help companies all around the world hire exceptional talent globally while we handle the difficult tasks of managing global payroll, compliances and taxation.

What we're looking for

Are you someone who has a scrappy entrepreneurial attitude and wants to solve real-world challenges Do you eat, breathe and sleep code Do you enjoy finding elegant solutions to difficult bugs If you do, then Skuad is the perfect platform for you - we help companies all over the world create their technology teams remotely. Join us and work for global companies that strive for high-quality optimized code. Be part of a rockstar squad that builds cutting-edge tech products. We will map you to the perfect opportunity based on your skills, experience and most importantly, your expectations.

Why Choose Skuad

1. Get Matched- Don't let industry standards decide your worth, get what you deserve

2. Your Site is On-Site- Office or home setting, work from where you want! No relocation required 3. Upskill & Cross-Train- Interact, learn and grow along with other like minded tech enthusiasts

4. Limitless opportunities- Ditch multiple career sites and let Skuad's platform find the best opportunity for you

5. Talent Centric- Get selected, recognised and appreciated solely on the basis of your potential

OVERVIEW

We are looking for passionate DevOps engineers who have a great understanding of cloud technologies. One who is willing to take the challenges of Skuad's rapid exponential growth of infrastructure and stack head on. You will be responsible for developing and managing DevOps infrastructure by building DevOps automations and improving DevOps discipline along with sharing hands cross-functional for maintaining security compliances.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Designing and managing highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant infrastructure & networking that forms the backbone of distributed systems at Skuad.

Configuration management via terraform, Chef or Ansible

Continuously refactor applications to ensure high-quality design.

Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment.

Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines).

Pair with team members on functional and nonfunctional requirements and spread design philosophy and goals across the team.

Optimize the company's computing architecture.

Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability.

Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience

Perform root cause analysis for production errors.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field.

3-5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a minimum of 1 year working on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration and Kubernetes.

Expertise in code deployment tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, and similar CI/CD tools.

Proficient in monitoring and alerting for infrastructure, application logs, and databases using GCP, Grafana, Loki, and Prometheus.

Strong understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and VPNs.

Experience with network configuration and optimization for cloud environments.

Skilled in network, server, and application-status monitoring.

Proficient in scripting languages like Node.js, Python, and Go for automation and infrastructure management.

Solid command of software-automation production systems like Jenkins and Selenium.

Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure monitoring.

Proficiency in Bash scripting, with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in both networking and infrastructure contexts.