· 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or a similar role.
· Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
· Production experience with Kubernetes, preferably Amazon EKS.
· Experience with Infrastructure as Code using OpenTofu, Terraform, or similar tools.
· Experience with Argo CD, Helm, and GitOps-based deployment workflows.
· Strong scripting or development experience with Python.
· Experience supporting Aurora PostgreSQL, ElastiCache Redis, and Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ in production environments.
· Experience with Datadog or similar observability platforms.
· Strong understanding of cloud networking, including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, DNS, TLS, ingress, and load balancing.
· Comfortable participating in an on-call rotation and supporting production incident response.
· Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
· AWS, Amazon EKS, Aurora PostgreSQL, ElastiCache Redis, Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ, AWS Load Balancers, IAM, VPC networking.
· OpenTofu, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Helm, containers, ingress, services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, autoscaling.
· Argo CD, GitOps, CI/CD, release automation, Python, Bash or shell scripting, Datadog, metrics, logs, tracing, dashboards, alerting.
· Experience supporting high-availability SaaS or customer-facing platforms.
· Experience with Kubernetes autoscaling, ingress controllers, cluster upgrades, and resource optimization.
· Experience with backup, restore, disaster recovery, and capacity planning.
· Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected principles and cloud security best practices.
· Experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools.
· Experience supporting message broker platforms such as RabbitMQ or Amazon MQ.
· AWS or Kubernetes certifications are a plus.
· Strong ownership mindset, operational discipline, and a passion for automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
· Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, with a willingness to mentor others.