Lead DevOps Engineer (AWS Terraform)

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS Terraform)
Location: Pakistan 
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

About the Role: 

NorthBay, a leading AWS Premier Partner, is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS Terraform) to join its growing cloud and AI engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in cloud DevOps practices, a passion for implementing scalable solutions for AWS-based applications, and exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.

Key Responsibilities: 

● Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions with AWS CodeBuild and CodePipeline. 
● Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Terragrunt. 
● Develop, maintain and troubleshoot docker files, images and containers. 
● Manage docker images on AWS ECR. 
● Manage and scale container orchestration environments using Kubernetes, including experience with larger production-grade clusters 
● Ensure cloud infrastructure is optimized, secure, and monitored effectively 
● Implement DevOps best practices. 
Required Skills: 
● 7 to 9 years of experience in DevOps. 
● Proficient in CI/CD tools: Git, GitHub Actions, AWS (CodeBuild and CodePipeline, ECR) 
● Strong expertise in Terraform, including managing and scaling infrastructure across large environments 
● Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in larger clusters, including workload distribution, autoscaling, and cluster monitoring 
● Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker) and microservices architecture 
● Solid grasp of cloud networking, security best practices, and observability 
● Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python 
Preferred Skills: 
● Experience with cloud platforms (AWS). 
● Good hands-on experience with AWS services like RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, EC2, ECS, etc. 
Educational Background: 
● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.