AWS DevOps Engineer

Cloud Employee, is a UK-owned Philippines business established 8 years ago. We connect high-performing software engineer talent in the Philippines with some of the world’s leading and most innovative tech companies. Developers join to work from the Philippines as part of international engineering teams and grow their CV and skill-set. 

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We pride ourselves on being a supportive, cutting-edge workplace that continuously invests in staff development, engagement, and well-being. We provide security, career paths, individual training programs, and mentoring.

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The AWS DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing automated deployment solutions for cloud-hosted applications, ensuring reliable and on-demand provisioning. This position will focus on creating and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) for AWS-managed services, contributing to a scalable and efficient cloud environment.

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The successful candidate will oversee the architecture of DevOps solutions across the organization, enhance continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, and ensure the documentation of procedures is up-to-date. Collaboration is key, as the role involves working closely with project teams to solve complex infrastructure, security, and development challenges. Additionally, the DevOps Engineer will conduct root cause analysis to resolve production errors, ensuring operational stability and performance.

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A UK-based travel and hospitality company specializing in luxury travel, bespoke holiday planning, and adventure experiences. The company emphasizes personalized services, sustainability, and innovation, catering to a diverse client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals to families. There are exciting opportunities to contribute to enhancing digital platforms, improving e-commerce solutions, and leveraging AI for personalization and operational efficiency.

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• Set up and manage DevOps infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment provisioning.
• Work with feature branches, reviewing code, merging changes, tagging releases, and managing deployment lifecycles across Integration, QA, Staging, and Production environments.
• Use Source Code Management (SCM) tools such as Git or GitHub to manage source code efficiently.
• Set up and manage infrastructure for websites, APIs, databases, and mobile applications.
• Leverage AWS, including VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), EC2, and networking fundamentals, for cloud-based infrastructure.
• Utilize Linux and Windows operating systems, including Shell scripting, and managing remote access through SSH (Linux) and RDP (Windows).
• Leverage AI tools effectively by knowing what to prompt/ask to streamline DevOps-related tasks and troubleshooting.
• Focus on customer service by ensuring stakeholder needs (internal & external) are satisfied at all times.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to maintain effective communication and project tracking.

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• Jr-Mid Level (Minimum 3-5 years of experience in DevOps)
• Strong knowledge of AWS, including VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) and EC2, with a solid understanding of cloud networking fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems, along with strong Shell scripting skills.
• Experience with SSH (Linux) and RDP (Windows).
• Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Hands-on experience with Git or GitHub for source code management.
• Knowledge of the application deployment lifecycle, including Integration, QA, Staging, and Production environments.
• Ability to effectively leverage AI tools for troubleshooting and DevOps task automation.

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• Familiarity with C#.
• Cloud Practitioner Certification.
• Travel Industry experience.
• Knowledge in Docker.

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• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and articulate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive and analytical problem-solver, capable of performing root cause analysis and implementing sustainable solutions in high-pressure environments.
• Customer-focused mindset, consistently aligning DevOps practices with stakeholder needs and business objectives to enhance service reliability and user satisfaction.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, able to take initiative, work independently, and thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments with shifting priorities.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring documentation and deployment processes are meticulously maintained.

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• Competitive Salary.
• Benefits package include HMO, training allowance, gym or food allowance, educational assistance for dependents, and more.
• An annual salary increase, as laid out in the contract.
• Free food and drinks provided during virtual events.
• Company trips

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