DevOps Engineer (Senior) ID42041

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

Why join us

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! :)

About the role

As a DevOps Engineer specializing in Kubernetes and AWS, you’ll play a key role in shaping scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure that supports critical business growth. This role empowers you to drive innovation through modern DevOps practices, optimize performance with Infrastructure-as-Code, and collaborate with a skilled team in a culture that values knowledge-sharing, autonomy, and continuous improvement.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and manage Amazon EKS clusters across multiple accounts and regions.

• Implement advanced Kubernetes architectures (multi-tenant clusters, namespaces, RBAC, network policies).

• Develop and maintain custom Kubernetes resources and controllers to extend cluster functionality.

• Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of containerized workloads.

• Integrate Kubernetes with AWS ecosystem services (IAM, ALB Ingress Controller, CloudWatch, etc.).

• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using Terraform for cluster and workload provisioning.

• Perform cluster monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning for performance and cost optimization.

• Establish and enforce best practices and standards for Kubernetes and container orchestration.

Must haves

• 5+ years of experience.

• Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional; Kubernetes certification (CKA/CKAD/CKS).

• Kubernetes expertise: Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals (API server, scheduler, controllers, CRDs, admission controllers); strong experience with EKS and self-managed Kubernetes clusters; ability to design and implement custom resources and controllers (Operator pattern, controller-runtime).

• Infrastructure skills: Proficiency in Terraform for IaC; strong knowledge of containerization (Docker, container lifecycle).

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative environment.

• English: Upper-Intermediate level.

  
  

Nice to haves

• Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Associate; Kubernetes certification (CKA/CKAD/CKS).

• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK).

• Strong scripting skills (Python, or Bash).

• Working knowledge of developing basic REST API Services.

The benefits of joining us

• Professional growth

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps

• Competitive compensation

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities

• A selection of exciting projects

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands

• Flextime

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.

Meet Our Recruitment Process

Asynchronous stage – An automated, self-paced track that helps us move faster and give you quicker feedback:

• Short online form to confirm basic requirements

• 30–60 minute skills assessment via Codility – a platform founded in Poland that helps us provide quicker feedback and streamline this stage of the process.

• 5-minute introduction video

Synchronous stage – Live interviews

• Technical interview with our engineering team (scheduled at your convenience)

• Final interview with your future teammates

If it’s a match — you’ll get an offer!