DevOps Engineer - Remote

Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Jaffna, Northern Province and two nearshore delivery centres. Most engineers work remotely and come into the office one week a quarter for planning.

Job summary:

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. DevOps role with a strong infrastructure-as-code focus. Most of what we run is defined in Terraform and deployed through GitHub Actions. Remote position. Most of the team is in Jaffna, but nobody is required to come in. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday.

Key responsibilities:

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins or Azure DevOps
• Set up monitoring and alerting in Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog or CloudWatch
• Implement blue-green and canary deployments
• Automate server configuration with Ansible
• Script repetitive tasks in Bash, Python or PowerShell
• Enforce security baselines: CIS benchmarks, image scanning, least-privilege IAM
• Track and reduce cloud spend with tagging, budgets and rightsizing
• Participate in on-call and incident response

Required qualifications:

• 3+ years in DevOps, systems engineering or a related infrastructure role
• Calm under pressure during outages
• Solid Linux administration and networking basics (DNS, load balancers, TLS)
• Familiarity with Git branching strategies and release management
• Built at least one CI/CD pipeline from scratch
• Strong Terraform or CloudFormation skills
• Understanding of observability tools and how to design useful alerts

Compensation and benefits:

• Medical insurance for you and your family
• Company laptop
• Learning budget
• Flexible hours

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Shortlisted candidates will hear from us within two weeks.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Samarasinghe Cloud.