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Lead DevOps Engineer - Ideaware
Devops Engineer
Lead DevOps Engineer responsible for defining and owning scalable, reliable infrastructure and platform architecture, driving automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native tooling to support backend services, game delivery, and live operations.
About the role
What we’re looking for
- Define and own infrastructure and platform architecture across environments
- Lead technical decisions around scalability, reliability, and system performance
- Define and promote AI-assisted and agentic development practices (e.g. Claude Code, sub-agents, plugins) to improve team velocity and quality
- Design and support an API-first, modular architecture
- Establish DevOps practices (CI/CD, deployment, release processes)
- Own cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar)
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting standards
- Support structured data/config pipelines
- Act as the most senior technical authority across infrastructure and platform concerns
Qualifications
- +5 years proven experience defining and owning infrastructure/platform architecture for scalable products
- Experience working in AI-forward, agentic development workflows (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) and leveraging them to accelerate development
- Strong experience with AWS and modern cloud-based systems
- Experience establishing DevOps practices CI/CD, monitoring, release pipelines
- Comfortable operating as the most senior technical decision-maker in a team
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher (able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form in professional settings)
What's in It for You
- Fully remote — work from anywhere
- Benefits — PTO and other perks depending on the client
- Work with US-based companies building exciting, impactful products
- Join collaborative, high-performance teams that value your input and expertise
If you’re a Lead Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges, delivering elegant solutions, and working with talented teams around the world, we’d love to hear from you.
Originally posted on Himalayas