Thndr
Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Cairo Office
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong hands-on expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, networking services).
- Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (EKS or equivalent) for containerized applications.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing) in cloud and on-prem environments.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing DevOps strategies and infrastructure roadmaps.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or equivalent) for automation.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Knowledge of security best practices and fintech compliance standards
Full description
About the Role
As a Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer at Thndr, you'll be part of our fast-growing fintech team. We are looking for someone who can bring deep expertise and hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, containerization, networking, and DevOps best practices. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, capable of designing, implementing, and guiding a robust DevOps and infrastructure roadmap across both cloud and on-premise environments. You will play a critical role in building scalable, resilient, and secure systems that support our mission-critical financial applications.
What You'll Do
- Architect, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across AWS and on-premise environments.
- Lead containerization and orchestration strategy using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring deployment, scaling, and security best practices.
- Design and manage complex networking solutions, including VPCs, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, PrivateLinks, Direct Connect, and AWS Secure VPN setup, as well as hybrid cloud connectivity.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for applications and infrastructure, including automated testing and deployment.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code for scalable, multi-region infrastructures using multilevel Terraform and Terragrunt, ensuring modularity, version control, and automation.
- Implement monitoring, observability, and alerting for all infrastructure components, with a mindset of proactive issue detection and response.
- Collaborate with development, security, data teams to ensure smooth production releases.
- Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers on best practices across cloud, networking, DevOps, and monitoring disciplines.
- Ability to build deep context across multiple domains (Infrastructure, development, security, operations) to design cohesive, scalable DevOps solutions.
- Drive DevOps initiatives by connecting technical, business, and operational perspectives to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure delivery.
What You'll Need
- Strong hands-on expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, networking services).
- Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (EKS or equivalent) for containerized applications.
- Solid understanding of (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing) in cloud and on-prem environments.