Lead DevOps Engineer  

At Talisik Labs, our focus lies on crafting tools powered by generative AI. In the past year alone, we've developed a suite of groundbreaking AI applications, exemplified by the Unified Salina App. This suite encompasses a chat-with-video app, a chat-with PDF app, and an AI assistant with memory capabilities. You'll be a key player in building and refining web applications like the V4 application. The V4 application, comprising Media Watch, Shared View, and Ad Watch, operates in harmony to deliver comprehensive media monitoring and analytics solutions, making a global impact.

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to oversee and drive the design, implementation, and optimization of our infrastructure and operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and ensuring smooth collaboration between development and operations teams. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in fostering a culture of continuous integration, delivery, and improvement across the organization

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, guiding their professional growth and ensuring high-performance delivery.
• Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure infrastructure on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support fast and reliable deployment of software.
• Automate and streamline operations and processes through scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Docker).
• Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure efficient delivery of software projects.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security, proactively addressing any issues or bottlenecks.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices, implementing robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and provide root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve processes and tools.
• Own the DevOps strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and evolving business needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or System Engineering roles.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in configuration management and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI).
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack, Datadog).
• Solid scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and drive initiatives.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications in AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
• Experience with microservices architecture and serverless technologies.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards

What We Offer:

• Fast growth in a dynamic, engaging environment. Evaluations for growth are done every quarter.
• Mentorship from experienced developers and engagement in a supportive work culture.
• Exposure to projects at the cutting-edge of generative AI.