Remote Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Senior DevOps Engineer to join our innovative team at Little Thinking Minds. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure, primarily using AWS. Your expertise will help us create a highly available, scalable, and secure environment that supports our mission to inspire K-12 students across the MENA region.

What You'll Do

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure with a focus on high availability, scalability, and security.
• Lead the evolution of CI/CD pipelines to optimize build, test, and deployment processes for multiple products.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance, uptime, and infrastructure costs.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Architect and maintain observability solutions to ensure proactive detection and resolution of issues.
• Oversee deployments, releases, and rollback strategies with zero-downtime principles.
• Drive security hardening and compliance readiness across environments.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on DevOps tools and cloud architecture best practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Proficient in CI/CD tools and practices.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide other engineers.

Nice to Have

• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments.
• Experience in the education technology sector.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $90,000 per year.
• Flexible remote work options with occasional office visits in Amman.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Health and wellness benefits.