DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer - Remote
- Company
- HireOrbit
- Location
- Remote (Nepal)
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
- Salary
- Rs. 125,000 - Rs. 190,000 / mo
- Apply by
- Dec 30, 2026
About the role
We are looking for an experienced DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to manage, scale, and optimize cloud infrastructure, continuous deployment pipelines, and system reliability for our Australian client.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining resilient cloud architecture, automating deployment workflows, ensuring data security, and maintaining high system availability. You will work closely with Australian engineering leaders, backend developers, and QA teams to maintain seamless product delivery.
Roles and responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS (or Azure/GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- CI/CD Pipeline Automation: Build, maintain, and optimize automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
- Containerization & Orchestration: Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate microservices environments via Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) or ECS.
- Monitoring & Observability: Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack to ensure optimal uptime and rapid incident response.
- Security & Compliance: Enforce cloud security best practices, access controls (IAM), secrets management, network configurations (VPCs, firewalls), and vulnerability patching.
- Performance & Cost Optimization: Audit cloud usage to optimize performance, manage resource scaling, and reduce infrastructure overhead.
- Agile Collaboration: Participate in daily stand-ups and infrastructure planning sessions aligned with Australian business hours.
Must have
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Specialist, or Site Reliability Engineer (SRE).
- Cloud Platforms: Strong practical experience managing cloud architecture on AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM) or GCP/Azure.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Solid experience writing and managing infrastructure using Terraform.
- CI/CD & Scripting: Proficiency with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) and scripting languages (Bash, Python, or Go).
- Containers: High proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes cluster management.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills for direct daily technical collaboration with Australian engineering managers.
Nice to have
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, or CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator).
- Experience managing serverless architectures and database clustering (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
- Exposure to security compliance frameworks (ISO27001, SOC 2).
- Prior experience working directly with Australian, NZ, or global remote software engineering teams.
What we offer
- Competitive Compensation: Premium salary package matching international remote engineering standards.
- Global Tech Exposure: Opportunity to architect and manage modern cloud systems for an Australian client base.
- Flexible Work Culture: Hybrid or remote working options with hardware/workspace allowances.
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