DevOps Engineer

Sundus Recruitment and Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundus Recruitment and Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi, seeks a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain fintech cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. You will work with engineering, security, and product teams to ensure reliable, scalable environments and smooth releases.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of DevOps experience, strong scripting skills, and familiarity with Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Fluency in English is required; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, or a related field. Certifications in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux, DevOps, or CI/CD tools are advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, containerization, configuration management, monitoring, logging, security practices, networking fundamentals, and release automation is required.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure and Operations Support: Support provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure and platform environments, ensuring systems remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with engineering standards.
• Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management: Develop, maintain, and update Terraform scripts and configuration templates to support repeatable, controlled, and well-documented infrastructure deployments.
• DevOps and Deployment Automation: Assist in building, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines to support faster, reliable, and controlled application releases.
• Scripting, Automation and Operational Efficiency: Create and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks, improve deployment efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent execution of engineering processes.
• Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Technical Support: Monitor infrastructure, applications, logs, alerts, and system health; support incident troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, deployment issue resolution, and service continuity.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Cloud operations

Analytical thinking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / IT / SE / Cloud Computing

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure

Linux

Job description

Job Code: 6384

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Work Location: Abu Dhabi

Experience: 2 to 4 years of experience in DevOps

Position Type: Direct Hire

Languages: Arabic & English

JOB PURPOSE :

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Client cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, automation tools, and operational environments. Reporting within the Engineering Department, the role supports reliable, secure, scalable, and efficient delivery of fintech platforms by assisting with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipeline management, cloud operations, monitoring, scripting, and operational support while working closely with software engineering, security, product, and infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, or a related field. Professional certifications in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux, DevOps, or CI/CD tools are advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, containerization, configuration management, monitoring, logging, security practices, networking fundamentals, and release automation is required.

Experience

• Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in DevOps engineering, cloud operations, systems administration, infrastructure automation, deployment support, or a similar technical role.
• Experience should include supporting CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools, Kubernetes or container platforms, scripting with PowerShell or Python, monitoring and logging, release deployment, incident troubleshooting, and operational documentation.
• Exposure to Azure cloud services is preferred.
• The role requires analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, collaboration, communication, time management, and professional fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.

Key Responsibility

• Cloud Infrastructure and Operations Support: Support the provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure and platform environments, ensuring systems remain reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with engineering standards.
• Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management: Develop, maintain, and update Terraform scripts and configuration templates to support repeatable, controlled, and well-documented infrastructure deployments.
• DevOps and Deployment Automation: Assist in building, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines using approved code versioning and deployment tools to support faster, reliable, and controlled application releases.
• Scripting, Automation and Operational Efficiency: Create and maintain scripts to automate routine operational tasks, improve deployment efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent execution of engineering processes.
• Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Technical Support: Monitor infrastructure, applications, logs, alerts, and system health; support incident troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, deployment issue resolution, operational documentation, and service continuity activities.