Senior DevOps Engineer & SRE — Cloud, Automation, Travel Benefits

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates IT seeks a Senior Technical DevOps Engineer - SRE to fortify our cloud and on‑premise environments at our Dubai hub. You will drive DevSecOps, automation, and scalable architectures across multiple product lines.

Join a high‑velocity team that designs and implements CI/CD pipelines, container platforms, and security controls to accelerate delivery while ensuring reliability and compliance within a global airline ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of hands‑on build automation and CI/CD ecosystem experience: Terraform, Git, Groovy, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Nexus, Artifactory, Selenium, Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift.
• Experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift, HELM, ECR.
• Extensive experience in Hybrid cloud or AWS/Azure cloud environments.
• CI/CD for microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of systems monitoring/analytics (Dynatrace, Splunk).
• Infrastructure configuration/automation tools: Terraform, Puppet, Ansible.
• Deploying and troubleshooting highly available, secure containerized services.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud adoption planning in collaboration with Architects and Security.
• Automate change management, build resiliency, monitoring, and capacity planning.
• Lead service reliability, scalability, and performance for product lines.
• Review deployments and environments to reduce failures and expand monitoring.
• Collaborate on change management strategies (canary deployments, rolling out releases).
• Enable full automation and keep the CI/CD pipeline healthy for production deployments.
• Build and operate CI/CD environments aligned with 12‑factor app principles.
• Advise on DevSecOps security solutions with engineering and product teams.
• Apply Site Reliability principles to ensure availability, latency, and efficient operations.

Skills

CI/CD practices

Cloud architecture

Automation

Monitoring & analytics

Security awareness

Container orchestration

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Helm

ECR

Jenkins

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Nexus

Selenium

Git

Maven/Gradle

Job description

Emirates IT seeks a Senior Technical DevOps Engineer - SRE to fortify our cloud and on‑premise environments at our Dubai hub. You will drive DevSecOps, automation, and scalable architectures across multiple product lines.

Join a high‑velocity team that designs and implements CI/CD pipelines, container platforms, and security controls to accelerate delivery while ensuring reliability and compliance within a global airline ecosystem.