Devops Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

We are looking for an experienced DevOps / Platform Engineer with strong expertise in OpenShift, Kafka, CI/CD, Cloud, and distributed systems to join our technology team.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience building scalable, secure, and cloud‑native platforms in high‑throughput environments.

Education Degree: Postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience). Minimum 5+ years of development and design experience in OpenShift/Jenkins, ArgoCD and Kafka.

• Containerization and orchestration (Docker and OpenShift/Kubernetes)
• Enterprise and open source Redis setup, configuration and support.
• Kafka setup and configuration experience with high‑throughput environment.
• Source control (GIT), automated build/deployment pipelines (Jenkins, ArgoCD, Kaniko, Shipwright, etc.)
• Public Cloud experience (preferably Azure and OCI)
• Linux OS configuration and shell scripting.
• Working with streaming data sets at scale.
• Public Cloud automation toolset.
• Cloud Native applications.
• Understanding of GitOps.
• Extensive coding experience and knowledge in event‑driven and streaming architecture.
• Good hands‑on experience with design patterns and their implementation.
• Experience doing automated unit and integration testing.
• Well versed with CI/CD principles (GitHub, Jenkins, etc.) and actively involved in solving, troubleshooting issues in distributed services ecosystem.
• Familiar with distributed services resiliency and monitoring in a production environment.
• Responsible for adhering to established policies, following best practices, developing and possessing an in‑depth understanding of exploits and vulnerabilities, resolving issues by taking the appropriate corrective action.
• High‑level knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements of data including but not limited to encryption, anonymization, data integrity, policy control features in large‑scale infrastructures.
• Understand data sensitivity in terms of logging, events and in‑memory data storage – such as no card numbers or personally identifiable data in logs.
• Distributed systems.
• Network fundamentals and host‑level routing.
• Tuning distributed systems.
• Automated testing, security engineering practices and tools.
• Event‑driven architecture.
• Good to have: Flink, Beam / Kafka Streams, Apache Spark or similar streaming technologies.

• Experience in Agile methodology.
• Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization.
• Analytical thinking.
• Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best‑in‑class technologies.
• Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness, by sharing deep knowledge and experience.
• Self‑motivator and self‑starter, ability to own and drive things without supervision and work collaboratively with the teams across the organization.

• Have excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact with team members.
• Strategic thinking with research and development mindset.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).