DevOps Specialist

Raffles Medical Group Ltd; Região Norte; On-site; BRL 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Raffles Medical Group Ltd is seeking a CI/CD & Quality Specialist in Brazil to design, build, and operate CI/CD pipelines for a DevOps team transitioning from manual processes to automated deployments.

You will own quality assurance, including regression testing and release gates, and implement pipeline security gates, audits, and controlled approvals for reliable Staging and Production releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 3+ years in DevOps, CI/CD ops or app support, incl. at least one greenfield pipeline.
• Hands-on with Azure DevOps; familiar with GitHub Actions, Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Hands-on with Git / source control systems.
• Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting.
• Experience designing test cases, regression testing, or QA processes.
• Ability to drive process adoption with a team new to CI/CD/automated testing.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).
• Exposure to AI-powered DevOps or AI-assisted tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and build CI/CD pipelines from scratch across build, test, release and deployment.
• Lead migration from manual to automated, auditable pipelines.
• Propose pipeline architecture and branching strategies for current projects.
• Train engineers, run pairing/working sessions, and address rollout gaps.
• Monitor pipeline performance, deployment health, and resolve operational issues.
• Investigate failures and incidents; perform root-cause analysis with preventive actions.
• Standardize CI/CD and QA practices as adoption matures.
• Develop and maintain runbooks, SOPs, and documentation for CI/CD and releases.
• Enforce controlled approvals for Staging and Production releases.
• Develop and execute automated tests for new and existing apps and config changes.

Skills

CI/CD design

Automation adoption

Team training

Root cause analysis

Scripting skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Git

PowerShell

Bash

Python scripting

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Bicep

ARM

AI-powered DevOps

GitHub Copilot

Job description

About the role

The CI/CD & Quality Specialist designs, builds and operates CI/CD pipelines on DevOps for a team that currently merges and deploys manually, and leads the team's adoption of them. The role also owns quality assurance, covering regression testing and release quality gates, and builds foundational pipeline security gates such as secret and dependency scanning, controlled approvals and audit evidence.

Key responsibilities

• Design and build CI/CD pipelines from scratch, covering build, test, release, and deployment stages.
• Lead migration of the team away from manual code merge and manual deployment to an automated, auditable pipeline.
• Propose pipeline architecture and branching strategy suited to the team's current project structure.
• Drive hands-on adoption: train engineers, run pairing/working sessions, and troubleshoot resistance or workflow gaps during rollout.
• Monitor pipeline performance post-adoption, deployment health and continuously resolve operational issues.
• Investigate deployment failures and operational incidents; conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
• Standardize CI/CD and QA practices across projects as adoption matures.
• Develop and maintain operational runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation for CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Enforce controlled approvals within the pipeline, ensuring that releases to Staging and Production go through the required review and approval processes.
• Develop and execute automated tests for new and existing applications and configuration changes, in accordance with established standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD operations, or application support - including at least one greenfield pipeline build
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps; familiarity with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with Git / source control systems.
• Hands-on experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting.
• Experience designing test cases, running regression testing, or building QA processes
• Demonstrated ability to drive process adoption with a team unfamiliar with CI/CD/automated testing.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).
• Exposure to AI-powered DevOps, AIOps, or Generative AI tooling.
• Exposure to AI-assisted DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted testing platforms) is a plus.