Global DevOps Team Lead: Scale Automation, AWS & SRE

Deel; Italia; Remote; EUR 125,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grants

Flexible office membership (IWG)

Job summary

Deel is seeking a DevOps Team Lead to guide and grow a global team of DevOps engineers, partnering with developers and CloudOps to scale reliability and observability across Deel's platform. You will own CI/CD, IaC, and incident response while shaping best practices and governance across multiple AWS accounts.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years as a DevOps engineer and 2+ years in leadership, with strong skills in Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and security/compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of DevOps/Platform experience including 2+ years in a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a global DevOps/Platform team.
• Collaborate with developers, CloudOps, and automation engineers to improve efficiency, scale, reliability and observability.
• Advance CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring practices across Deel's architecture.
• Own multi-account AWS environments, governance, security, and cost optimization.
• Ensure reliability with on-call, incident response, post-mortems, SLOs, and disaster recovery.

Skills

AWS multi-account

Kubernetes (EKS)

IaC (Terraform)

CI/CD / GitOps

Scripting (Python/JS/Bash)

Databases & Messaging

Observability tools

Security & Compliance

Communication

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Crossplane

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Flux

Helm

Prometheus

DataDog/OpenTelemetry

Job description

Deel is seeking a DevOps Team Lead to guide and grow a global team of DevOps engineers, partnering with developers and CloudOps to scale reliability and observability across Deel's platform. You will own CI/CD, IaC, and incident response while shaping best practices and governance across multiple AWS accounts.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years as a DevOps engineer and 2+ years in leadership, with strong skills in Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and security/compliance.