Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer – Remote (FinTech)

First Circle; Philippines; Remote; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Travel opportunities

Macbooks

Job summary

First Circle is hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to help scale our cloud-first fintech platform. You will own cloud strategy, security, and automation across multi-cloud environments, focusing on reliability and cost efficiency.

You will implement IaC, manage CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with security and DevOps teams to maintain compliant, robust services. Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitHub Workflows is essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Cloud provider (Azure Cloud Services).
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tooling (Terraform).
• Expertise in Github Workflows.
• Good knowledge of monitoring and alerting solutions (Sentry, Datadog).
• Good understanding of containerisation technologies and serverless platforms (Docker, Azure Container Apps).
• Good understanding of Linux.
• Excellent knowledge of security best practices, with a focus on Cloud and Networking.
• Proactive and flexible mindset- achieve objectives independently whilst adjusting priorities according to need.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments.

Responsibilities

• Adopt a Security First approach in everything you do; take ownership of Cloud Security.
• Build, maintain and assist with the Cloud deployments for the company (Azure; Digital Ocean).
• Architect our Cloud and Network infrastructure, maintaining a good balance between current needs and future scaling requirements.
• Maintain and build developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines.
• Optimise our Cloud and Tooling spend, to ensure our funds are efficiently allocated and to maximise developer productivity.
• Support the engineering team with deploying and maintaining our live workloads.
• Collaborate with the IT and security team to manage requirements for the engineering team.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders on all matters related to Cloud create a smooth experience for all stakeholders.
• Build and maintain monitoring solution for our deployed services across the stack.
• Be an expert for everything Cloud, automation and DevOps best practices.

Skills

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform

Github Workflows

Datadog

Sentry

Docker

Azure Container Apps

Linux

Security best practices

Communication

Tools

Github Workflows

Datadog

Sentry

Docker

Azure Container Apps

Job description

First Circle is hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to help scale our cloud-first fintech platform. You will own cloud strategy, security, and automation across multi-cloud environments, focusing on reliability and cost efficiency.

You will implement IaC, manage CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with security and DevOps teams to maintain compliant, robust services. Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitHub Workflows is essential.