Remote DevOps Lead - AWS, Kubernetes & Leadership

lokainc; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Every other Friday off

Remote-first culture

Relocation program (3 months abroad or

Paid sick days and local holidays

Learning & development support

Fitness and mental health subs

Job summary

Loka is a fully remote, globally distributed tech company seeking a DevOps Lead to design and maintain robust production applications in AWS. You will lead projects from architecture through implementation, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional collaboration with high-priority clients.

Applicants should have 5+ years in DevOps with at least 3 years in leadership, strong AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitOps experience, and a CS-related degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps with 3+ years leading a team.
• Hands-on with serverless compute, scripting, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Build and design cloud infrastructure (AWS) and lead projects from architecture to implementation.
• Lead high-complexity projects with top-priority clients and resolve critical issues.
• Shape technical strategies and drive cross-team execution to meet business outcomes.

Skills

DevOps leadership

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GitOps

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Node.js

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

CDKTF

Job description

Loka is a fully remote, globally distributed tech company seeking a DevOps Lead to design and maintain robust production applications in AWS. You will lead projects from architecture through implementation, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional collaboration with high-priority clients.

Applicants should have 5+ years in DevOps with at least 3 years in leadership, strong AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitOps experience, and a CS-related degree.