Senior DevOps Engineer

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Office visits

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Flexible hours

Medical & life insurance

Career development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Kyivstar seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to build and evolve the infrastructure behind our Big Data products. You will own the full lifecycle of our cloud and on-premises environments—from architecture and provisioning to CI/CD, observability and incident response.

You will work with remote/distributed teams, implement CI/CD pipelines (GitLab), Terraform IaC, Docker and Kubernetes, and ensure robust monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana; knowledge of PostgreSQL helps.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer.
• Practical experience with cloud providers (AWS preferred).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (GitLab).
• Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform).
• Solid understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems and networking fundamentals.
• Strong hands-on experience with scripting languages (Bash and/or Python).
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Proven experience working with remote/distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement solutions for Big Data and AI products.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for Big Data solutions.
• Manage and maintain AWS and on-premises infrastructure.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve system observability.
• Automate software deployment, monitoring, and routine operational tasks.
• Support staging/production environments, manage release cycles, and assist customers.

Skills

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Terraform

Unix/Linux

Scripting Bash/Python

Databases PostgreSQL

Observability (Prometheus Grafana)

Remote collaboration

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to build and evolve the infrastructure behind Kyivstar's Big Data products. You will own the full lifecycle of our cloud and on-premises environments - from architecture and provisioning to CI/CD, observability and incident response.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer.

• Practical experience with cloud providers (AWS preferred).

• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitLab).

• Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (preferably Terraform).

• Solid understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems and networking fundamentals.

• Strong hands-on experience with scripting languages (Bash and/or Python).

• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL or similar).

• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).

• Proven experience working with remote/distributed teams.

• Experience with AI agents or AI-driven tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement solutions for Big Data and AI products.

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for Big Data solutions.

• Manage and maintain AWS and on-premises infrastructure.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve system observability.

• Automate software deployment, monitoring, and routine operational tasks.

• Support staging/production environments, manage release cycles, and assist customers.

We offer

• A unique opportunity to shape the future of Big Data products at Ukraine's leading telecom operator.

• Work on high-impact initiatives that create value across multiple business functions.

• Collaboration with experienced business, data and technology professionals.

• Remote work with the possibility to visit the office.

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.

• Paid vacation and sick leave.

• Flexible working hours.

• Medical and life insurance.

• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

• A friendly, collaborative and innovation-driven working environment.