Senior DevOps & SRE Lead - Cloud Infra, Remote

Smartcat; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Smartcat in Atlanta, GA seeks a seasoned DevOps and SRE leader to manage DevOps and Infrastructure teams, ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability of staging and production environments. You will define and enforce best practices, strengthen CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC, and drive disaster recovery planning, while coaching team members.

This role blends hands-on cloud engineering with leadership across a fast-growing multinational IT business, offering remote-friendly work and

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience leading a team in a fast-growing multinational IT business.
• ~5 years of experience in DevOps and SRE, maintaining high-RPS distributed products.
• Ability to justify decisions using concrete metrics (data-driven).
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and deployment strategies.
• Experience developing and maintaining large scalable cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Manage DevOps and Infrastructure teams to improve and maintain the technical infrastructure for development, deployment, and operation.
• Ensure availability, scalability and reliability of staging and production environments.
• Define and enforce best SRE and DevOps practices.
• Enforce rigorous CI/CD testing and reviews to minimize release errors.
• Implement resilient systems and disaster recovery plans.
• Strengthen hiring processes and provide coaching and career development for team members.

Skills

Team leadership

DevOps

SRE

CI/CD

IaC

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Metrics-driven decisions

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Docker

Prometheus

Jaeger

MongoDB

Kafka

Job description

Smartcat in Atlanta, GA seeks a seasoned DevOps and SRE leader to manage DevOps and Infrastructure teams, ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability of staging and production environments. You will define and enforce best practices, strengthen CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC, and drive disaster recovery planning, while coaching team members.

This role blends hands-on cloud engineering with leadership across a fast-growing multinational IT business, offering remote-friendly work and