Senior DevOps Engineer
GRADION
Apply to this job Cairo hybrid Until 9/4/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 6, 2026 Last posted July 6, 2026
Job description
At Gradion, we are the strategic partner for ambitious businesses, helping them achieve breakthrough growth through Digital Innovation and Deep Tech.
With a global vision and an AI-first approach, we enable clients to reshape strategies, optimize systems, and adopt cutting-edge technologies to create sustainable value.
From AI and data to cybersecurity, robotics, and large-scale enterprise platforms, Gradion designs practical solutions that lay the foundation for the next generation of billion-dollar companies.
OUR FACTS & FIGURES:
- 23+ years of expertise — Gradion builds digital platforms & deep-tech solutions.
- 3 continents: Asia, Europe and Africa.
- 300+ specialists across 7 countries Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Egypt, Indonesia.
- 100+ enterprise clients, including several unicorns (e.g., Alaiko, HomeToGo, Roadsurfer).
- Vietnam’s Best IT Company – recognized by ITViec for 7 consecutive years, including 2 consecutive years of ranking #1 (2024 and 2025).
- ISO 27001.
What you’ll do
- Architect Infrastructure: Design and scale our multi-region cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) using Terraform or Pulumi to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Master Orchestration: Manage and optimize our Kubernetes clusters (EKS/GKE), focusing on resource efficiency, autoscaling, and security hardening.
- Streamline CI/CD: Build and maintain high-performance deployment pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins) that make "deploy to production" a non-event.
- Enhance Observability: Implement and manage robust monitoring, logging, and alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog) to catch issues before they affect users.
- Security & Compliance: Implement "Shift Left" security practices, managing IAM, VPC networking, and secret management (Vault).
- Culture of SRE: Lead the charge on incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and disaster recovery planning.
What you’ll bring
- Experience: 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure roles, managing production-grade cloud environments.
- IaC Expertise: Mastery of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is our primary tool) and configuration management (Ansible/Chef).
- Containerization Deep-Dive: Expert-level knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes—you understand how the networking and storage layers work under the hood.
- Scripting Mastery: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go for automating repetitive tasks and building internal tools.
- Security Mindset: A strong understanding of cloud security best practices and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, TLS).
- Problem Solver: You thrive in high-pressure situations and have a track record of scaling systems from thousands to millions of users.
Bonus Points
- Experience with Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda/Edge computing).
- Knowledge of Database administration (PostgreSQL, Redis) at scale.
- Certification in AWS (Pro), CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), or equivalent.
Why Join Gradion MENA?
- Global Exposure: Work daily with international teams and founders from Europe and Asia.
- AI-Driven Development: We integrate AI into our DNA, from how we write code to the strategic solutions we provide to clients.
- Continuous Evolution: Monthly budget for courses and certifications to keep your skills at the cutting edge.
- Setup: laptop and full workstation.
- Health: Comprehensive family health insurance and life insurance.
- Flexibility: Flexible working arrangements and a culture of ownership.
- Rewards: Competitive salary based on seniority + milestone bonuses (marriage, childbirth, etc.).
Benefits & Perks
Contact Person: Hager Atif
Office: 57 Abbas El Akkad, Nasr City – Cairo
Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday
About this role
Summary
Designs and manages cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, security, and monitoring systems.
Job title
Senior DevOps Engineer
Experience level
5+ years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
Cairo, on-site role with flexible remote options
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
TerraformDockerKubernetesPythonsecurityVPC
Preferred skills
AWS LambdaPostgreSQLRedisCKAAWS Pro
Specializations
cloud infrastructurekubernetesci/cdmonitoringsecurity
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Hybrid City