DevOps Engineer
JOB OVERVIEW
Plan A Technologies is looking for a skilled DevOps to own and enhance our continuous integration, deployment, and infrastructure stack. In this role, you will be responsible for automating our build-and-release workflows, provisioning resilient AWS cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and managing containerized workloads in Kubernetes.
You will combine deep, low-level Linux expertise with modern automation tooling—maintaining high-availability web services, securing database systems, and establishing proactive platform monitoring to ensure zero-downtime operations.
Please note: you must have at least 6+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer to be considered for this role.
JOB RESPONSIBILITY
CI/CD & Release Automation: Design, build, and maintain robust deployment pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub, managing artifact lifecycle workflows via Nexus Artifact Server.
Infrastructure as Code & Kubernetes: Provision, manage, and scale cloud infrastructure on AWS using IaC practices, while orchestrating containerized applications on Kubernetes.
System Administration & Linux: Maintain, harden, and optimize high-performance Enterprise Linux environments to guarantee platform stability and security.
Web & Load Balancing: Configured and managed NGINX web servers for high availability, utilizing reverse proxying, load balancing, and SSL/TLS certificate installation/termination.
Database Administration: Managed and optimized MySQL database instances, maintaining data integrity, security, and baseline operational health.
Monitoring & Observability: Establish proactive platform health monitoring, metrics, and alerting frameworks utilizing Zabbix.
Automation & Scripting: Write clean, maintainable automation code using Bash and Python to streamline operational tasks and environment provisioning.
QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer.
Advanced hands-on experience in Enterprise Linux administration (system internals, networking, performance tuning, and troubleshooting).
Proven track record with Jenkins pipeline development, GitHub workflows, and managing build dependencies with Nexus Artifact Server.
Direct experience provisioning AWS cloud services using IaC tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation).
Solid experience deploying and managing workloads in production Kubernetes clusters.
Configured NGINX as an edge reverse proxy and load balancer with end-to-end SSL/TLS encryption.
Managed MySQL instances, handling account permissions, backup/restore procedures, and performance monitoring.
Practical experience setting up and configuring enterprise monitoring and alerting using Zabbix.
Strong competency in Bash and Python for system automation and tool development.
Independence. You do not need a PM, a Jira board, or a standing meeting to make progress.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Initiative and drive to do great things
ABOUT THE COMPANY/BENEFITS
Plan A Technologies is a global engineering firm created to solve the toughest tech challenges facing today’s businesses. Founded by software entrepreneurs Aron Ezra and Slav Kulik, Plan A helps organizations analyze their tech ecosystem to identify exactly what needs to be improved across their products and infrastructure—and then builds the solutions to fix it.
Rather than offering theoretical ideas or software that never launches, Plan A combines elite engineering talent with custom-built, proprietary AI agents to deliver fast, secure, production-ready solutions. Its capabilities span proprietary AI agent deployment, custom software development, application modernization, data platforms, cloud migrations, systems integration, and practical technical advice.
With more than 500 successful product deployments completed worldwide, Plan A helps organizations of every size—from ambitious startups to global enterprises—modernize their systems, automate complex operations, and stay ahead of the technology curve.
Read more about us here: www.PlanAtechnologies.com
Location: Work From Home 100% of the time, or come into one of our global offices. Up to you.
Great colleagues and an upbeat work environment: You'll join an excellent team of supportive engineers and project managers who work hard but don't ever compete with each other.
Benefits: Vacation, Brand New Laptop, and More: You’ll get a generous vacation schedule and other goodies.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!