Technical Lead - DevOps / Software Engineering

About the Role

A Technical Lead – DevOps / Software Engineering opportunity to drive the architecture, deployment, and reliability of SaaS platforms. The role focuses on designing scalable, highly available infrastructure across multiple regions, implementing DevOps and SRE best practices, and ensuring optimal system performance and reliability. Requires strong hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, GCP, Docker, distributed systems, Linux administration, and observability tools, along with the ability to lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams while ensuring high-quality and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect all Devops/SRE related areas for three products

• Be responsible for the deployment Architecture the SaaS platform
• Identify reliability measures needed to ensure HA of our mission critical deployments

throughout various regions

• Lead the team comprising of highly skills engineers
• Be very hands on in every aspect
• Work with Development and solution teams to understand requirements and provide

solutions

• Be responsible for timely deliveries
• Be responsible for the quality of all SRE deliveries
• Mentor the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field or BSc

equivalent qualification

• 5+ year(s) of experience in DevOps along with software engineering is mandatory.
• Extensive experience in distributed systems is essential
• Extensive experience in K8S, GCP, Docker, observability tools, middleware, is

essential

• Extensive experience in various devops tools such as helm, ansible is required
• Extensive experience in Linux system administration tools is required
• Experience in performance troubleshooting of backend services, data bases,

message brokers, load balancers, etc

• Experience in various monitoring tools such as Prometheus
• Well experienced in various data bases, Kubernetes, various load balancers, GCP
• Extensive experience with Linux/Unix system administration
• Sound knowledge of operating system concepts
• Very good communication skill in Sinhala/English is essential
• Experience in managing technical teams