DevOps Team Lead

Who we are?

Surecomp® is the market leading provider of digital trade finance solutions to both corporate and financial institutions. An industry pioneer for over thirty-five years, we deliver innovative and collaborative trade finance solutions that streamline the transaction lifecycle to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth in global trade. With offices in Toronto, Buenos Aires, Hamburg, London, New York, Santiago, Singapore, and Tel Aviv, we serve a prestigious customer base in over ninety countries across the world. For more information visit www.surecomp.com

Introducing RIVO

RIVO™ - our collaborative trade finance platform is a centralized digital hub through which any trade finance instrument can be managed to enhance efficiency and optimize customer service. This web-based portal provides open API access to every trade participant for a completely streamlined and sustainable transaction process. For more information on RIVO please visit rivo.trade

Our Vision and Mission

We believe that Sustainable global trade promotes growth and improves people’s lives. The better the world trades, the better society is.

Our Mission is to enable seamless sustainable trade for everyone by removing barriers and facilitating collaboration.

About the role

We are seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Team Lead to join our global team, you will own the end-to-end from dev environments to production, using CI/CD and managing the cloud solution, and serve as a technological focal point. In this role, you’ll lead a dynamic team of DevOps experts, devise cutting-edge cloud strategies for our SaaS solution. Including micro-services running on Kubernetes on AWS, The ideal candidate has a strong focus on leadership and technical excellence, with a passion for professionalism, and continuous learning. Your innovative approach to cloud solutions will boost client value, ensuring we maintain our commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of professional and ambitious DevOps engineers
• Build a state-of-the-art CI/CD pipeline
• Manage the cloud solution, to be redundant, efficient and secure
• Hire, train, and mentor new team members as the team grows
• Addressing complex technical challenges and motivating the team to achieve success. We set customer value and satisfaction as our guiding principles
• Lead the planning, design, and implementation of strategic infrastructure projects for our clients
• Serve as the primary escalation point, providing guidance and resolution for complex situations, both technical and non-technical
• Develop and execute training programs that enhance skills, promote learning, and boost team productivity
• Stay up to date and maintain an in-depth knowledge of cloud-related technologies and methodologies
• Continuously learn and evaluate new technologies to stay ahead of the curve and perfect our services
• Collaborate with various engineering teams on designing and implementing new features for our cloud platform

All You Need Is...

Knowledge and Experience

• 2+ years as DevOps Team Lead - advantage
• At least 5 years as DevOps Engineer - must
• Strong understanding of Docker managers (Kubernetes, K8S) - must
• Proven track record of automation using Terraform
• Extensive knowledge of Linux server environments and bash scripting capabilities
• Good understanding and knowledge of automation/configuration management systems (Ansible, Puppet, or Chef is an advantage)
• Knowledge and experience with continuous integration/deployment best practices and servers (Jenkins, ArgoCD)
• Proven track record of building infrastructure on top of AWS (CloudOps)
• Experience building secured production environment

Skills

• Proven leadership skills, ability to inspire and mentor a diverse team, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills - English
• Ability to perform in a global company, in a multi-cultural environment
• Strong work ethic, Proactive, Self-motivated and Results-drive