DevOps Team Lead

We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Team Leader to join our Tel-Aviv team. This leader will be instrumental in optimizing our infrastructure, enhancing observability, championing efficient CI/CD practices, and implementing FinOps strategies to ensure cost-effective resource utilization.

Responsibilities

• Team leadership: Guide and mentor a high-performing team of DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
• Kubernetes expertise: Design, implement, optimize, and secure our production-grade Kubernetes infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, observability, and cost efficiency.
• Cloud operations: Architect and optimize our cloud environment (preferably AWS or GCP) with a strong emphasis on security, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Observability: Implement robust monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions to provide deep insights into system health, performance, security, and cost drivers.
• CI/CD and development responsibilities: Design and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with the development teams. Advocate for developer-friendly tools, processes, and documentation, streamlining development workflows within our cloud environment.
• FinOps champion: Proactively analyze cloud spending, identify cost optimization opportunities, and implement FinOps strategies to align resource usage with business goals.
• Staying up to date: Research and evaluate emerging DevOps tools, cloud technologies, security practices, and FinOps methodologies to continuously enhance our platform.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles.
• 2+ years of experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, administration, security, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (preferably AWS or GCP), cloud-native technologies, and security practices.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles, methodologies, and security considerations within pipelines.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• In-depth knowledge of observability tools and techniques (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger).
• Experience in FinOps principles and cost-optimization practices.
• Solid coding skills, preferably in Python.
• Solid foundation in IT operations, including system administration (Linux), networking, and security.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

What we offer

• Working on state-of-the-art technology with an international team.
• Hybrid working model.
• Career path internally.
• Learning & development opportunities.

Trax is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all team members, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feels valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.