Rapyd Senior DevOps Engineer - Dubai 

United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai 

598718326

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Key Responsibilities:

• This is a hands-on position. You need to love writing Python, working with APIs, and codifying infrastructure.
• Lead the architectural design and implementation of solutions for Rapyd’s cloud infrastructure, network, and applications.
• Design and execute cloud migration strategies from on-premises infrastructure.
• Define and implement multi-account AWS architecture, VPC designs, security controls, and shared services.
• Establish cloud infrastructure standards, reusable patterns, and governance models.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Application, and Security teams to implement IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and automated operations.
• Drive cloud cost optimization, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure all designs meet internal and external compliance/security requirements (e.g., SOC 2, PCI).
• Act as technical advisor to leadership, providing cloud architectural guidance for new initiatives.
• Drive constant improvement and technological excellence.

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps / Software, with a strong focus on architecture for both infrastructure and applications.
• 5+ years of experience in designing, implementing and leading infra lifecycles in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Solid coding skills: terraform/ python a must: Ability to identify IAC areas that should become a module and taking this module all the way to production
• A strong and advanced expert in terraform – A MUST
• Expertise in low-level networking – A MUST
• Experience with container orchestration platforms (EKS, ECS, or Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, ELK, etc.).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences from different cultures, across the globe
• Curiosity and hunger to learn new technologies and better ways to operate. (If we’re not improving – we’re becoming legacy)