# Senior DevOps (Infrastructure) Engineer

**Company:** [Dopay](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/k3ggKnLhNGfAqPvXVZ4YRJ.md)
**Location:** Cairo, Egypt
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Technology

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## Description

Key Responsibilities  

-   Design, provision, and maintain dopay's cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code
-   Build, optimise, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CircleCI) to enable rapid, reliable deployments.
-   Implement and maintain comprehensive observability: metrics (Prometheus / Grafana), logging (ELK / CloudWatch), and alerting for financial SLAs.
-   Lead on security and compliance hardening: network segmentation, IAM policies, secrets management (Vault / AWS Secrets Manager), and PCI-DSS controls.
-   Own disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and runbook documentation for all critical infrastructure components.
-   Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response for infrastructure-related outages affecting payment processing.
-   Collaborate with backend engineers to define service deployment standards, containerisation practices, and performance baselines.
-   Drive cost optimisation across AWS infrastructure rightsizing, reserved instances, and usage monitoring.

## Requirements

-   5–7 years of DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering experience in a production cloud environment.
-   Deep hands-on expertise with AWS EKS, ECS, RDS, S3, CloudFront, VPC, IAM, Lambda.
-   Strong Terraform skills for provisioning and managing cloud resources across environments.
-   Solid experience with Kubernetes (EKS or GKE): deployments, Helm charts, auto-scaling, network policies.
-   Proficiency in CI/CD tooling GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
-   Linux administration and shell scripting (Bash / Python) for automation and operational tasks.
-   Experience with security best practices in financial or regulated environments: encryption, access controls, audit logging.
-   Track record of achieving and maintaining high-availability SLAs (99.9%+) for critical services.

## Benefits

**Why Join dopay?**

You’ll be be part of a fast-growing fintech company revolutionizing payroll disbursement in Egypt and work closely with senior leadership on one of the most important milestones in the company’s journey. This role offers long-term ownership beyond licensing and the opportunity to help shape how a fintech operates under regulation at scale.