Lead DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Solutions
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer remote to join our multidisciplinary team at 7-Eleven Global Solution Center. In this role, you will embrace ownership as you contribute to products deployed across our extensive network of convenience stores, processing over a billion transactions annually. This Lead DevOps Engineer remote position offers the opportunity to build solutions for scale, addressing the diverse needs of our 84,000+ stores in 19 countries.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions with a primary focus on Azure and secondary cloud platforms like AWS.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, or similar.
- Apply best practices in Infrastructure as Code (IaaC), with tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, or CloudFormation.
- Lead initiatives in the team and actively support the DevOps roadmap.
- Ensure security and compliance through the integration of security tools like static/dynamic analysis, vulnerability scanning, and intrusion detection systems.
- Utilize Kubernetes and container technologies to streamline deployment processes.
- Implement Monitoring and Alarming using tools such as Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, Splunk, and the ELK stack.
- Collaborate closely with other DevOps engineers and lead continuous improvements across the platform.
- Work within Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies using tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role.
- Expertise in AWS (primary) and Azure (secondary) cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Hands-on experience in building CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, or similar.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Java, Bash, .NET, or similar for automation and tool integration.
- Experience with security tools and concepts (firewalls, vulnerabilities, intrusion detection, etc.).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaaC), especially Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with RCA, monitoring, and alarming tools like Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, Splunk, ELK stack.
Nice to Have
- Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, or Terraform Associate certifications.
- Understanding of mobile app deployments on Android and iOS using tools like Fastlane and TestFlight.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits plan tailored to meet the needs of our employees.
- Flexible and hybrid work schedules along with diverse leave options.
- Comprehensive medical coverage for spouses, children, and parents/in-laws.
- Free transportation and cafeteria facilities with diverse menu options.
- Sponsored training for specialized certifications.
- Support and reimbursement for newly hired employees relocating to Bangalore, India.
This Lead DevOps Engineer remote position at 7-Eleven offers a competitive salary and relocation support, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficiency in Azure and AWS cloud platforms, with hands-on experience in deploying and managing scalable applications using Terraform and Kubernetes.
Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab, demonstrating a solid understanding of automation processes to enhance deployment efficiency in a remote work environment.
A senior-level mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation, with a proven track record in optimizing cloud infrastructure solutions to support high transaction volumes in a fast-paced technology landscape.
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