Devops Team Lead
Pubblicato il 25-10-2026 - Deel in Lazio
Overview
In this role, you will lead Deel's global DevOps team to scale a highly available SaaS platform.
You will partner with cross-functional squads to improve automation, reliability, and observability across multiple AWS environments.
You'll own governance, security, cost optimization, and incident response, shaping self-service tooling and golden paths for engineers.
This position offers the chance to drive platform reliability at a global scale and mentor a evolving team in a fast-growing company.
Retribuzione / Benefits
Stock grant opportunities
Flexible office membership option
Inclusive benefits and country-specific perks
Optional benefits based on location
Responsabilità
Lead and mentor a global DevOps engineering team
Collaborate with developers, CloudOps, and automation engineers to improve efficiency, scale, reliability and observability
Continuously improve CI/CD, IaC and monitoring
Own multiple AWS environments across accounts, including governance, security (IAM, secrets, compliance) and cost optimization
Own reliability: on-call, incident response, post-mortems, SLOs, disaster recovery and capacity planning
Build self-service tooling and golden paths so engineers can work independently within shared standards
Identify bottlenecks and automation opportunities, then implement fixes
Set priorities and report to engineering leadership
Requisiti fondamentali
2+ years managing DevOps/SRE/Platform teams
5+ years as a DevOps engineer
Deep knowledge of AWS - multi-account setups, managed services (CloudFront, RDS, Elasticache) including networking (VPC, DNS, load balancing, service mesh)
Deep hands-on Kubernetes expertise (EKS) including cluster design, upgrades, multi-cluster operations, service mesh, Crossplane, Cluster Autoscalers, ingress controllers, network policies, RBAC, workload security and resource tuning
IaC experience (Terraform/CloudFormation/Pulumi/Crossplane)
CI/CD and GitOps experience (GitHub Actions/Jenkins, ArgoCD/Flux, Helm)
Python, Node.js or Bash scripting
Database and messaging experience (PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ)
Observability experience (Prometheus Stack, Coralogix/DataDog OpenTelemetry)
Security and compliance experience (SOC 2/ISO)
Production experience with uptime, DR and incident troubleshooting
Clear communication and a strong sense of ownership
Nice to have: Go, multi-cloud, FinOps, experience scaling teams across time zones
Clear communication
Strong sense of ownership
Leadership and mentoring
AWS multi-account administration
Kubernetes (EKS) cluster design and operations
Service mesh, Crossplane, and cluster autoscalers