Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes)

Location: Ukraine; remote

Company

hirify.global is a custom product engineering company supporting multinational organizations and scaling startups, with a global team of over 4,000 specialists.

What you will do

• Build and maintain GitOps-based delivery pipelines with ArgoCD so product pods can deploy safely without DevOps intervention.
• Design self-service platform tooling, including golden paths, deployment templates, and scaffolding.
• Implement deployment safety guardrails such as configuration diffing, change ownership, rollout strategies, and audit trails.
• Use AI tools and agentic workflows to accelerate development, automation, and operational delivery.
• Contribute to the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of a cloud platform supporting live sports video capture, streaming, and ML-driven monetization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• Production-grade Kubernetes experience, including EKS or GKE, GitOps with ArgoCD or Flux, service mesh, multi-tenant cluster operations, and resource management.
• Hands-on GitOps and CI/CD experience with ArgoCD or Flux, Kustomize or Helm, rollout strategies, deployment safety, change ownership, and audit trails.
• Deep AWS platform experience with EC2, EKS, S3, CloudFront, IAM/IRSA, VPC networking, RDS, and cost optimization levers.
• Platform engineering orientation focused on self-service platforms rather than one-off scripts or manual runbooks.
• Active, fluent use of AI tools to accelerate development and operations.
• Ownership mentality, including end-to-end accountability, appropriate escalation, and translating infrastructure complexity into business impact.
• People leadership skills, including mentoring and developing engineers and conducting technical interviews.

Nice to have

• GCP experience with GKE, GCS, or Cloud Run, or hybrid multi-cloud operations.
• Video streaming infrastructure experience with HLS, RTMP, CDN optimization, or live video pipelines.
• FinOps and cost optimization experience, including cost attribution, right-sizing, and storage lifecycle policies.
• Development experience with Python, Go, Node.js, or similar.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work or office work with flexibility to choose.
• Large-scale projects with global impact and opportunities for technical growth and internal mobility.
• Internal meetups, conferences, workshops, Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications.
• Company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial and legal consultations.
• Open-door collaboration, a strong professional community, and support for diverse talent and military veterans.