Encora

Senior DevOps Engineer

Important Information

Location: Makati

Experience: Min 5+ years

Job Mode: Contract

Work Mode: Work from home

Job Summary

Senior DevOps Engineer, leading the migration of application services and middleware from a legacy Kubernetes cluster to new clusters in AWS and on-prem environments. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code solutions, ensuring high availability, modularity, and maintainability. You’ll be expected to own the full automation pipeline and build reusable, version-controlled infrastructure components. Expect a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment where your work will support and integrate with multiple teams.

Responsibilities and Duties

You should be comfortable designing for failure, building in observability, and ensuring service continuity across distributed systems.

Non-negotiables - Proven solid hands-on experience of 3+ years.

1. Writing Terraform modules and working with Terraform workspaces.
2. Defining and deploying Kubernetes workloads using Helm charts
3. Working with Linux, Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitHub, GitHub Actions.

Required Experience:

1. Hands-on experience with: Rancher, Nginx, Prometheus, Grafana, Ansible, Docker, scripting languages (bash, Python, Groovy).
2. Good understanding of network: DNS resolution, /etc/hosts, routing, subnets, firewalls, load balancing, VIPs, and CIDRs

Preferred familiarity - Some experience with databases, message brokers, cache, etc.: MySQL, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, etcd, RabbitMQ, Redis.

Core Capabilities and Work Ethic

1. Thrives in a multicultural, fast-paced enterprise environment with distributed teams.
2. Communicates clearly and effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
3. Explains technical decisions with clarity and ensures team-wide alignment.
4. Works independently, stays motivated, and owns complex projects from start to finish.
5. Takes initiative and proactively addresses problems before they escalate

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.