Senior DevOps (Infrastructure) Engineer at Dopay

Cairo, Cairo, Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AWS, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, Linux Administration, Bash, Python, Security Hardening, Vault, PCI-DSS, Disaster Recovery

Industry

Financial Services

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. 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. 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.

Responsibilities

The role involves designing and maintaining cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code and managing CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments. Additionally, the engineer will lead security hardening, disaster recovery planning, and incident response for critical payment processing services.