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Senior DevOps Engineer

Lead microservices migration using Kubernetes, Istio, and Linkerd for production reliability

Lead the migration from monolithic systems to microservices using Kubernetes, Istio, and Linkerd, ensuring reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance in production. Manage Kubernetes clusters at scale, automate deployments with Helm, and integrate continuous delivery via GitOps technologies like ArgoCD. Improve CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and GitHub Actions to enhance developer productivity and streamline workflows.

Why This Role?

Join a team of ~50 dedicated DevOps professionals who collaborate and refine practices together

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead migration from monolithic systems to microservices using Kubernetes, Istio, and Linkerd
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters at scale and automate deployments with Helm
  • Implement GitOps using FluxCD and automate infrastructure with Terraform
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI and GitHub Actions
  • Build and manage observability stacks with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Jaeger
  • Define production-readiness standards and implement monitoring with Datadog and New Relic

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or FluxCD
  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic
  • Experience with CI/CD tools including GitLab CI and GitHub Actions

Required Skills

KubernetesIstioLinkerdHelmGitOpsTerraformCI/CDMonitoringMicroservices

Keywords

DevOps EngineerKubernetesGitOpsTerraformMicroservicesCI/CDObservabilityCloud Native
View Original Description from WeWorkRemotely

Original description from WeWorkRemotely

Headquarters: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, IL Description: Joining Tikal means entering a career journey, building your tailored development roadmap. While seniority doesn't signify the end of learning, it can often be difficult to find the time and hands-on experience to focus on your professional development. At Tikal, you can choose what you want and need to learn and the hands-on practice to "walk the talk" What You’ll Gain at Tikal: Micro and Macro Perspective- With exposure to 70-100 relevant clients in the field, you’ll gain a broad view and deep understanding of different technologies and methodologies across various industries. Technical Mastery: Utilize state-of-the-art DevOps tools and practices in real-world production settings, ensuring you are always at the forefront of technology. Embrace a cloud-native stack and the 15-factor app principles to build scalable, maintainable, and efficient applications. Expert DevOps Community- Join a team of ~50 dedicated DevOps professionals who live and breathe DevOps. You’ll collaborate, share knowledge, and refine practices together, growing as part of a supportive and highly skilled group. Toolbox- As a company with over 25 years of experience, we provide a robust technical foundation and a comprehensive toolbox, developed through years of knowledge and integration of best-in-class tools. Responsibilities: Microservices Transformation- Lead the migration from monolithic systems to microservices using Kubernetes, Istio, and Linkerd. Your work will focus on ensuring reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance in production. Container Orchestration- Manage Kubernetes clusters at scale, automate deployments with Helm, and integrate continuous delivery using Gitops technologies (ArgoCD). Developer Experience- Improve CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, github-actions, and other tools to enhance productivity and streamline workflows. GitOps and Automation- Implement GitOps using FluxCD and automate infrastructure management with Terraform. You’ll be responsible for maintaining security and configuration management with HashiCorp Vault. Monitoring and Observability- Build and manage observability stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Jaeger, ensuring full visibility and fast incident response. Production Readiness- Define production-readiness standards and implement monitoring tools like Datadog and New Relic to ensure systems are stable and performant. Requirements: Tech skills: 5+ Years in DevOps- Extensive experience working in complex, large-scale environments. Kubernetes Expertise- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm, Istio, and related tools within the CNCF ecosystem. Cloud and IaC- Proficient in Terraform, Ansible, and other Infrastructure as Code tools. Experience across AWS, GCP, and Azure is a plus. GitOps and Automation- Hands-on experience with GitOps practices, using tools like ArgoCD, FluxCD, and Jenkins. Monitoring and Observability- Proven experience building and maintaining monitoring and observability stacks with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Jaeger If you’re a leading DevOps professional who resonates with what we’ve described and has the practical and architectural skills to make a difference, let’s meet. To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/tikal-senior-devops-engineer

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Company
Tikal
Source
WeWorkRemotely
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
senior
Posted
Apr 29, 2026

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