Lead Software Engineer - Devops

About Us

RadiusAI is an early-stage startup that is helping brick & mortar retailers revolutionize retail customer experience with innovative products like ShopAssist.

Job Overview:

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join and lead our dynamic DevOps team. This role requires both hands-on technical expertise and strong leadership abilities. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing our DevOps processes and infrastructure, while also leading and mentoring a team of DevOps engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks and professional development.

• Architect, design, implement, and manage robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions.

• Develop, maintain, and enforce best practices for CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of applications and services.

• Oversee the management and optimization of cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and cost-efficiency.

• Implement and manage containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

• Monitor and maintain system performance, reliability, and security.

• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to maintain system health and quickly resolve issues.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and reliability of our DevOps processes.

• Lead incident response efforts, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues in a timely manner.

• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies and integrate relevant advancements into the DevOps strategy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, systems engineering, or related roles, with at least 2 years in a lead position.

• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash

• Extensive experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI.

• Deep understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

· Strong with Ubuntu/Debian based Linux distros, comfortable resolving network and filesystem issues

• Strong expertise in networking, security, and system administration.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.

• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards.

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack.

This role demands a balance of advanced technical skills and strong leadership capabilities to ensure the effective operation and continuous improvement of our DevOps processes and infrastructure.