Senior DevOps Engineer

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

Senior DevOps Engineer

PERMANENT | FULL TIME | COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever. More than 35 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with hundreds of trips in over 100 countries.

As our Senior DevOps Engineer, you’ll design, operate and continuously improve our AWS infrastructure, delivery pipelines and automation. Using Terraform as our main Infrastructure as Code platform, you’ll create consistent and scalable environments that help our engineering teams deliver software safely.

Working closely with engineering, security, data, QA, support and technology leadership teams, you’ll improve platform reliability, CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices while making system health visible through effective monitoring, dashboards and alerts. You’ll also strengthen security, resilience and cost efficiency, reduce manual work, maintain clear operational documentation, and support incident response and root cause analysis.

If you’re excited to take ownership of reliable platforms and help engineers adopt better DevOps practices, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a full-time permanent position based in our office in Colombo, Sri Lanka (hybrid).

Some of the essential experience you’ll bring with you may include:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, platform engineering, or SRE, proficient in designing, operating and improving AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including creating reusable modules and managing infrastructure across multiple environments.
  • Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes/ EKS, including deploying in production environments.
  • Building and improving CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, to support automated deployments.
  • A solid understanding of AWS services, networking, and cloud security (including technologies such as VPC, IAM, EC2, EKS/ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3, Route 53, load balancers, etc.)
  • Experience with monitoring, and incident management, using tools such as CloudWatch, New Relic, etc.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills using Bash, Python, or similar tools.

What it’s like working for Intrepid:

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers & the communities we visit. Our global team is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, & Intrepid recognises that diversity makes us a stronger business so we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds!

Work Perks

  • Flexible work options such as work from home & work from anywhere 4 weeks a year!
  • Experience Intrepid with a FREE trip every year, plus an extra week of leave to enjoy it!
  • E-learning & professional development, with diverse global career opportunities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling
  • Support causes important to you with 20 hours of volunteer leave every year.

With varying global benefits, flexibility & an incredible work culture, it’s no wonder we’ve been awarded the honor of being a ‘Great Place to Work!’

All applications must be submitted through our website above.