TBC Bank Group PLC established Space International with the strategic aim of facilitating the group's global expansion efforts. In 2018, the team successfully introduced the pioneering neobank, Space, in Georgia. Building upon this success, subsequent efforts were directed towards the creation and launch of the fully digital bank in Uzbekistan, TBC UZ, in 2020. In a significant move towards enhancing its foothold in the Uzbek market, the group acquired Payme, a prominent local payments provider and esteemed brand among the Uzbek populace, in 2023.
Presently, a dedicated team of 1,700 professionals representing 17 nationalities collaborates to advance TBC's international presence. Space International spearheads the provision of cutting-edge technologies and top-tier professional services, while the local teams at Payme and TBC Uzbekistan drive sustained growth and operational excellence.
We are looking for a talented and experienced App Admins Team Lead (DevOps) to join our international team. In this role, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for the development and operation of core DevOps infrastructure, application management, deployment pipelines, and performance monitoring systems.
Your mission is to drive automation, reliability, and security across our digital banking platforms while enabling our global tech teams to deliver at scale.
Primary Focus
- Lead the App Admins & DevOps team with a focus on mentorship, delivery excellence, and automation.
- Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines supporting fast and reliable delivery.
- Build and manage highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure using modern DevOps practices.
- Own the lifecycle of core platform components – from provisioning and deployment to monitoring and incident management.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, QA, security, and product teams across Georgia, Uzbekistan, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of App Admins and DevOps Engineers.
- Architect, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.
- Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Use Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Helm to automate environment provisioning.
- Ensure availability and performance of production and non-production environments.
- Monitor systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and New Relic.
- Drive DevSecOps practices in collaboration with security teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system and application issues.
- Lead incident response processes, post-mortems, and root cause analyses.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Systems Administration.
- Experience in leading or mentoring technical teams.
- Strong knowledge of Linux system administration and shell scripting.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems.
- Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
- Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent IaC tools.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Good command of English (written and spoken).
What We Offer:
- Full support and career-development resources to maximize your potential along our career journey
- Market competitive total compensation package
- 100% company-paid for every employee’s medical insurance
- Benefits and incentives to stay healthy and fit
- English language classes
- Possibility to be involved in an international project
- Junk Fridays, fruit days, terrace BBQs, and many more
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