DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - China Operations

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to own and operate the Chinese version of our software infrastructure. You will be responsible for deploying, maintaining, and scaling our services within AWS China regions while ensuring compliance with local regulations and data sovereignty requirements.

Location & Eligibility

Must be eligible to work in mainland China (Chinese citizenship strongly preferred due to data access requirements)

Based in China with access to AWS China regions (cn-north-1, cn-northwest-1)

Ability to obtain and manage ICP licensing and related regulatory compliance

Technical Requirements

Infrastructure as Code (Required)

Strong experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript)

Familiarity with multi-partition CDK deployments (aws and aws-cn partitions)

AWS China Experience (Required)

Hands-on experience operating workloads in AWS China regions

Understanding of AWS China's isolated network architecture and service differences

Experience with

ECS container orchestration

DynamoDB (auto-scaling, GSI, streams, PITR)

Kinesis/Kinesis Firehose for real-time data streaming

S3, Lambda, SQS/SNS, EventBridge

Route 53, CloudFront, API Gateway

RDS Aurora PostgreSQL (serverless)

IAM, Secrets Manager, VPC networking

Programming Languages (Required)

C#/.NET (primary - 55+ services including core APIs, workers, and shared libraries)

Familiarity with .NET 6.0+

TypeScript/Node.js (secondary - APIs and tooling)

Python (ML/data processing - algos, sensor normalization)

Ability to read and troubleshoot application code across all three languages

Containerization & CI/CD

Docker and container orchestration (ECS)

Codefresh or equivalent CI/CD platforms

Experience managing 50+ microservices

Observability

Datadog APM and logging (dd-trace)

CloudWatch metrics and alarms

OpenTelemetry instrumentation

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch for log aggregation

Responsibilities

Deploy and maintain our service fleet in AWS China regions

Adapt existing CDK infrastructure for China-specific requirements

Ensure data residency compliance and regulatory adherence

Manage cross-region data synchronization where permitted

Collaborate with US-based engineering teams on infrastructure changes

Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response for China operations

Optimize costs and performance for China-specific workloads

Handle ICP licensing and related compliance requirements

Mandarin and English proficiency for cross-team collaboration

Nice to Have

Experience with LaunchDarkly feature flag management

Knowledge of ML/AI infrastructure (TensorFlow serving)

Experience with IoT device telemetry at scale

Our Stack Summary

C#/.NET, TypeScript, Python

IaC

AWS CDK

Compute

ECS, Lambda, EC2

Data

DynamoDB, Aurora PostgreSQL, Kinesis, S3

Monitoring

Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry

CI/CD Codefresh, Docker