Senior / Lead DevOps Engineer (Contract – 6 Months)

About the Company & Client

This role is part of a large-scale digital transformation program delivered by Xenon7, in partnership with one of Egypt’s leading banks.

Xenon7 works closely with top-tier banks and enterprises to modernize technology platforms, enhance system reliability, and elevate digital capabilities. The selected candidate will join a mission-critical banking environment, operating at enterprise scale and within regulated frameworks.

Engagement Details

• Client: Leading bank (banking / fintech domain)
• Contract duration: 6 months
• Working hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
• Engagement type: Contractor
• Compensation: Hourly rate, calculated and paid on a monthly basis

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior or Lead DevOps Engineer to support and evolve the bank’s DevOps and platform capabilities. The role requires strong hands-on expertise, ownership mindset, and prior experience working in banking or fintech environments.

Technical Environment

• Azure DevOps & CI/CD pipelines
• Kubernetes / OpenShift
• GitOps using ArgoCD
• Helm
• Monitoring & observability with Grafana and Prometheus
• Logging stack (EFK – Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana)

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps
• Previous experience in banking or fintech environments (mandatory)
• Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and OpenShift
• Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Practical experience with GitOps and ArgoCD
• Solid understanding of monitoring, observability, and logging in production systems
• Ability to work independently and take ownership in enterprise environments