DevOps Team Lead
At a glance
Senior DevOps & Release role at Mayflower. Limassol · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Coordinate DevOps engineers across projects, setting team priorities, workloads and technical direction
- Run planning sessions, retrospectives, technical discussions and one-on-ones while improving team processes
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, releases, development environments and operational tools
- Improve infrastructure reliability through automation, monitoring, troubleshooting and incident response
- Build collaboration between developers and infrastructure engineers, and support hiring and mentoring
What you bring
- At least seven years in DevOps, SRE, platform engineering or cloud infrastructure
- At least three years leading or managing an engineering team
- Hands-on work with cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes and infrastructure automation tools
- Strong command of CI/CD, deployment and release automation, plus monitoring and incident response
Who this fits
This is a senior team leadership role for someone who can guide engineers and coordinate work across multiple projects. The position is based on-site in Limassol, Cyprus. Relocation support and a three-year Cyprus work visa are offered.
From the employer
Mayflower is a technology company building highload products used by millions of people worldwide. Operating at the scale of one of the world's top-50 websites, we solve complex engineering challenges and create solutions that power real-time entertainment for a global audience.
Job Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate DevOps Engineers across teams and projects;
Organize team operations and improve internal processes and delivery efficiency;
Lead planning sessions, retrospectives, technical discussions, and 1-on-1 meetings;
Manage team priorities, workloads, and technical direction;
Oversee CI/CD pipelines, deployments, development environments, and operational tooling;
Promote infrastructure automation, standardization, and DevOps best practices;
Ensure reliable and high-quality infrastructure support for development teams;
Support monitoring, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and reliability improvements;
Drive collaboration between software developers and infrastructure engineers;
Support hiring, mentoring, accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team.
You’ll thrive here if you have
7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure;
3+ years of experience leading or managing an engineering team;
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and release automation;
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, Docker, and Kubernetes;
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools;
Strong knowledge of monitoring, troubleshooting, incident response, and system reliability;
Proven ability to manage priorities and workloads across multiple projects;
Good understanding of infrastructure security, networking, scalability, and operational best practices;
Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills;
Excellent leadership, communication, mentoring, and decision-making abilities.
Conditions
We know that great talent deserves great conditions, so here's what you can expect when joining us:
EU-based employment contract and a 3-year Cyprus work visa with full support for your relocation and visa processes, including assistance for your family.
EU passport. Opportunity to obtain an EU passport after 4 years of residence
Full relocation package: flights to Limassol for you and your family, a company-covered apartment for the first month, and full relocation support to make your move smooth and hassle-free.
Provident fund (Cypus): a long-term savings plan co-funded by you and the Company together (available after probation) that grows throughout your time with us in Cyprus.
Transparent performance reviews twice a year, with bonus opportunities and salary adjustments.
Private medical insurance for you and your family
Corporate mobile plan (unlimited in Cyprus with roaming included)
Mindfulness & well-being support, including psychological assistance with 50% coverage.
50% coverage of school and kindergarten fees for your children.
Fully covered sports benefits, and also access to in-house electric scooters and bike rentals
Professional growth support: language courses, conferences, training programs, and coaching.
Peer recognition program: receive and share kudos for great work.
A fully equipped office in Limassol’s city center, with everything you need for deep work and collaboration.
Free breakfasts and lunches in the office and an in-house coffee bar with high-quality drinks and a health bar stocked with nutritious snacks.
A strong engineering culture: international teams, corporate events, team buildings, and hackathons — because great work happens in great communities.
Recruitment process
HR interview (45 minutes);
Technical interview (1.5 hour);
Final interview (1 hour);
Recommendations check;
Job Offer.