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Open Full-time Senior United Arab EmiratesOpen to nationals of: International (all nationalities)

Staff DevOps Engineer

Employer Lean Technologies (opens in a new tab)

Lean Technologies, a MENA open-banking fintech, is hiring a Staff DevOps Engineer in Dubai with 8+ years' experience to lead its hybrid-cloud and reliability platform; no closing date is published.

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Key facts

City
Dubai
Open to nationals of
International (all nationalities)
Nationality requirement
No nationality restriction stated on the posting; visa sponsorship is not mentioned.
Job type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior
Employer type
Startup
Closing date
Rolling — open until filled
Applications open
Visa sponsorship
Not stated by the employer
Relocation support
Not stated by the employer

Salary and benefits

  • Competitive salary (no figure published).
  • Private healthcare.
  • Flexible office hours.
  • An equity stake in the company.

Qualifications and requirements

  • 8+ years in DevOps, SRE or platform engineering.
  • Designing and running distributed systems at scale.
  • Deep Linux, networking, Kubernetes and Terraform skills.
  • Programming or scripting in Python or Go.
  • Preferred: multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud experience, ideally GCP and OCI.

How to apply

  1. Open the posting on Lean's Ashby job board.
  2. Complete the application form and upload your CV.
  3. No closing date is published, so apply soon.

About this job

What the role is

A staff-level infrastructure role at Lean Technologies, a fintech building financial-data and payments infrastructure for the region. You would set infrastructure architecture across Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud and on-premise systems, design Kubernetes platforms for multi-region scale, define infrastructure-as-code and GitOps standards, build observability, own incident management and postmortems, and push security and compliance practice (the posting names SOC 2, ISO 27001 and CIS benchmarks). Mentoring other engineers is part of the job.

Who can apply

The posting states no nationality restriction and does not mention visa sponsorship. Lean asks for 8+ years in DevOps, SRE or platform engineering, experience running distributed systems at scale, and deep Linux, networking, Kubernetes and Terraform skills, with Python or Go. GCP and OCI experience is preferred. Regulated-industry experience is useful, given the security focus.

What you get

Lean lists a competitive salary (no figure), private healthcare, flexible office hours and an equity stake.

How to apply

Apply through Lean’s Ashby job board with your CV. Applying is free.

Timing & verification note

Checked on the employer’s page on 2026-09-26. The job was published on 9 September 2026 and has no closing date. Lean’s board lists it as “Staff DevOps Engineer”, while the detail page uses “Staff DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer”; it is the same posting. We re-check it weekly.