Developer Operations Engineer Kubernetes Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

As an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and tenured teams are living proof:

• 2025 Great Places to Work Certified

• Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins on day one of employment (ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation)

• Company paid parental leave

• Generous time off package

• Multiple benefit plans, eligibility begins on day one of employment

• Culturally focused on work/life balance, and the overall wellness of our employees

This is a hybrid position with an expectation to be in our Fort Wayne, IN or Indianapolis, IN office a minimum of three days per week. This position does not qualify for relocation assistance. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position does not qualify for employment-based sponsorship.

Position Summary

The DevOps Engineer brings hands-on experience, best practices, and a collaborative mindset to help drive DevOps initiatives across the organization. This role partners closely with Development and Systems/Infrastructure teams to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure solutions. The position focuses on automation, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and internal tooling to improve operational efficiency and software delivery quality across on-premises and cloud environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deploy, maintain, and support critical applications across on-premises and cloud-native environments

• Design, implement, and maintain secure automation solutions for development, testing, and production environments

• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Ansible

• Implement, support, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins

• Maintain source control, dependency management, and artifact repositories (Git, GitLab, Artifactory)

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support modern service-based architectures

• Apply industry best practices for system hardening, configuration management, and software security

• Iterate on deployment and automation processes to improve availability, reliability, and quality

• Develop and maintain internal tools to improve operational efficiency

• Promote and sustain knowledge sharing and documentation across the engineering team

• Define, document, and improve development, test, release, update, and support processes

• Monitor systems, establish key performance indicators, and report progress to management and stakeholders

• Mentor and guide team members, promoting automation-first approaches

• Write and maintain automation and scripting solutions using PowerShell, Bash, and other scripting languages

• Coordinate and communicate effectively within the team and with internal customers

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer programming, computer science, information technology, or equivalent professional experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working in the Information Technology field

• Experience with C#, .NET 8 (or higher), Java, and Git

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible

• Familiarity with Docker and service-based architectures

• Knowledge of container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes

• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell and Bash

• Working knowledge of Markdown and YAML

• Intermediate-level knowledge of both Linux and Windows operating systems

• Awareness of DevOps and Agile principles

• Familiarity with software security best practices

• Experience with additional programming languages such as Python, .NET, or C++

• Experience working with automated testing tools

• Experience with cloud platforms, with a strong preference for Microsoft Azure

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