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Donato Technologies, Inc

Salesforce Developer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63.25 - $83.75/hr

Salesforce Developer WA/Seattle, Seattle area candidates only with Hybrid mode/working at client site 3-4 days Contractor Qualifying Questions Do you have expertise in SalesForce DevOps tools? Do you ...

KBR

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$126K - $189K/yr

... Hazardous operations Contractor responses to corrective action requests Build records ... Developer-specific ESD Control training or training traceable to ANSI/ESD S20.20 (Electrostatic ...

TIAG

QA Test Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$47 - $64/hr

Proficient in working within Azure DevOps * Analytical problem solving - able to perform root-cause analysis on complex functionality TIAG is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or ...

TIAG

QA Test Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95 - $105/hr

Proficient in working within Azure DevOps * Analytical problem solving - able to perform root-cause analysis on complex functionality TIAG is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or ...

Procom Consultants Group

Technical Architect

Bellevue, WA

$74.75 - $90.25/hr

... Contractor Payroll) Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Technical Architect On behalf of our ... The Engineer assists in the development of enterprise DevOps strategies and leads parts of all of ...

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How much do devops contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for devops contractor in Seattle, WA is $68.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57.74 and $79.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DevOps contractor?

DevOps contractors are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to help organizations implement, manage, or improve their DevOps practices. They specialize in automating software development and IT operations processes, enabling faster and more reliable software delivery. DevOps contractors often work with tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms to streamline workflows and ensure efficient collaboration between development and operations teams.

What are some common challenges DevOps contractors face when integrating into existing teams?

DevOps Contractors often encounter challenges such as adapting to an organization's unique toolsets, understanding existing deployment pipelines, and aligning with established workflows or security protocols. Since contractors are typically brought on for specific projects or to address urgent needs, they must quickly build rapport with permanent team members and learn the company's infrastructure. Clear communication and proactive collaboration are key to overcoming these hurdles and ensuring a smooth integration into the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps Contractor, you need strong expertise in software development, systems administration, and cloud infrastructure, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Docker Certified Associate. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), configuration management (e.g., Ansible, Terraform), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help DevOps Contractors navigate complex projects and align development with operations. These skills ensure seamless integration, rapid deployment, and effective troubleshooting, which are vital for optimizing delivery pipelines and system reliability.

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Devops Contractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Devops Contractor job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,287 per year, or $68.9 per hour.

DevOps Engineer III

Seattle, WA • On-site

Pinnacle Technical Resources
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$80 - $85/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

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Job Title: Devops/ SRE Engineer (AI/ML) Location: Seattle, WA (Remote) Duration: 12 months Job Id: 171076 Job Description: The MLPT Polymer group supports a range of Machine Learning platform products including: Bolt, Hub, Lightning and many Data Platform systems. These are all internal production tools supported via multiple Polymer offerings, including authentication (Notary), authorization (Directory), and collaboration (Squad) services. The ML ecosystem at Client has increasingly adopted Polymer services over the previous 3 years. The team is lean, building and operating multiple services to internal customers. Critical objectives within the team are related to each and every service: high uptime/zero downtime (availability), efficiently scaled (up to 1000 requests per second) and performance (sub-second latency) for our customers. Brief job description with clear role, responsibilities, and deliverables that they are expected to deliver in a time-bound project Client would like to hire a contractor to: Manage Kubernetes clusters by performing improvements and regular maintenance. Perform cloud infrastructure operational tasks. Perform Database administration tasks including migration, instrumenting of telemetry, performance monitoring, cost monitoring and consolidation. CI/CD-focused projects that include implementing features for GitOps + software lifecycle tooling and processes. Top 2 to 3 skills you will be looking for when you review resumes? Kubernetes (configuration, operations, deployment) and related technologies: Helm, ArgoCD, GitOps SQL database administration Python + Bash scripting Anything that would automatically disqualify a candidate? Does not regularly report status, request guidance or otherwise drive to goal Poor organization, communication, focus Poor coding ability Years of experience: 5 plus years Required Skills: 3 to 5 years experience with Kubernetes 3 to 5 years experience with AWS 3 to 5 years experience in Database administration: Postgres, RDS (eg. Aurora) 3 years experience in Python Operational Experience with cloud-based service infrastructure (DNS, load balancing, ingress, telemetry and logging) Note: Open to remote workers? Yes. Ideally, we want to work with a person in the Pacific time zone, same as the team. Not a hard requirement. Schedule Notes: 100% remote is ok. Ideal candidate who can work PST hours as the team. Pay Range: $80 - $85/hour The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work. #LI-GC1

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