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Director Devops Engineer Remote Jobs in California

DevOps Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$56.25 - $77/hr

WCI, Inc. is seeking a qualified DevOps Specialist to provide infrastructure management and ... or remote from Sacramento area. WCI, Inc. offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate ...

AI-First SRE/DevOps Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$66.75 - $88.75/hr

US (Remote or HQ Hybrid) Job Type: Full-time Axiad is seeking a skilled AI-First SRE/DevOps Engineer with 5-8 years of hands-on infrastructure and platform engineering experience to help build and ...

Senior Software Engineer - DevOps

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$152K - $195K/yr

Senior Software Engineer - DevOps Great Tech! Great Team! Great Culture! A10 Networks is seeking a highly motivated individual who is passionate about DevOps, Infrastructure, CI/CD, and automation ...

AI Agentic Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$62 - $85/hr

Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is ... Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices * Familiarity with containerization and ...

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What does a Director DevOps Engineer do in a remote role?

A Director DevOps Engineer in a remote role leads and oversees the DevOps strategy and teams within an organization, ensuring that development and operations processes are streamlined and efficient. They are responsible for implementing automation, managing cloud infrastructure, improving CI/CD pipelines, and fostering collaboration between software development and IT operations. In a remote capacity, they coordinate with distributed teams, set technical direction, and ensure best practices are followed to deliver reliable and scalable software systems.

What are the biggest challenges faced by a remote Director DevOps Engineer, and how can they be addressed?

A remote Director DevOps Engineer often faces challenges in maintaining seamless communication and collaboration across distributed teams. Overcoming time zone differences, ensuring consistent deployment practices, and upholding security standards can be particularly demanding. Leveraging robust collaboration tools, establishing clear processes, and scheduling regular check-ins can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, fostering a culture of transparency and continuous improvement is crucial to drive alignment and operational excellence within remote DevOps teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director DevOps Engineer in a remote setting, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director DevOps Engineer (Remote), you need deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and a strong background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and relevant certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for managing distributed teams and aligning technical strategies. These skills ensure high reliability, scalability, and efficient collaboration, which are critical for delivering robust engineering outcomes in a remote environment.

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DevOps Specialist

Western Climate Initiative

Sacramento, CA • On-site, Remote

$56.25 - $77/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About WCI, Inc.

At WCI, Inc., you can become part of a collaborative and dynamic team supporting the largest carbon market in the Americas and one of the largest in the world. Emissions trading is an approach to tackle climate change as it incentivizes innovative technology and economic growth while improving quality of life and promoting investments in clean, affordable energy. Through major technology investments, we enable the Participating Jurisdictions to build, use, and maintain a secure, reliable, and flexible emissions trading platform.


What are we looking for?

WCI, Inc. is seeking a qualified DevOps Specialist to provide infrastructure management and monitoring expertise, to set up a continuous integration/delivery pipeline as well as to facilitate, monitor and review software development/automation operations.


What will you do?

  • Work independently and collaboratively to set up continuous build environment to facilitate and accelerate software development as well as deployment.
  • Champion DevSecOps principles and practices.
  • Plan, test and implement infrastructure and appropriate environments.
  • Provide guidance and infrastructure support to software development teams.
  • Monitor, Review, Streamline and Improve technical operations.
  • Monitor and Inspect automation, Version Control and Security across the pipeline.
  • Recognize areas of improvement in the development /deployment lifecycle and recommend action plans.


What skills and knowledge should you bring?

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or related field.
  • Solid knowledge of cloud-based environments, especially AWS (core services such as IAM, VPC, S3, Lambda, ECS/Fargate).
  • Hands-on experience implementing Continuous Integration & Delivery(e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
  • 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Pulumi; experience with Terraform is acceptable if accompanied by strong willingness to learn Pulumi.
  • Demonstrable experience writing infrastructure or automation code in TypeScript (or strong TypeScript skills with a track record of quickly learning new languages).
  • 3+ years of experience on a cloud or SaaS operations team.
  • 3+ years of experience managing and monitoring infrastructure.
  • Expertise in software process automation.
  • Excellent understanding of Security as part of DevOps.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation tasks.

Desired Qualifications

  • DevOps certifications (AWS/Docker/Config Management tools etc.).
  • Experience working with governmental agencies.


Travel

The DevOps Specialist may need to travel for specific and well-defined business purposes.


About this Position

This is a full-time salary position that may be located in Sacramento, California or remote from Sacramento area. WCI, Inc. offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and professional experience and is committed to equal employment opportunities. For more information, visit ourWebsite and Careers Page.