Junior Developer Operations Engineer Jobs in Richmond, TX

We currently have an exciting opportunity for Sr DevOps Engineer to join our Tailored Technology team. This individual will help support, improve, and modernize our application and cloud platform landscape. This role will focus on GCP-based infrastructure and DevOps operations, while also adding strong value through experience supporting customer-facing and internal websites/applications, including WebSphere / HCL Commerce applications, related websites, and WebSphere Application Server environments.

• Flexible work opportunities, including remote and hybrid options
• Small, empowered teams that have fun delivering real value for our customers
• A culture that values a 50-year legacy while eagerly embracing the future

• Manage and support production and non-production environments on GCP.
• Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps processes.
• Support customer-facing and internal websites, applications, and cloud-native platforms.
• Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes and related technologies.
• Monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and participate in incident response and root cause analysis.
• Manage deployments, environment configurations, secrets, certificates, and platform integrations.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and support teams to ensure reliable and secure operations.
• Drive improvements in availability, scalability, performance, security, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform standardization, documentation, release management, and change management practices.

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, IAM, VPC, Cloud Armor).
• Strong expertise in CI/CD, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and automation using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Terraform, and Terragrunt.
• Experience with Linux administration, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud-native platforms.
• Knowledge of security best practices, including Vault, IAM/RBAC, and DevSecOps.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash/Shell (Go preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting skills across applications, middleware, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience supporting production web applications and customer-facing platforms.
• Excellent communication, ownership, and collaboration skills.

• Experience with WebSphere Application Server (WAS), HCL Commerce, or similar enterprise application platforms.
• Experience supporting eCommerce or other business-critical digital platforms.
• Familiarity with middleware, web servers, certificates, integrations, and enterprise release/change management processes.

• Healthcare including medical, dental and vision
• Retirement savings (401k with a company match)
• Income protection programs such as life, accident and disability insurance
• Paid time off for sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays
• Wellbeing program
• Commuter assistance
• Adoption assistance
• Education assistance
• Legal services
• Employee merchandise discounts
• For more detailed information go Tailoredbrands.com/working-here/people-culture.

• Meeting-Free Fridays (encouraged) | so you can catch up on work and self-development
• Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
• Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday

• Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
• Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment
• Hours regularly 40 hours per week, as work dictates. This position follows a hybrid work schedule, working from our corporate office in Houston, TX on Tuesday through Thursday and remotely on Monday and Friday.