DevOps Engineer
About the Role
We are working with a client seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a full-time, direct hire opportunity. This is a fully remote position open to candidates across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable software delivery
- Manage and automate cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code tools
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and availability across production environments
- Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to streamline the software development lifecycle
- Implement and enforce security best practices across the deployment pipeline and infrastructure
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues
- Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes
- Document infrastructure, processes, and runbooks clearly and thoroughly
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in a DevOps, site reliability, or infrastructure engineering role
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform — AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
- Experience with infrastructure as code — Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar
- Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to reliability
Nice to Have
- Cloud certifications — AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, or equivalent
- Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows and tools such as ArgoCD or Flux
- Experience in a high-availability or enterprise-scale environment
- Knowledge of security frameworks and DevSecOps practices
Compensation
$120,000 — $155,000 base salary depending on experience. Full benefits package available.
Location
Fully remote — United States.