Piper Companies is seeking a DevOps Technical Lead to support secure, cloud-native SaaS platforms for public sector and government customers. The DevOps Technical Lead role partners with a government-focused technology organization and offers the opportunity to lead architecture, development, and delivery of highly secure cloud services. This role is a remote opportunity but requires you to live in Raleigh, NC. Responsibilities of the DevOps Technical Lead: * Provide technical leadership for a development team building secure, highly available cloud-native services.
- Drive system architecture, technical vision, and hands-on development efforts.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, IaaS, and security teams to deliver compliant cloud solutions.
- Ensure performance, scalability, and security requirements are met across releases.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.
Requirements of the DevOps Technical Lead: * Must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
- 7+ years of software development experience, including technical leadership and architecture ownership.
- Strong experience across the full SDLC using Agile and DevOps methodologies.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Java, C#, or JavaScript).
- Experience delivering cloud-native solutions in regulated government or public cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development workflows.
Compensation for the DevOps Technical Lead: * $180,000 - $200,000 base salary + Bonus + stock
- Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
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