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BloKchain Talent

Senior Realtime DevOps Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

Senior Realtime DevOps Engineer LOCATION : Phoenix AZ SALARY : Based on Experience SPONSORSHIP : No Responsibilities : * Design and implement zero-downtime to accomplish highly available service (99 ...

Kyndryl

Senior Lead, DevOps Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$115K - $218K/yr

... s Engineer is an IT generalist who has a wide-ranging knowledge of both development and operations, including coding scripts, infrastructure management, system administration, automation and DevOps ...

KTVU Fox 2

Senior Operations Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$31.25 - $36.06/hr

Direct live and recorded newscasts and special programming using Sony ELC automation * Lead control ... across operations QUALIFICATIONS * 4-5+ years of senior level experience in live broadcast ...

Judge Group, Inc.

MF Operations Engineer

Chandler, AZ

$60 - $65/hr

Senior Specialty Systems Operations Engineer (Mainframe Production Support) We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements. Location: Chandler, AZ (preferred) or Des Moines, IA Schedule: Flexible 8 ...

New

Fox

Senior Operations Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$31.25 - $36.06/hr

Direct live and recorded newscasts and special programming using Sony ELC automation * Lead control ... across operations QUALIFICATIONS * 4-5+ years of senior level experience in live broadcast ...

Genesis10

Senior Systems Operations Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Systems Operations Engineer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Chandler, AZ or Des Moines, IA. The role involves providing ...

BloKchain Talent

Senior Web DevOps Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

Senior Web DevOps Engineer LOCATION: Phoenix AZ SALARY: Based on Experience SPONSORSHIP : No Responsibilities: * Design and implement zero-downtime to accomplish highly available service (99.99%

BloKchain Talent

Senior Web DevOps Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

Senior Web DevOps Engineer LOCATION: Phoenix AZ SALARY: Based on Experience SPONSORSHIP : No Responsibilities: * Design and implement zero-downtime to accomplish highly available service (99.99%

APS

Transmission Operations Engineer III/Senior

Phoenix, AZ

$103K - $142K/yr

Summary The Engineer III/Senior plays a critical role in delivering safe, reliable, and highquality engineering solutions that support APS's infrastructure and operations. By applying deep technical ...

Design Works Gaming

Lead DevOps Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

This role reports directly to the Director of Engineering and is structured as a senior individual contributor with a near-term opportunity to grow into a team lead, building and leading a DevOps ...

Design Works Studios LLC

Lead DevOps Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

This role reports directly to the Director of Engineering and is structured as a senior individual contributor with a near-term opportunity to grow into a team lead, building and leading a DevOps ...

Design Works Studios LLC

Lead DevOps Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

This role reports directly to the Director of Engineering and is structured as a senior individual contributor with a near-term opportunity to grow into a team lead, building and leading a DevOps ...

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How much do senior operations engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior operations engineer in Arizona is $117,937.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,400.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What engineer makes $500,000 a year?

Senior Operations Engineers in certain industries or high-demand sectors can earn $500,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, specialized skills, and leadership responsibilities. Such compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options, typically in large corporations or tech companies with complex operational needs.

What is the difference between Senior Operations Engineer vs Operations Manager?

AspectSenior Operations EngineerOperations Manager
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma)Bachelor's or Master's in Business, Management, or related field; leadership certifications
Work EnvironmentTechnical teams, engineering projects, process optimizationTeam management, strategic planning, cross-department coordination
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, tech, energy sectorsManufacturing, logistics, service industries
Search & Comparison IntentTechnical expertise, process improvementLeadership, operational strategy

The Senior Operations Engineer focuses on technical process optimization and engineering solutions, while the Operations Manager oversees overall operational strategies and team management. Both roles require strong problem-solving skills, but differ in scope and leadership responsibilities.

Is 47 too old to become an engineer?

Age is not a barrier to becoming a senior operations engineer or any engineering role, as the industry values experience, skills, and continuous learning. Many engineers successfully transition careers or advance later in life by gaining relevant certifications, technical knowledge, and practical experience.

What does a senior operations engineer do?

A senior operations engineer is responsible for managing and optimizing the daily operations of a company's infrastructure, systems, or processes. They troubleshoot technical issues, implement improvements, and often work with automation tools and monitoring systems to ensure efficiency and reliability. This role typically requires strong technical skills, experience with cloud platforms or enterprise systems, and the ability to lead projects or teams.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineers in fields such as software engineering, petroleum engineering, and aerospace engineering can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, specialized skills, and working in high-demand industries or senior leadership roles. Compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options, particularly in technology and energy sectors.
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Senior Operations Engineer jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Senior Operations Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Senior Operations Engineer job openings in Arizona as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,937 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Senior Realtime DevOps Engineer

BloKchain Talent

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Our Client, is an award-winning workplace. They have been recognized by Comparably as #1 CEO, Company Happiness, Benefits, Compensation, Diversity, and more! Not to mention they've been awarded by Glassdoor as the 2nd Best US workplace & Best Large Company US CEO in 2018, Wealthfront, and Business Insider. They culture focuses on delivering happiness, our commitment to transparency, and the tangible benefits we provide our employees and our customers.

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Senior Realtime DevOps Engineer
LOCATION: Phoenix AZ 
SALARY: Based on Experience
SPONSORSHIP: No 


Responsibilities: 

  • Design and implement zero-downtime to accomplish highly available service (99.99%) 
  • Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) between different region Data centers 
  • Automating build and rollout crosses global data centers 
  • Cooperating with infrastructure, engineering team for security and service availability 
  • Provide deep level of outage troubleshooting for systems and Zoom backend service, provide tier 3-4 support 
Qualifications

Solid knowledge base: 

  • Scripting languages such as Python, shell 
  • Experience in automation the build of complex production software systems with ansible, Jenkins. 
  • Experience as a Linux admin. In-depth knowledge of awk, sed, vi tools. 
  • Experience with source code management tool like github or gitlab. 
  • Good communication and training skills 
  • 8+ years of relevant experience 
  • BS degree in a related field, MS preferred 

Nice to Have: 

  • Experience with online conference technologies. 
  • Experience with Linux OS and application security. 
  • Experience with network operations. 
  • Experience with monitoring platform like Zabbix, AWS Cloudwatch. 
  • Experience with virtualization, such as VMware, KVM, docker. 
  • Experience with AWS services, such as Route53, S3, etc. 
  • Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques. 
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills. Well-organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks. 
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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