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Trainee Devops Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

DevOps Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION: Devops Engineer Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing ...

DevOps Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION: Devops Engineer Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing ...

Job Requirements POSITION: Devops Engineer Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing ...

DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$62.25 - $85/hr

They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to take ownership of their AWS infrastructure, collaborate with other engineers, and help define the technical roadmap for the platform. Responsibilities : • Take ...

DevOps Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$56.75 - $77.75/hr

Our client is looking to hire 4 talented DevOps Engineers to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining the infrastructure and tools necessary for ...

DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$62.25 - $85/hr

Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location: SFO, CA Joining Mode: Contract/Full Time DevOps / Continuous Integration Experience with Jenkins, Gradle, and Artifactory Experience supporting Linux based server ...

DevOps Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$62 - $84.75/hr

Title: DevOps Engineer (Cloud) Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 6 month (may extend) Summary: As a DevOps Engineer, building, deploying in, and maintaining our cloud environment are your day-to-day ...

DevOps Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$65 - $89.25/hr

Requirements 7+ years of hands on experience as a DevOps Engineer Experience with a scripting language (Bash, Shell, Python, Ruby, etc.) Experience working with cloud platforms and cloud automation ...

DevOps Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$58 - $79.25/hr

Info Way Solutions is seeking a DevOps Engineer. The main purpose of the role is to manage and optimize the deployment processes, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Company : Founded and ...

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$139K - $179K/yr

Senior DevOps Engineer At EKN Engineering, we solve challenging problems with innovative engineering and configurable software solutions. We use an engineering-first approach, combined with data ...

DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$62.25 - $85/hr

They are seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and operate cloud infrastructure, ensuring high reliability and performance for real-time voice AI systems. Responsibilities : • Design, build, and ...

DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$62 - $85/hr

The DevOps Engineer will manage the Production Environment, handle PCI Data, and execute operations tasks, ensuring high availability and compliance. Responsibilities : • 24x7 Flexibility • Help ...

DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$62 - $85/hr

The DevOps Engineer will manage the production environment, handle PCI data, and create operations procedures while ensuring system reliability and security. Responsibilities : • 24x7 Flexibility ...

Principal DevOps Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Principal DevOps Engineer , location is Onsite 5x a week (Los Angeles, CA) . The start date is ASAP for this permanent position. Job Title: Principal DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Onsite 5x a week ...

Principal DevOps Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Principal DevOps Engineer , location is Onsite 5x a week (Downtown Los Angeles, CA) . The start date is ASAP for this permanent position. Job Title: Principal DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Onsite 3x ...

DevOps Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$61.75 - $84.75/hr

ClifyX is a company seeking a DevOps Engineer to focus on the development and design of systems with an emphasis on automation and maintainability. The role involves software testing, platform ...

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How much do trainee devops engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee devops engineer in California is $59.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.05 and $68.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trainee DevOps engineer?

A Trainee DevOps Engineer is an entry-level role where individuals learn to bridge the gap between development and IT operations. They assist in automating processes, managing infrastructure, and ensuring smooth deployments. The role involves working with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, configuration management tools, and monitoring systems. Trainees gain hands-on experience with coding, scripting, and troubleshooting to improve software delivery efficiency. This position is ideal for those looking to develop expertise in DevOps practices and transition into a full-time DevOps Engineer role.

What does a trainee DevOps engineer do?

As a Trainee DevOps Engineer, your day often involves assisting with setting up automated deployment pipelines, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting issues under the guidance of senior engineers. You'll work closely with both development and operations teams to ensure smooth releases and address any technical challenges that arise. Regular tasks may include writing scripts, learning cloud infrastructure management, and updating documentation. This hands-on involvement enables you to quickly build practical skills and gain exposure to the fast-paced, collaborative work culture of DevOps.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee DevOps engineer?

To thrive as a Trainee DevOps Engineer, you need a solid understanding of IT fundamentals, scripting or programming basics, and a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and clear communication help you excel in dynamic environments. These skills ensure you can effectively support automation, collaborate with teams, and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Devops Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,260 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

DevOps Engineer

Cupertino, CA • On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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POSITION: Devops Engineer

Who We Are:

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

What You will Do:

  • Develop, manage, and automate build, testing, and deployment processes to create robust CI/CD pipelines.
  • Design and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure, including cloud environments (AWS), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (IaC).     
  • Implement and manage systems for monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure high availability and promptly troubleshoot production issues.
  • Work closely with software developers, QA, and operations teams to bridge the gap between development and operations and to improve the overall software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Oversee security measures and best practices within the DevOps processes to ensure compliance.
  • Contribute to the technical design and strategy for the company's DevOps approach. 
  • Guide and train a team of DevOps engineers.

What You Will Bring:

  • Extensive experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or a similar role.
  • Deep knowledge of CI/CD, automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Strong understanding of networking, security principles, and IaC.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. 

Pay Range: $105K- $115K 

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

This role is considered an on-site position located in Cupertino, CA, USA

  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours. 
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Benefits begin on day one:

      401(k) matching

      Dental insurance

      Health insurance

      Paid time off

      Vision insurance

      Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability


Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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