Senior DevOps Engineer

**This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer based in United States.** This role offers the opportunity to shape and scale modern cloud infrastructure for a mission-driven organization serving millions of users. You will lead initiatives across DevOps, platform engineering, security, automation, and site reliability to build resilient and efficient systems. Working closely with engineering, security, architecture, and product teams, you will influence technical strategy and improve developer productivity. The position requires a hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges and driving operational excellence. You will help establish best practices around cloud architecture, automation, observability, and secure deployment workflows. This is a high-impact opportunity to mentor engineers, introduce innovative tooling, and contribute to the long-term evolution of a growing technology platform. ### Accountabilities As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will take ownership of cloud infrastructure, platform engineering initiatives, and reliability improvements while partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance scalability, security, and engineering efficiency. - Design, build, maintain, and operate secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS environments. - Lead platform engineering initiatives that improve developer experience, deployment speed, automation, and operational efficiency. - Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform while establishing reusable infrastructure patterns and standards. - Build, enhance, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and self-service platform capabilities. - Improve observability practices through monitoring, logging, alerting, performance tracking, and incident response processes. - Partner with engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, resilience, and application performance. - Collaborate with security teams to strengthen cloud security, access management, infrastructure hardening, and compliance practices. - Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, automation solutions, and AI-powered engineering tools to increase productivity. - Participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and infrastructure design decisions across teams. - Mentor engineers and contribute to the maturity of DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering practices. ## **Requirements** The ideal candidate is an experienced DevOps or Platform Engineering professional with strong cloud expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to influence technical decisions across teams. You should have a proven track record of improving infrastructure reliability while supporting engineering organizations at scale. - 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related technical disciplines. - Extensive hands-on experience designing, operating, and securing AWS cloud environments. - Strong expertise with Terraform; experience with Terramate or similar infrastructure orchestration tools is a plus. - Experience managing containerized environments using ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, or comparable platforms. - Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI, or similar solutions. - Experience with observability platforms including New Relic, Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, or related technologies. - Solid understanding of networking, cloud security, identity management, distributed systems, and infrastructure architecture. - Experience with automation and scripting using Python, Bash, Go, or similar programming languages. - Ability to lead infrastructure initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive technical improvements across teams. -…