AWS DevOps Engineer - CI/CD, Infra & Automation

Quantum Technologies LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an engineer to design and manage AWS infrastructure for production and non-production databases. You will build CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation/AWS CDK, and collaborate with DBAs on automated operations.

You will develop monitoring, HA/DR strategies, runbooks, and cost-optimization routines while ensuring encryption, auditing, and regulatory compliance across multi-AZ and multi-region environments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and managing AWS infrastructure for production databases.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and IaC tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK).
• Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and incident response in cloud environments.
• Strong collaboration with DBAs and security/compliance teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure supporting production and non-production database environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for database deployments, schema migrations, and configuration management using Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, or similar tools.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Develop and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions for database health using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OEM.
• Collaborate with DBAs to automate database operations, including backups, patching, failover/switchover, replication setup, and capacity planning.
• Implement and manage High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies across multi-AZ and multi-region AWS environments.
• Develop self-service tools, automation scripts, and runbooks to reduce manual operational efforts for DBA teams.
• Manage database secrets, credentials, and access using AWS Secrets Manager, IAM roles, and least-privilege principles.
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, troubleshooting, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for database and infrastructure outages.
• Drive AWS cost optimization through resource right-sizing, Reserved Instances, and storage tiering.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Bash, and Ansible, along with technical documentation and architecture diagrams.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure database infrastructure meets encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Job description

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an engineer to design and manage AWS infrastructure for production and non-production databases. You will build CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation/AWS CDK, and collaborate with DBAs on automated operations.

You will develop monitoring, HA/DR strategies, runbooks, and cost-optimization routines while ensuring encryption, auditing, and regulatory compliance across multi-AZ and multi-region environments.