Cloud & Kubernetes DevOps Engineer

Air Liquide; Radnor (Delaware County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is seeking a DevOps Technical Engineer to act as a core infra SME. You will align projects to scalable Cloud/DevOps solutions, identify risks, implement CI/CD, and mentor teams. You’ll support product teams with architecture, environment setups, and deployment estimates.

You will co-own starter kits, IaC templates, and automation accelerators to promote reuse and best practices across environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on industry experience in DevOps engineering, cloud infrastructure delivery (AWS/Kubernetes), and CI/CD automation.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes (Pod deployment, management, ingress controllers, HPA/scaling policies) and Docker containerization.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Services, AWS CLI, EC2 instance management, and cluster management with AWS EKS setups.
• Proficient with kubectl, Helm, YAML scripting, Shell scripting, and NPM package workflows.
• Strong working knowledge of GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and SonarQube integration for automated code quality gates.
• Functional programming and automation capabilities using Python and Shell scripting within Visual Studio Code (VS Code).
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, Kibana (centralized logging/dashboards), and Remote Desktop (RDP) administration.
• Conceptual and hands-on understanding of API Gateway processes and management strategies to assist in future architecture buildouts.

Responsibilities

• Architect with product, development, security, and architecture teams on new infrastructure designs and deployment opportunities.
• Advise on DevOps engineering best practices, CI/CD automation, containerization, and site reliability.
• Lead discovery sessions to identify technical infrastructure, security, and operational requirements.
• Design robust cloud/on-premise deployment patterns aligned with security and compliance.
• Document architecture decisions, topology maps, and runbooks for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Build POCs for tooling to reduce risk and increase stakeholder buy-in.
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (AWS EKS, self-managed/on-prem EC2).
• Oversee and optimize Docker/container tooling across AWS and on-prem environments.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Docker

GitLab

SonarQube

Python

Shell

NPM

Helm

YAML

kubectl

Jira

Confluence

Kibana

API Gateway

React

GraphQL

Salesforce

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT

Tools

AWS EKS

EC2

Job description

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is seeking a DevOps Technical Engineer to act as a core infra SME. You will align projects to scalable Cloud/DevOps solutions, identify risks, implement CI/CD, and mentor teams. You’ll support product teams with architecture, environment setups, and deployment estimates.

You will co-own starter kits, IaC templates, and automation accelerators to promote reuse and best practices across environments.