DevOps / CI/CD Platform Engineer

GCS Recruitment; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment Specialists seeks a hands-on DevOps / CI/CD Platform Engineer to maintain deployment automation and production systems. You will automate software deployments, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with QA and software engineers to enable continuous delivery.

The role requires experience with Jenkins, Ansible/Puppet/Chef, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure. Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and 3–6 years of relevant experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Jenkins and continuous integration.
• Experience with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Experience with GitHub, branching, and tagging.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with systems and IT operations.
• Experience with virtual and cloud infrastructure.
• AWS and OpenStack experience preferred.
• Strong scripting and coding skills.
• Experience working with open-source technologies and tools.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with QA and Software Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support the full lifecycle of technical products and systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix production software issues.
• Build and maintain monitoring solutions.
• Perform software maintenance and implement operational solutions.
• Automate software deployments using configuration and automation tools.
• Support continuous integration and delivery processes.
• Develop standards for measuring product quality and release readiness.
• Recommend improvements to testing techniques and processes.
• Provision and manage applications in virtual and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with QA and Software Engineers to maintain continuous delivery.
• Support deployment, network operations, and systems administration.
• Use scripting and coding to automate operational processes.
• Work with containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

Skills

CI/CD

Automation

Scripting

Production support

Cloud infrastructure

SRE fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

OpenStack

Job description

DevOps / CI/CD Platform Engineer

We're seeking a hands-on engineer with experience in CI/CD, deployment automation, systems operations, containers, and production support. This position will help maintain the tools and processes that enable software teams to continuously deliver reliable applications.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support the full lifecycle of technical products and systems


• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix production software issues


• Build and maintain monitoring solutions


• Perform software maintenance and implement operational solutions


• Automate software deployments using configuration and automation tools


• Support continuous integration and delivery processes


• Develop standards for measuring product quality and release readiness


• Recommend improvements to testing techniques and processes


• Provision and manage applications in virtual and cloud environments


• Collaborate with QA and Software Engineers to maintain continuous delivery


• Support deployment, network operations, and systems administration


• Use scripting and coding to automate operational processes


• Work with containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field


• 3-6 years of relevant experience


• Experience with Jenkins and continuous integration


• Experience with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef


• Experience with GitHub, branching, and tagging


• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes


• Experience with systems and IT operations


• Experience with virtual and cloud infrastructure


• AWS and OpenStack experience preferred


• Strong scripting and coding skills


• Experience working with open-source technologies and tools


• Ability to build strong working relationships with QA and Software Engineering

This role is a good match for engineers who enjoy being close to the software delivery process while also working hands-on with infrastructure, automation, and production systems.