DevOps / Cloud Engineer

XieTech; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

XieTech in the United States is seeking a DevOps Engineer to make software delivery safer and more repeatable by improving cloud environments, deployment automation, and operational visibility. You will partner with software and security teams to support reliable, secure, and cost-conscious products, from infrastructure provisioning through troubleshooting and incident response.

The role emphasizes building CI/CD pipelines, provisioning cloud resources, standardizing container workflows, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years in DevOps, cloud infra, or related roles.
• Hands-on with deployment automation and monitoring.
• Familiar with logs, metrics, traces for troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of cloud security and backups a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fast, repeatable deployments.
• Provision and manage cloud environments using automation.
• Standardize container workflows and secrets handling.
• Implement monitoring, logging, dashboards, and alerts.
• Improve reliability via backups, capacity, and incident response.
• Analyze cloud usage and costs, optimize spend.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD

Docker

Linux

Scripting

Environment configuration

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Role overview

Make software delivery safer and more repeatable by improving cloud environments, deployment automation, and operational visibility. You'll partner with software and security teams to support reliable, secure, and cost-conscious products, from infrastructure provisioning through troubleshooting and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that provide quick feedback and controlled, repeatable deployments.
• Provision and manage cloud environments using documented automation and configuration practices.
• Standardize container workflows, Docker images, secrets handling, and environment configuration.
• Implement monitoring, logging, dashboards, and alerting for services and infrastructure.
• Improve reliability through backup and recovery planning, capacity management, security practices, and incident response.
• Analyze cloud usage and costs, recommend efficiencies, and help engineers troubleshoot deployments and improve operability.

Requirements

• At least two years of relevant experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform or systems engineering, or related work.
• Practical experience with deployment automation, cloud services, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, or infrastructure operations.
• Working knowledge of Docker, Linux, networking, scripting, and environment configuration.
• Experience with infrastructure as code or configuration automation.
• Ability to diagnose problems using logs, metrics, traces, and systematic troubleshooting.
• Understanding of cloud security, access controls, secrets, backups, and recovery fundamentals, with clear collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Terraform, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Experience with SRE practices, service-level objectives, incident facilitation, or cloud cost optimization.
• Knowledge of application observability for Java, Node.js, or modern web systems.

Benefits and work setup

• Remote role with flexible hours.