DevOps Engineer

ComResource; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer to optimize their platform infrastructure and drive initiatives that enhance developer productivity. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, focusing on automation and cloud services. This hybrid position offers opportunities to implement cutting-edge solutions, manage delivery systems, and lead platform modernization efforts. Candidates familiar with edge delivery platforms like Fastly will excel in this role.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.
• Strong experience with CI/CD platforms and pipeline automation.
• Hands-on experience with edge delivery platforms (Fastly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain highly reliable infrastructure supporting critical services and applications.
• Implement SRE best practices including SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and automated incident response.
• Build observability frameworks for proactive monitoring, alerting, and performance optimization.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering

CI/CD platforms and pipeline automation

Edge delivery platforms (Fastly preferred)

Artifact repository management (Nexus)

Progressive delivery techniques (canary, blue/green, feature flags)

AI-assisted development tools integration

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Sonatype Nexus Repository

Fastly

Job description

Senior Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer

Location: Hybrid

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and operate modern platform infrastructure that enables fast, reliable software delivery at scale. This role focuses on edge delivery platforms, CI/CD systems, artifact lifecycle management, and AI-assisted developer productivity tooling.

You will help drive our MCP strategy, progressive delivery pipelines, and artifact platform modernization, including initiatives such as Nexus-to-SaaS migration, canary build deployments, and AI-powered developer tooling integration.

This role requires a strong combination of SRE principles, DevOps automation, and platform engineering mindset.

Key Responsibilities

Platform & Reliability Engineering

• Design and maintain highly reliable infrastructure supporting critical services and applications.
• Implement SRE best practices, including SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and automated incident response.
• Build observability frameworks for proactive monitoring, alerting, and performance optimization.

Edge & Delivery Infrastructure

• Architect and manage edge delivery solutions using Fastly for high-performance application delivery.
• Optimize caching, traffic routing, and security controls at the edge.
• Implement canary and progressive deployment strategies to safely release changes in production environments.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitHub ecosystem tools.
• Integrate AI-assisted development workflows leveraging tools such as Cursor and GitHub Copilot.
• Improve developer productivity through automation, reusable pipeline templates, and infrastructure self-service.

Artifact & Dependency Management

• Administer and modernize artifact repositories using Sonatype Nexus Repository.
• Lead initiatives for Nexus-to-SaaS migration and artifact lifecycle governance.
• Implement security scanning, dependency control, and artifact promotion workflows.

Platform Modernization

• Define and execute MCP (Modular/Managed Cloud Platform) strategy to standardize infrastructure components.
• Build scalable, reusable platform services for internal engineering teams.
• Drive adoption of infrastructure as code and GitOps practices.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code

• Build automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management pipelines.
• Develop tooling and scripts to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Integrate platform automation into CI/CD workflows.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering
• Strong experience with CI/CD platforms and pipeline automation
• Hands-on experience with edge delivery platforms (Fastly preferred)
• Experience managing artifact repositories such as Nexus
• Deep understanding of progressive delivery techniques (canary, blue/green, feature flags)
• Experience integrating AI-assisted development tools into engineering workflows
• Strong experience with:
• Infrastructure as Code
• Observability systems
• Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Linux-based environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading artifact platform modernization or SaaS migrations
• Experience implementing GitOps-based delivery models
• Knowledge of software supply chain security
• Experience supporting large-scale microservices or container platforms
• Experience building developer platform tooling and internal developer portals

Key Skills

• Platform Reliability & SRE Practices
• Edge Delivery & CDN Optimization
• Artifact Repository Management
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation
• Progressive Delivery (Canary, Blue/Green)