DevOps Engineer

Careernet; Coopersburg (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Careernet is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to drive cloud modernization, platform engineering, and automation initiatives in a hybrid environment in Coopersburg, PA. You will manage CI/CD pipelines, Terraform-based infrastructure, and data pipelines within AWS, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable platforms.

The role emphasizes DevOps and Data Engineering skills, with 9+ years of experience, strong collaboration across teams, and a hands-on approach to infrastructure as code,

Qualifications

• 9+ years of DevOps/SRE or Platform Engineering experience.
• Terraform, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
• ETL/ELT pipelines and Python-based frameworks.
• Experience with platform upgrades and cloud migration strategies.
• Knowledge of AWS Redshift, Athena, RDS is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
• Upgrade and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and platform components
• Develop and improve Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Support, monitor, and optimize ETL/data pipelines in AWS environments
• Implement Python-based enhancements to support platform upgrades
• Perform platform validation, integration testing, and production readiness checks
• Apply security patches and ensure governance compliance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable cloud solutions

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Python programming

ETL/ELT concepts

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

We're hiring a DevOps Engineer for a leading global organization driving cloud modernization and platform engineering initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced DevOps professionals who are passionate about infrastructure automation, cloud technologies, CI/CD, and ensuring high-performing, secure, and scalable platforms. If you have experience working with AWS and modern DevOps tools, we'd love to connect!

Location: Coopersburg, PA (USA)

Work Mode: Hybrid (2–3 days/week in office)

Employment Type: Full-Time (Preferred) | Open to TPC & C2H

Experience: 9+ Years

Compensation: Up to $140K (FTE) / $75/hr (Contract)

Job Summary:

As a DevOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in managing cloud infrastructure, automating deployments, and supporting data platform operations. This is a hybrid DevOps + Data Engineering role with a stronger focus on DevOps, where you'll work on platform upgrades, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native technologies while ensuring the reliability of ETL and data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
• Upgrade and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and platform components
• Develop and improve Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Support, monitor, and optimize ETL/data pipelines in AWS environments
• Implement Python-based enhancements to support platform upgrades
• Perform platform validation, integration testing, and production readiness checks
• Apply security patches and ensure compliance with governance standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable cloud solutions

Qualifications & Experience:

• 9+ years of DevOps/SRE or Platform Engineering experience
• Strong hands‑on expertise with Terraform, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
• Good understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines and Python‑based frameworks
• Experience with platform upgrades, infrastructure automation, and cloud migration strategies
• Knowledge of AWS Redshift, Athena, RDS and enterprise data platforms is a plus
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills