DevOps Engineer

Kelly Services; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Stock Options

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation, CI/CD, and developer enablement within a modern application engineering environment. The role acts as a bridge between software engineering and infrastructure teams to modernize a large-scale examination platform used in clinical assessments.

The successful candidate will work closely with developers to shape deployment strategies, containerization, cloud

Qualifications

• Professional software engineering experience with application development.
• Strong background with Node.js and JavaScript or similar development tech.
• Experience in DevOps, Cloud/Platform engineering, or related roles.
• Hands-on with deploying apps into Kubernetes environments.
• Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and services.
• Strong Linux/Unix administration and shell scripting.
• Programming or scripting in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Ability to collaborate across development and infrastructure teams.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technology evaluation skills.

Responsibilities

• 60% Hands-on DevOps and Platform Engineering.
• 20% Developer Enablement and cross-functional collaboration.
• 10% Infrastructure planning, evaluation and automation.
• 10% Documentation, process improvement and operational support.

Skills

Node.js

JavaScript

DevOps

Kubernetes

Cloud engineering

CI/CD

Linux

Shell scripting

Python

IaC

Collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

Azure

AKS

GitHub / Azure DevOps

Job description

$130000 - $150000

A reputable healthcare organization is currently looking to hire a DevOps Engineer to join their fully remote team. This full-time position centers on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation, CI/CD, and developer enablement within a modern application engineering environment.

The role serves as the connection point between software engineering and infrastructure teams, supporting the ongoing modernization of a large-scale examination platform used in high-stakes clinical assessments. This engineer will work directly with developers to shape deployment strategies, containerization approaches, cloud adoption efforts, and operational practices while helping deliver scalable, secure, and reliable applications. The position is heavily focused on collaboration with software engineers and is best suited for someone with a software development background who has moved into DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering.

Required Skills & Experience

• Professional software engineering experience with application development
• Strong background with Node.js and JavaScript or similar application development technologies
• Experience working in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or related roles
• Hands-on experience deploying applications into Kubernetes environments
• Experience working with cloud-native infrastructure and services
• Strong Linux and Unix administration experience
• Experience with shell scripting and automation
• Programming or scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with infrastructure automation or Infrastructure as Code practices
• Ability to collaborate effectively across development and infrastructure teams
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technology evaluation skills

Desired Skills & Experience

• Production experience with Node.js and JavaScript
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or another major cloud platform
• Experience with managed Kubernetes services such as AKS
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools
• Experience supporting containerized Linux applications
• Background working with microservices architectures
• Experience with RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, or similar messaging platforms
• Experience migrating applications or infrastructure from on-premises environments to the cloud
• Experience with GitHub and/or Azure DevOps
• Experience helping engineering teams adopt new technologies and development practices

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

40% Kubernetes, Containers & Cloud Infrastructure

30% CI/CD, Automation & Infrastructure as Code

20% Application Development Support & Platform Engineering

10% Messaging, Databases & Modernization Initiatives

Daily Responsibilities

• 60% Hands-On DevOps and Platform Engineering
• 20% Developer Enablement & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• 10% Infrastructure Planning, Evaluation & Automation
• 10% Documentation, Process Improvement & Operational Support

The Offer

Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.