DevOps Engineer

CareerUS Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) and benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

CareerUS Solutions is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure. The role emphasizes AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, and automation, with collaboration across engineering, QA, security, and infrastructure teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on experience and will work across remote/hybrid/on-site environments. The position focuses on reliability, performance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional DevOps/Cloud/SRE experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage containers with Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS).
• Develop IaC using Terraform/CloudFormation.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments.
• Monitor, log, alert, and ensure security across cloud and CI/CD.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, networking, and production issues.
• Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Collaborate with developers to improve deployment processes.
• Participate in incident response and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support production environments for high availability and reliability.

Skills

5+ years experience

Strong communication

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Linux administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD

Linux

GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

Job description

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Model: Remote / Hybrid / On-Site, depending on business requirements

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of hands‑on experience designing, automating, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure and deployment environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, and automation. You will work closely with software engineering, QA, security, and infrastructure teams to improve deployment efficiency, system reliability, scalability, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, including AWS EKS.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, configuration management, and operational processes.
• Manage AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch, and related services.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, networking, and production issues.
• Implement security best practices across cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages.
• Collaborate with developers to improve application deployment processes and developer workflows.
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support production environments and ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability.
• Maintain technical documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering, or a closely related role.
• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong experience with Terraform or another Infrastructure as Code platform.
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, preferably AWS EKS.
• Strong experience with Docker and containerized applications.
• Proven experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Linux administration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Git‑based version control systems such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
• Proficiency with scripting or automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
• Experience with monitoring and logging platforms such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or ELK.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts including DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, load balancing, VPCs, security groups, and firewalls.
• Understanding of cloud security, IAM, secrets management, and access‑control best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• AWS certification such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Solutions Architect.
• Experience with Helm, Argo CD, Flux CD, Ansible, or similar DevOps tools.
• Experience implementing DevSecOps practices.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Experience with GitOps methodologies.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience with cloud cost optimization and infrastructure scalability.

Core Technology Stack

Cloud: AWS

Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation

Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket

Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell

Configuration Management: Ansible

Security: IAM, Secrets Management, DevSecOps

U.S. Candidate Requirements

• Candidates must currently reside in the United States.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Candidates should be available to work within U.S. business hours when required.
• This position is intended for candidates located within the United States.

What We Offer

• Competitive U.S. market compensation based on experience and location.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) and applicable company benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunity to work with modern cloud and DevOps technologies.
• Collaborative engineering environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.