DevOps Engineer / Azure / Linux / Kubernetes

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to advance cloud and deployment infrastructure. This full-time role in Chelmsford, MA offers a hybrid schedule with three onsite days per week and a focus on CI/CD, deployment automation, and reliability across cloud-hosted and client environments.

The ideal candidate will thrive on solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating processes, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams while staying current

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud or Infrastructure engineering.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting.
• Production Kubernetes experience and cluster tooling knowledge.
• Hands-on Docker experience and understanding of Docker Swarm.
• Experience supporting Azure environments.
• Scripting in Python, Bash or Go for automation.
• Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Good communication with clients during upgrades.

Responsibilities

• 50% Azure, 30% Docker/Docker Swarm/Kubernetes, 20% Grafana/Terraform/Python/Bash/Prometheus.
• 40% Hands-on work; 30% Cloud & Environment management; 30% Collaboration & documentation.

Skills

Linux administration

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker/Docker Swarm

Azure

Python/Bash/Go

Prometheus Grafana

Tools

Kubernetes (K9s, Headlamp)

Docker

Azure

Terraform

Job description

A growing technology organization is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join their engineering team and help drive the evolution of their cloud and deployment infrastructure. This is a hands‑on role focused on improving engineering environments, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and operational reliability across cloud‑hosted and customer‑managed environments. This is full‑time located in Chelmsford, MA with a hybrid schedule of 3 times per week onsite.

The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating manual processes, staying current with cloud‑native technologies, and partnering closely with engineering and operations teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of DevOps, DevOps Consultancy, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering experience
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting experience
• Kubernetes operational experience in production, able to use cluster management tools such as K9s and Headlamp, familiarity with deployment patterns and restraints
• Hands‑on experience in Docker and understanding and knowledge of Docker Swarm systems
• Experience supporting Azure environments
• Experience automating infrastructure and deployment workflows using script languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
• Able to communicate well and help clients during upgrade processes

Desired Skills & Experience

• Ability to find fast solutions and is highly motivated
• Comfortable to get on meetings and engage with clients
• Experience supporting SOC 2 or regulated environments

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 50% Azure
• 30% Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes
• 20% Grafana, Terraform, Python, Bash, Prometheus

Daily Responsibilities

• 40% Hands On
• 30% Cloud & Environment Management
• 30% Collaboration & Documentation

The Offer

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time

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