DevOps Engineer — Scale Cloud, Improve Uptime, Grow

Pizza Hut; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pizza Hut is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Kearney, NE for a full-time role with a salary range of $54,000–$78,000 per year. The position emphasizes site reliability, automation, and mentorship within a learning-focused culture.

Expect to optimize CI pipelines, scale infrastructure with CloudFormation, and improve Terraform test coverage while maintaining uptime and code quality. Local candidates in Kearney, NE are preferred.

Qualifications

• Finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Demonstrated wins in technology work near Kearney, NE.
• Instinct for prioritization when everything is urgent.
• Comfort with full-time arrangements and learning-obsessed culture.
• Mentor without taking over the keyboard.
• Flag your own mistakes first.
• Strong time-management and action bias.

Responsibilities

• Keep Pizza Hut's Site Reliability Engineering CI under ten minutes.
• Re-architect the technology flow so CloudFormation handles ten times current load.
• Backfill Terraform Associate test coverage on the riskiest corners of Pizza Hut's codebase.
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp Terraform Associate acceptance criteria.
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis.
• Defend Pizza Hut uptime through the 2 a.m. Kearney pages.
• Refactor the technology module Pizza Hut has been afraid to touch.

Skills

Time management

Prioritization

Mentoring

Integrity

Bias toward action

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Helm

CI/CD

Job description

Pizza Hut is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Kearney, NE for a full-time role with a salary range of $54,000–$78,000 per year. The position emphasizes site reliability, automation, and mentorship within a learning-focused culture.

Expect to optimize CI pipelines, scale infrastructure with CloudFormation, and improve Terraform test coverage while maintaining uptime and code quality. Local candidates in Kearney, NE are preferred.