Lead DevOps Engineer: Cloud & CI/CD Trailblazer

CoStar Realty Information, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

On-site fitness facilities

Job summary

CoStar Group in Richmond, VA is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to influence highly visible web applications and drive modern DevOps practices. The role involves designing cloud architectures, implementing CI/CD, and ensuring reliability across hybrid environments.

The candidate will work four days in office with one remote day, collaborating with product teams and leveraging cutting-edge tooling. A strong background in Linux/Windows, automation, and container platforms is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an in-person, accredited university.
• 7+ years’ experience with automation skills (Config Management, Scripting, IAC, Security).
• 7+ years’ experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises environments (AWS, VMware, Azure).
• 4+ years’ experience with highly available environments (Active-Active), CDN (Akamai, Cloudflare), Load Balancing Technologies (ALB, NLB, F5).
• 4+ years’ experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, AppDynamics).
• 4+ years’ experience managing containerized environments (Kubernetes, ECS, EKS, Fargate).
• Experience using build/deployment tools: Helm, YAML, Terraform, ArgoCD, Chef.
• Experience in Linux and Windows environments.
• Track record of commitment to prior employers.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with Product teams to manage systems and services that provide reliable and scalable solutions.
• Utilize continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) using latest DevOps tools and innovative methods.
• Pro-actively monitor, analyze metrics, implement best practices, and strong troubleshooting skills.
• Create Cloud Architecture and designs based on project requirements.
• Creating processes and integrating around new and upcoming technologies.
• Have the freedom to build what is necessary based on customer needs.

Job description

CoStar Group in Richmond, VA is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to influence highly visible web applications and drive modern DevOps practices. The role involves designing cloud architectures, implementing CI/CD, and ensuring reliability across hybrid environments.

The candidate will work four days in office with one remote day, collaborating with product teams and leveraging cutting-edge tooling. A strong background in Linux/Windows, automation, and container platforms is essential.