Lead Software Engineer, DevOps

sedarotech

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Unlimited PTO

401(k) with 4% match

100% premium payment for Medical Insurance

Parental Leave

Flexible work schedule with core hours

Company provided lunches 3 days a week

Industry-leading career development opportunities

Job summary

sedarotech is looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer in Arlington, VA, to enhance our operational excellence culture. You'll be responsible for optimizing multi-cloud infrastructure and implementing CI/CD, security, and observability tools.

Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of relevant software engineering experience, strong skills in Kubernetes and Docker, and a passion for automation. Joining us offers equity, unlimited PTO, and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

3+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems architecture.
Experience implementing CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability practices.

Responsibilities

Optimize multi-cloud production infrastructure for security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Design and implement system observability with actionable alerting and measurable SLOs.
Drive automation through infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and continuous compliance.
Foster Lean practices and a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

CI/CD tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Scripting and automation

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Overview

Sedaro is hiring a Lead DevOps Engineer to build our culture of operational excellence. In this role, you will integrate CI/CD, security, and observability tools and automation for our Kubernetes-based multi-cloud environment, as well as rallying your teammates toward best practices.

Team: DevSecOps Enablement, reporting to the Director of Engineering
Location: In person in Arlington, VA
U.S. Citizen or permanent resident status required

Who We Are

Our cloud-native simulation platform enables digital mission engineering through distributed, scalable, faster than real-time analyses across hundreds of interacting systems. We use CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes to achieve high availability, security, and autoscaling across cloud providers. Join us as an early employee and transform how teams collaboratively engineer the next generation of Aerospace & Defense systems.

Who You Are

You see beauty in a well-oiled machine
You take ownership of technical challenges and celebrate team wins
You thrill in equipping your teammates with force-multiplying tools and practices
You embrace experimentation and autonomy without compromising quality
You’re energized by deep learning and sharing knowledge across disciplines

What You’ll Do

Optimize multi-cloud production infrastructure for security, reliability, and cost efficiency
Design and implement system observability with actionable alerting and measurable SLOs
Drive automation through infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and continuous compliance
Foster Lean practices and a culture of continuous improvement

Benefits

Equity
Unlimited PTO
401(k) with 4% match
100% premium payment for Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Flexible work schedule with core hours
Company provided lunches 3 days a week
Industry-leading career development opportunities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems architecture
Experience implementing CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability practices
Proficiency in scripting and automation

Additional desirable experience