Onsite DevOps & SRE Lead — CI/CD, Observability, PM

Build; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ImagineX is seeking a proactive engineering leader to run DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering projects. You will blend strong tech background with leadership to drive operational excellence across CI/CD, observability, and engineering management.

Based in Columbus, OH, the role requires onsite client visits five days a week and involves direct team management, architecture oversight, and stakeholder engagement with executive sponsors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on engineering in software, DevOps, or SRE with leadership in technical program management or engineering management.
• Experience designing, setting up, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines with code-quality and IaC principles.
• Deep familiarity with modern observability stacks, metrics-driven monitoring, telemetry, logging, and tracing tools.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills with a proven track record of leading technical teams.
• Self-starter able to build structure from ambiguity and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Direct management of DevOps and SRE engineers and day-to-day organization.
• Oversee architecture and setup of robust CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Architect comprehensive observability, monitoring, and metrics solutions for high availability.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between client leadership and core delivery teams.
• Identify delivery risks and opportunities for continuous improvement across software, data, and AI.

Skills

DevOps leadership

SRE leadership

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Stakeholder management

Project management

Tools

Prometheus

Datadog

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Job description

ImagineX is seeking a proactive engineering leader to run DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering projects. You will blend strong tech background with leadership to drive operational excellence across CI/CD, observability, and engineering management.

Based in Columbus, OH, the role requires onsite client visits five days a week and involves direct team management, architecture oversight, and stakeholder engagement with executive sponsors.