Remote Lead DevOps & Cloud Platform Engineering

Devconnectplatform; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Particle41 is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to own the DevOps strategy and cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will design, automate, and operate scalable platforms, mentor team members, and set standards that drive automation and reliability across engagements.

You will lead CI/CD pipelines, GitOps adoption, and observability initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects while maintaining security and cost controls.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform/infrastructure engineering, incl. leadership.
• Hands-on with at least two major cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Strong IaC (Terraform strongly preferred) and configuration management (Ansible).
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go scripting.
• Security, IAM, networking, and compliance in cloud environments.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience with agile methods and mentoring engineers.
• Certifications in AWS/Azure/GCP or CKA are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own DevOps strategy and cloud infrastructure design for multiple clients.
• Lead IaC implementations across AWS, Azure, and GCP and landing zones.
• Architect and operate container platforms (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive GitOps practices with ArgoCD or Flux and ensure platform reliability.
• Mentor engineers and help grow the DevOps practice and team.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders and support pre-sales activities.
• Define SLOs/SLIs, incident response, and blameless postmortems.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Cloud strategy & architecture

SRE/DevOps practices

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

AWS/Azure/GCP certifications (preferred)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE)

GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Azure DevOps / Jenkins

ArgoCD / Flux

Datadog / Prometheus / Grafana / CloudWatch

Job description

Particle41 is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to own the DevOps strategy and cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will design, automate, and operate scalable platforms, mentor team members, and set standards that drive automation and reliability across engagements.

You will lead CI/CD pipelines, GitOps adoption, and observability initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects while maintaining security and cost controls.