Senior DevOps & Ansible Automation Engineer – Remote

Netrolynx AI; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Simple Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Developer, or Ansible Engineer to design, build, and maintain automation that supports scalable infrastructure configuration and deployment.

The role focuses on migrating Chef-based automation to Ansible, creating reusable playbooks and workflows, and using Python to streamline operations across a distributed team in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in DevOps or infrastructure automation.
• Hands-on expertise with Ansible and strong Python skills.
• Experience creating, reviewing, troubleshooting, and maintaining automation code.
• Ability to translate operational requirements into practical technical solutions and document work clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and related automation for infrastructure configuration.
• Assess Chef recipes and migrate workflows from Chef to Ansible.
• Identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities to standardize automation during the transition.
• Use Python and scripting to support infrastructure workflows and integrate tools.
• Test, troubleshoot, and improve playbooks and scripts; validate AI-assisted coding suggestions for quality and security.

Skills

Ansible

Python

DevOps

Infrastructure automation

Tools

Chef

CI/CD

Job description

Simple Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Developer, or Ansible Engineer to design, build, and maintain automation that supports scalable infrastructure configuration and deployment.

The role focuses on migrating Chef-based automation to Ansible, creating reusable playbooks and workflows, and using Python to streamline operations across a distributed team in a remote setting.