Senior DevOps Architect for Cloud-Native Platforms

Ascensus; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Ascensus seeks a DevOps Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership for DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud‑native engineering across multiple teams. You will guide architecture, security, and reliability while delivering automated platforms that scale with business needs.

You will mentor engineers, champion DevSecOps, and promote a culture of automation and high-quality software delivery across the organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Build & Release, or Operations.
• Enterprise-scale DevOps architecture experience.
• Strong CI/CD, Agile, and cloud deployment expertise.
• Proficient in Linux and Windows, scripting (PowerShell, Python).
• Expert in Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural direction for DevOps, CI/CD, and platform engineering.
• Lead automated CI/CD pipelines, build, test, release, and deployment workflows.
• Embed DevSecOps into pipelines and promote cloud-native patterns.
• Define IaC across environments and ensure security/compliance.
• Mentor engineers and drive continous improvement and reliability.

Skills

DevOps leadership

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Cloud-native

Architecture direction

Observability

Automation

SRE practices

Team mentorship

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible/Puppet/Chef

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Ascensus seeks a DevOps Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership for DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud‑native engineering across multiple teams. You will guide architecture, security, and reliability while delivering automated platforms that scale with business needs.

You will mentor engineers, champion DevSecOps, and promote a culture of automation and high-quality software delivery across the organization.