Senior DevOps Automation Lead - AWS & CI/CD

BlackCube Labs; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackCube Labs seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead automation for infrastructure provisioning, builds, and deployments. You will drive CI/CD improvements, create Ansible playbooks, and ensure reliable deployments across environments while collaborating with DevOps and application teams.

Candidates should bring 7+ years of automation with Linux/Ansible, 2+ years Docker/Kubernetes, and strong scripting in Python or Bash. This on-site role includes on-call duties as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years automating Linux OS and software patches across multiple environments using Ansible.
• 3+ years hands-on BitBucket or Git SCM experience (branching, merging, configuring).
• 7+ years automating build/deploy processes, including DB changes, with Ansible.
• 7+ years scripting with Python, Bash, or Shell for automation.
• 2+ years building and packaging apps with Docker; managing containerized workloads with Kubernetes.
• 4+ years Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and config management.
• 2+ years CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity, Jenkins, and Ansible.
• 2+ years AWS knowledge and infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation efforts for infrastructure provisioning, build, and deployment activities.
• Create and maintain Ansible playbooks; troubleshoot automation issues.
• Ensure consistent, reliable deployments across environments; improve CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to optimize release processes and tooling.
• Interact with architects, developers, deployment teams, and DBAs to automate tasks.
• On-call evenings and weekends as required to meet business needs.

Skills

Automation

Ansible

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

Python

Linux

Bitbucket

Git

TeamCity

Jenkins

Job description

BlackCube Labs seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead automation for infrastructure provisioning, builds, and deployments. You will drive CI/CD improvements, create Ansible playbooks, and ensure reliable deployments across environments while collaborating with DevOps and application teams.

Candidates should bring 7+ years of automation with Linux/Ansible, 2+ years Docker/Kubernetes, and strong scripting in Python or Bash. This on-site role includes on-call duties as needed.