Senior DevOps Engineer- Atlanta, GA

CoStar Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with matching contributions

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

On-site gym or fitness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

CoStar Group is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer in Atlanta to support multiple software products and brands across the organization. The role focuses on DevOps principles, infrastructure as code, and container orchestration with Kubernetes in hybrid environments.

Responsibilities include CI/CD, on‑prem and cloud deployments, and incident response. The candidate should have a strong background in cloud platforms and scripting, with 5+ years of experience in high‑traffic sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.
• 5+ years’ experience managing heavy web traffic sites with a developer focus.
• Infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Terraform or similar platforms.
• Experience with AWS or Azure or Google Cloud.
• Experience with monitoring tools in APM, system vitals, synthetics, and RUM.
• Heavy scripting support (PowerShell, Bash, Ruby, Groovy).
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Experience configuring CDNs for performance caching and global traffic management.
• Hands-on Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Apply DevOps principles and automation to drive operational excellence through an infrastructure‑as‑code mindset.
• CI/CD implementation using latest DevOps tools and methods.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Kubernetes and orchestration platforms.
• Support deployments across cloud and on‑prem environments with high availability and scalability.
• Diagnose and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues in distributed microservices systems.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams for seamless operations.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to provide after‑hours support.

Skills

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Scripting

Databases

Monitoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Helm

Docker

Job description

Overview

CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

We are currently seeking an accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team to support multiple software products and brands across the organization, such as Debt Solutions, CoStar Suite, LoopNet, Apartments.com, Homes.com, and Ten-X.

This position is located in Atlanta, GA and offers a schedule of Monday through Thursday in office and the option to work from home Friday.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ownership and pride in performance, understands its impact on company success, and thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple software products and brands across the organization.
• Apply DevOps principles and automation to drive operational excellence through an infrastructure-as-code mindset.
• Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) using latest DevOps tools and innovative methods.
• Works well in a team environment as an individual contributor.
• Communicate and collaborate well with teams in IT and business organizations within the company.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms (e.g., EKS, AKS, GKE, or on-prem Kubernetes).
• Support application deployments across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues across distributed and microservices-based systems.
• Be a critical thinker with good problem solving.
• Strong time management skills with an ability to multi‑task.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to provide after‑hours support for production systems and ensure timely incident response and resolution.

Basic Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, in‑person, not for profit university or college.
• A track record of commitment to prior employers.
• 5+ years’ experience with managing heavy web traffic sites using mass scale architecture with a developer focus.
• Solid sizing and estimation techniques for small to medium size tasks and projects.
• Infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Terraform or similar platforms.
• Some experience in AWS or Azure or Google cloud.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools in areas of APM, system vitals, synthetics, and RUM.
• Heavy scripting support (PowerShell), Bash, Ruby, Groovy.
• Experience with any SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Experience configuring Content Delivery Networks (CDN) for performance caching and global traffic management.
• Familiarity with infrastructure foundation components of large networks in AWS and on‑prem (e.g., systems & network administration, DNS, hypervisors, containers, databases, multi‑datacenters).
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments.
• Experience with application deployment strategies (rolling, blue‑green, canary) and production troubleshooting in containerized environments.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar platforms.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Programming languages / some development background with either Java, C#, Python, or NodeJS.
• Server‑less architecture methodologies.
• Familiarity with PCI compliance and remediation.
• Mobile application support (iOS, Android).
• Experience with REST APIs or Microservices development.
• Agile methodologies and working on short sprint cycles.
• Experience with Kubernetes observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging (e.g., ELK stack).
• Experience managing Kubernetes deployments using Helm or similar package management tools.

What’s in it for You

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

We offer you generous compensation and performance‑based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug.
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
• Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
• Commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• On‑site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Peloton, personal training, group exercise classes.
• Access to CoStar Group’s Employee Resource Groups.
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks.

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.