Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud Automation & Reliability

Jobgether; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company in the United States, seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to shape infrastructure automation, cloud operations, and reliability. You will lead CI/CD practices, IaC, and monitoring initiatives across Linux-based environments.

You will mentor teams, influence technical strategy, and help maintain secure, scalable, and observable systems. On‑call rotation and cross‑functional collaboration are included.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Linux systems administration and hardware interaction.
• Advanced scripting and automation with Ansible, Bash, Python, Packer and Terraform.
• Hands-on AWS experience with EC2, IAM, VPC and infrastructure provisioning tools.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure automation, monitoring, and system reliability practices to maximize service availability.
• Performing advanced Linux system administration and forensic troubleshooting to diagnose complex issues across unfamiliar systems, services, and infrastructure components.
• Applying a security‑first approach to infrastructure management, including secure automation, hardened Linux configurations, and operational security best practices.
• Championing DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and zero‑touch provisioning.
• Improving release management, incident response, capacity planning, and operational readiness processes to ensure consistent and reliable service delivery.
• Developing service instrumentation, monitoring systems, and dashboards to accelerate troubleshooting and reduce MTTR.
• Providing technical leadership across engineering teams, mentoring DevOps engineers and ensuring consistency in standards.
• Proactively identifying infrastructure weaknesses and implementing solutions to improve resilience, availability, and performance.
• Defining and executing technical strategies for cloud infrastructure, networking (including BGP), and automation.
• Participating in on‑call rotations and responding to incidents with urgency and customer focus.
• Maintaining SOPs, documentation, and knowledge resources; researching and prototyping new technologies.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Automation & scripting

Networking fundamentals

Tools

Ansible

Bash

Python

Packer

Terraform

AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC)

Job description

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company in the United States, seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to shape infrastructure automation, cloud operations, and reliability. You will lead CI/CD practices, IaC, and monitoring initiatives across Linux-based environments.

You will mentor teams, influence technical strategy, and help maintain secure, scalable, and observable systems. On‑call rotation and cross‑functional collaboration are included.