Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud-Native Platform Architect

Ascensus; Newton, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid-Time-Off

Job summary

Ascensus is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to provide technical leadership across DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native engineering. You will guide architecture, automate delivery pipelines, and champion DevSecOps across multiple agile teams.

The role emphasizes strategic standards and tactical hands-on work, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and operational excellence in AWS-based environments. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Build & Release, or Engineering Operations roles.
• Proven experience designing and supporting DevOps architecture in enterprise-scale production environments.
• Strong experience with Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, and Deployment.
• Hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting applications in Linux and Windows environments.
• Automation and scripting using PowerShell or Python.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural oversight for DevOps, CI/CD, and platform engineering across multiple scrum teams.
• Lead automated CI/CD pipelines with build, test, release, and deployment workflows.
• Design IaC solutions for provisioning environments (Terraform).
• Embed security and compliance controls into pipelines (DevSecOps).
• Drive containerized and cloud-native architectures with Kubernetes.

Skills

DevOps leadership

CI/CD

Platform engineering

Agile/Scrum

Linux

Windows

PowerShell

Python

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK/OpenSearch

Datadog

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

NGINX

Consul

Redis

Job description

Ascensus is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to provide technical leadership across DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native engineering. You will guide architecture, automate delivery pipelines, and champion DevSecOps across multiple agile teams.

The role emphasizes strategic standards and tactical hands-on work, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and operational excellence in AWS-based environments. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.