Senior DevOps Engineer I or Senior DevOps Engineer II

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and savings plan with 100% employer match up to 5%

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Dedicated learning and development program

Subsidized downtown parking

Employee assistance program and wellness portal

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Omaha, NE. This hybrid role requires a strong focus on automating the product development lifecycle and optimizing engineer experience while ensuring compliance and standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in Azure infrastructure, along with expertise in DevOps pipelines and a background in networking. Key benefits include a retirement plan with employer match, comprehensive health coverage, and a dedicated learning program.

Qualifications

• 5+ years related work experience in Azure infrastructure.
• Experience with ADO/GitHub – SDLC process.
• Experience in automating deployment, testing, and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment, testing, and configuration management processes.
• Build CI/CD pipelines to automate application processes.
• Create self-service platforms to improve engineering experience.

Skills

Azure infrastructure

DevOps pipelines (CI/CD)

Networking

GitHub

Configuration management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience

Job description

Company & Location

NICO National Indemnity Company, part of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, offers a blend of large‑company benefits with a small‑company atmosphere. This hybrid role is based in Omaha, NE and requires 50% onsite presence.

Job Overview

The Senior DevOps Engineer will improve the delivery effectiveness of technology teams, allowing them to deliver business outcomes more quickly and with less toil while maintaining adherence to compliance and standards. The role focuses on automating the product development lifecycle, optimizing the engineer experience, and creating reliable and resilient software systems.

Responsibilities

• Automate deployment, testing, and configuration management processes to help reduce errors and improve efficiency, making tasks faster and more consistent.
• Help technology teams navigate complex architecture, tools, and services by building curated self‑service platforms that improve engineering experience, delivery speed, process agility, and delivery of business value.
• Build CI/CD pipelines to automate the end‑to‑end process of building, testing, and deploying applications.
• Curate reusable components, tools, services, and knowledge to build golden paths and paved roads creating easily repeatable best‑practice patterns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years related work experience in Azure infrastructure.
• ADO/GitHub – SDLC process.
• DevOps pipelines experience (CI/CD).
• Networking, DNS, servers experience.

Preferred Attributes

• Someone who is self‑motivated and works independently and as part of a team.
• Someone who communicates with explanation, discussion, problem solving and considerable tact.
• Someone who is a continuous learner with a passion for creative problem solving.

Benefits & Perks

• Retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment and 100% employer match up to 5%.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
• Dedicated learning and development program with upfront educational reimbursement.
• Subsidized downtown parking, competitive time‑off policies including parental leave.
• Employee assistance program and wellness portal with onsite fitness center.