Senior DevOps Engineer /Infrastructure Automation Developer / Ansible Engineer

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation: $65–$75 per hour

Remote

Contract

Job summary

Jobgether in the United States is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead infrastructure automation efforts, focusing on migrating configuration management from Chef to Ansible and building efficient automation workflows. You will use Python for scripting, apply DevOps best practices, and collaborate remotely with stakeholders to deliver modernization of infrastructure.

Prior experience with Ansible and Chef is highly valued, as is the ability to work independently on a contract basis.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of professional work experience.
• Strong experience in DevOps engineering and infrastructure automation.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Ansible.
• Strong Python scripting and development skills.
• Experience with Chef is highly desirable.
• Previous experience migrating configuration management from Chef to Ansible is a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding for Ansible development is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively to a remote, contract-based project.

Responsibilities

• Support the migration of infrastructure configuration management from Chef to Ansible.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Ansible playbooks and automation workflows.
• Use Python to support infrastructure automation and scripting tasks.
• Apply DevOps best practices to improve the reliability, consistency, and maintainability of infrastructure operations.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools and techniques to support Ansible development.
• Collaborate with relevant technical stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and deliver project objectives.

Skills

Ansible

Python

Chef

Remote work

AI-assisted coding

Infrastructure automation

Tools

Ansible

Chef

Job description

Accountabilities:

The Senior DevOps Engineer will contribute to the infrastructure automation project, focusing on configuration management migration and the development of efficient automation solutions.

• Support the migration of infrastructure configuration management from Chef to Ansible.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Ansible playbooks and automation workflows.
• Use Python to support infrastructure automation and scripting tasks.
• Apply DevOps best practices to improve the reliability, consistency, and maintainability of infrastructure operations.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools and techniques to support Ansible development.
• Collaborate with relevant technical stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and deliver project objectives.

Requirements:

• More than 10 years of professional work experience.
• Strong experience in DevOps engineering and infrastructure automation.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Ansible.
• Strong Python scripting and development skills.
• Experience with Chef is highly desirable.
• Previous experience migrating configuration management from Chef to Ansible is a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding for Ansible development is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively to a remote, contract-based project.

Benefits:

• Compensation: $65–$75 per hour, as indicated in the original listing.
• Work arrangement: Remote.
• Employment type: Contract.
• Opportunity to contribute to an infrastructure automation and modernization project.
• Opportunity to apply DevOps expertise and AI-assisted coding techniques in a practical engineering environment.