Senior DevOps Engineer Serverless AWS Platform

Resourceful Talent Group; Remote; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS platform provider is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to optimize cloud infrastructure and manage deployment pipelines. This remote role requires a self-directed expert with over 7 years of experience and strong skills in AWS and Azure DevOps. Responsibilities include optimizing the serverless stack, designing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring production readiness. Candidates should have a proactive work style and exceptional troubleshooting abilities. The role offers a competitive salary range of $160k to $190k based on skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of DevOps or SRE experience with 5+ years in a Senior or Lead role.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Azure DevOps, AWS Lambda, and Datadog.
• Proven ability to design and maintain complex serverless architectures.
• Deep understanding of cloud data flow and end-to-end system troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimize the full AWS serverless stack and infrastructure.
• Design Azure DevOps pipelines while managing all account-level users and permissions.
• Resolve infrastructure issues end-to-end and eliminate failures before production.
• Lead observability using Datadog to implement elite monitoring frameworks.
• Drive operational excellence to slash incident rates and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure new services are production-ready and cutting-edge.

Skills

AWS (Lambda, CloudFormation, Step Functions, S3, ECS, EFS, Route 53, CloudFront)

Azure DevOps (CI/CD, Repo, and Account Management)

Datadog (Monitoring, Alerting, and Incident Response)

Automation (Bash and PowerShell)

Job description

We are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer for a leading SaaS platform in NYC. Base salary is $160k to $190k based on your skills. This role is remote with occasional travel every 1 to 2 months. This role is for a self-directed expert to take full ownership of cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and monitoring in a high-autonomy environment.

Main Skills

AWS (Lambda, CloudFormation, Step Functions, S3, ECS, EFS, Route 53, CloudFront)

Azure DevOps (CI/CD, Repo, and Account Management)

Datadog (Monitoring, Alerting, and Incident Response)

Automation (Bash and PowerShell)

Key Responsibilities

• Own and optimize the full AWS serverless stack and infrastructure
• Design Azure DevOps pipelines while managing all account-level users and permissions
• Resolve infrastructure issues end-to-end and eliminate failures before production
• Lead observability using Datadog to implement elite monitoring frameworks
• Drive operational excellence to slash incident rates and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure new services are production-ready and cutting-edge

Key Requirements

• 7+ years of DevOps or SRE experience with 5+ years in a Senior or Lead role
• Strong hands-on expertise with Azure DevOps, AWS Lambda, and Datadog
• Proven ability to design and maintain complex serverless architectures
• Deep understanding of cloud data flow and end-to-end system troubleshooting
• Proactive work style with a strong ownership mentality and zero need for micromanagement
• Calm under pressure with a focus on prevention through automation
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder with 3 direct line manager references

If you are a self-sufficient DevOps expert who thrives in dynamic environments, we want to hear from you.