Senior DevOps Engineer Serverless AWS Platform

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

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a remote role with occasional travel. You will own cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, particularly focusing on AWS and Azure DevOps. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in DevOps, demonstrating expertise in managing serverless architectures and leveraging monitoring tools like Datadog. You will be integral to driving operational efficiency and working closely with engineering teams to ensure production readiness.

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.

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.

Skills

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

Azure DevOps

Datadog

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.