Senior DevOps Platform Architect

Ascensus; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental & vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Ascensus is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to provide technical leadership for DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices across multiple teams. You will steer automated pipelines, IaC, and platform reliability while mentoring engineers and promoting a culture of automation and DevSecOps.

The role emphasizes collaboration with architects, security, and operations, with a focus on scalable, secure delivery platforms and hands-on problem solving across Linux and Windows environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in DevOps/Platform Engineering or similar roles.
• Proven DevOps architecture design in enterprise environments.
• Strong Agile/Scrum experience with CI/CD.
• Hands-on in Linux and Windows environments.
• Advanced scripting: PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins.
• Deep Docker and Kubernetes expertise.
• Terraform for IaC; configuration management with Ansible/Puppet/Chef.
• Solid knowledge of microservices, cloud‑native architectures, and AWS.
• Excellent communication to influence across teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural direction for DevOps, CI/CD, and platform engineering.
• Lead automated CI/CD pipelines and release management.
• Design IaC for provisioning environments and ensure security in pipelines.
• Drive containerized cloud-native platform adoption with Kubernetes.
• Deliver production reliability via observability, monitoring, and incident response.
• Mentor engineers and promote automation and DevSecOps culture.

Skills

DevOps leadership

CI/CD engineering

Agile/Scrum

Linux and Windows

PowerShell or Python scripting

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI / Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Configuration management (Ansible/Pupp

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

AWS

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

Ascensus is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to provide technical leadership for DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices across multiple teams. You will steer automated pipelines, IaC, and platform reliability while mentoring engineers and promoting a culture of automation and DevSecOps.

The role emphasizes collaboration with architects, security, and operations, with a focus on scalable, secure delivery platforms and hands-on problem solving across Linux and Windows environments.