Senior Technical Lead (Solution Architect & DevOps Engineer)

Lumecg; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A Sacramento-based IT consulting company is seeking a Senior Technical Lead with DevOps expertise. The successful candidate will lead technical initiatives, manage APIs, and guide the IT team towards achieving project goals while contributing to architecture decisions and CI/CD implementations. Experience with AWS and various DevOps tools is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years in DevOps with leadership experience.
• Experience with version control, CI/CD, and AWS services.
• Demonstrated ability in architecture and API management.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in architecture and automation.
• Create and maintain APIs and assist with system migrations.
• Participate in developing roadmaps and provide knowledge transfer.

Skills

DevOps

API Development

Solution Architecture

Automation

AWS

Git

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Senior Technical Lead (Solution Architect/DevOps Engineer) REMOTE

Description

Lume Consulting Group, a Sacramento-based IT consulting company, is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of a Senior Technical Lead (Solution Architect/DevOps Engineer).

Responsibilities

• Meet as required with staff to discuss progress.
• Participate in information gathering meetings, fact-finding meetings, working sessions, status reporting (both written and verbal), presentations, and general communication to ensure success of consultant activity performance.
• Provide technical leadership in architecture, continuous integration, continuous deployment, automated testing, scripting of server configuration, and repeatable process automation.
• Responsible for setting the direction of the IT team and establishing the team’s vision and goals.
• Create and maintain Application Programming Interfaces (API) used in the project.
• Assist in planning and migrating functionality of current applications into the new application.
• Add new features and applications that would integrate with the new application.
• Assist with solution and enterprise architecture decisions and tasks.
• Provide guidance on AWS solution design and implementation.
• Provide guidance on maintenance and adjustments needed for the CI/CD pipeline.
• Provide operating system administration support to maintain service continuity and system availability.
• Participate in developing product roadmaps, backlogs, success criteria, and writing User Stories.
• Provide knowledge transfer to the IT team.
• At the end of twelve (12) months, assess the IT team to identify skill gaps.

Mandatory Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of experience in DevOps, including at least one (1) year leading DevOps on cloud-based Digital Services projects.
• Experience creating and maintaining APIs.
• Experience with solution/enterprise architecture.
• Strong experience with:
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Gitflow Workflow
• CI/CD: Jenkins, CircleCI
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform, Helm charts, manifest files
• AWS services, including networking (VPC, NACLs, Security Groups, Transit Gateways)
• The applicant must provide two references.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience with ABC System, BizMod, or similar systems.
• Experience in analyzing, modeling, and baselining system configurations as a DevOps Engineer or Engineering Manager.
• Experience monitoring and tuning system performance.
• Experience network administration and log maintenance.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment using automation.