Sr Dev Ops Engineer

Tailored Brands, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare including medical, dental &

Vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee merchandise discounts

Job summary

Tailored Brands, Inc. is seeking a Sr DevOps Engineer to join our Technology team in a senior, hands-on role. You will lead CI/CD improvements, developer experience, and platform tooling across the software delivery lifecycle. You’ll mentor teams and drive deployment reliability with strong Kubernetes expertise.

We prize practical leadership, security-mindedness, and continuous improvement as you partner across engineering, QA, security, and infra teams to accelerate time-to-market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, release engineering, or infrastructure automation.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD and microservices.
• Hands-on experience in DevOps/Automation, scalable platforms, web infra and Open Source.
• Knowledge of Terraform and Ansible is a huge plus.
• Experience with monitoring tools like AppDynamics, Datadog and Mpulse.
• Experience building automation of tasks and configuration to speed up processes.
• Experience with shell scripting, Python or Ruby; Ansible playbooks.
• CI/CD pipelines setup using GitOps; environment management and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve release velocity and deployment consistency.
• Collaborate with development and support teams to implement deployment, provisioning, and integration workflows.
• Build and maintain tools and solutions for eCommerce and the DevOps platform.
• Create automation for provisioning, secrets handling, environment setup, and ops tasks.
• Partner with stakeholders to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Microservices

DevOps engineering

Automation

Shell scripting

Python

Ruby

Ansible

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

AppDynamics

Datadog

Mpulse

GitOps

Job description

At Tailored Brands, we help people love the way they look and feel for their most important moments. Our Technology team loves the way they feel and thrive at work, with:

• Flexible work opportunities, including remote and hybrid options
• Small, empowered teams that have fun delivering real value for our customers
• A culture that values a 50-year legacy while eagerly embracing the future

Want to be part of this? We currently have an exciting opportunity for Sr DevOps Engineer to join our Tailored Technology team. This individual will This is a senior, hands-on engineering role focused on improving CI/CD, developer experience, release automation, and platform tooling across the software delivery lifecycle.

This individual will serve as a senior technical contributor and mentor, partnering closely with engineering, QA, infrastructure, security, and application teams to simplify delivery workflows, improve deployment reliability, and accelerate time to market. The ideal candidate combines strong DevOps engineering depth with practical leadership, sound operational judgment, and a continuous-improvement mindset. Candidate must have significant Kubernetes experience.

What you’ll do

• Design, build, and enhance CI/CD pipelines that improve software quality, release velocity, and deployment consistency.
• Work with development and support teams to design and implement deployment, provisioning, and integration workflows; ensure environments are stable, properly configured and secure, and identify areas for improvement.
• Build and maintain tools and solutions associated with ecommerce and our DevOps platform.
• Create and maintain automation for provisioning, configuration, secrets handling, environment setup, and operational tasks.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop best practices to manage and reduce security risks by developing and integrating global security controls into our client’s continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous testing pipelines.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, release engineering, or infrastructure automation roles.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in working with Kubernetes, CICD and micro services.
• Hands on experience in DevOps/ Automation, designing reusable platforms, web infrastructure and Open Source
• Knowledge of Configuration management software Terraform and Ansible is a huge plus.
• Experience in working with Monitoring tools like AppDynamics, Datadog and Mpulse.
• Experience in Building Automation of tasks and configuration settings to speedup up the process and minimize the manual issues.
• Experience with shell scripting, python or ruby
• Experience in writing playbooks using Ansible software.
• Experience in configuring, installing and setting up CI/CD pipelines using the GitOps.
• Experience In handling system performance tuning and monitoring , configuration maintenance ( SSL certificate management, JDBC connection maintenance, DB tuninig )
• Solid understanding of environment management, deployment patterns, artifact repositories, secrets management, and operational controls.
• Experience in handling multiple projects at a same time and ability to handle production down situations effectively and should be able to participate in On-call support.

The Best Kept Secret in Retail

Tailored Brands is North America’s leading specialty retailer of menswear, famous for world-class customer service and unique offerings like tailoring and custom suits. We are best known by our brands, including Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, K&G Fashion Superstore, and Moores Clothing for Men in Canada.

We are emerging from the pandemic with incredible momentum. We own a unique and special market segment experiencing record-level demand. This has inspired our 3-year journey to become Legendary; an exciting strategy that leans heavily upon a strong technology foundation.

With over 1,000 stores across the US and Canada, 15,000 employees, and over 35 million customers, we’re the perfect size! Large enough to demand leading-edge enterprise-worthy technology, but small enough to move quickly and empower our teams with significant scope & autonomy.

Benefits

• This role is eligible for healthcare including medical, dental and vision, retirement savings (401k with a company match), income protection programs such as life, accident and disability insurance, paid time off for sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays, wellbeing program, commuter, adoption assistance, education assistance, legal services, and employee merchandise discounts. For more detailed information go Tailoredbrands.com/working-here/people-culture.

Work-Life Balance

• Meeting-Free Fridays (encouraged) | so you can catch up on work and self-development
• Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
• Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday

Work Environment, Physical & Mental Demands

• Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
• Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment

Hours regularly 40 hours per week, as work dictates. This position follows a hybrid work schedule, working hybrid from our corporate office in Houston, TX.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.