Sr. DevOps Engineer - 174218 - 177333

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, V

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer for a remote role in the United States. You will influence decisions across platform APIs, reusable CI components, and CI/CD workflows, enabling secure, scalable onboarding and deployments.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in platform/SRE roles, strong coding skills (Python/Go/Ruby/Java), and deep experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, CI/CD, and AWS. Collaboration with security and operations is essential to ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in platform engineering, SRE, or cloud operations with leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong programming background in Python/Go/Ruby/Java and IaC.
• Experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, CI/CD, andFedRAMP-like environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, strategy, and direction of Platform Services.
• Design and enhance Kubernetes-based deployment systems and ArgoCD workflows.
• Create scalable golden path solutions for onboarding and deploying apps.
• Automate manual operational, deployment, and compliance processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and operations for platform readiness.
• Mentor engineers and represent Platform Services in planning and reviews.

Skills

Platform engineering

SRE

Infrastructure engineering

Cloud operations

Distributed systems

Python/Go/Ruby/Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

AWS

Job description

Piper Companies is hiring a Sr. DevOps Engineer for a Cloud and Technology company. The Sr. DevOps Engineer will influence technical decisions across centralized platform APIs, reusable CI components, continuous delivery workflows, service onboarding, federal promotion automation, and paved-road platform capabilities. The Sr. DevOps Engineer role is a remote position.

Responsibilities of the Sr. DevOps Engineer Include:

• Lead the architecture, strategy, and technical direction of Platform Services supporting FedRAMP High and IL5 environments.


• Design and enhance platform capabilities including Kubernetes-based deployment systems, ArgoCD workflows, platform APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and federal promotion automation.


• Create and maintain scalable \"golden path\" solutions that enable engineering teams to onboard, deploy, and operate applications efficiently and securely.


• Drive the automation of manual operational, deployment, and compliance processes to improve reliability, auditability, and deployment consistency.


• Partner with engineering, security, and operations teams to lead architecture reviews, resolve technical challenges, and ensure platform readiness and operational excellence.


• Mentor engineers and represent Platform Services in planning, risk reviews, and technical discussions, promoting engineering best practices and high-quality system design.

Qualifications of the Sr. DevOps Engineer include:

• 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Operations, or Distributed Systems, including technical leadership across complex, multi-team initiatives.


• Excellent communication, architecture review, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.


• Strong object-oriented programming background with hands‑on experience in Python, Go, Ruby, Java, or similar languages, along with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).


• Extensive experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, CI/CD pipelines, deployment orchestration, AWS, and operating highly available production environments.


• Proven ability to build platform tooling, deployment systems, and self‑service \"golden path\" solutions that improve developer experience and operational efficiency.


• Strong understanding of reliability, observability, security, incident response, and translating compliance requirements into scalable engineering solutions; FedRAMP High, IL5, GovCloud, or regulated environment experience preferred.


• Excellent communication, architecture review, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.

Compensation for the Sr. DevOps Engineer include:

• $150,000-$175,000


• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law

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This job opens for applications on 10/27/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.