This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer based in the United States.
The Senior DevOps Engineer will design, build, and maintain the cloud infrastructure that powers mission-critical SaaS applications serving customers around the clock.
This role focuses on AWS architecture, infrastructure automation, system reliability, security, and scalability across production environments.
Working closely with software engineers and cross-functional teams, you will lead infrastructure initiatives and support seamless migrations of critical systems.
You will help reduce manual operational work by developing robust automation, improving deployment workflows, and leveraging AI-powered engineering tools.
The position combines hands-on technical expertise with architectural ownership and the opportunity to influence infrastructure strategy.
You will also contribute to incident response, root cause analysis, and preventative improvements that strengthen service availability.
This is an opportunity to make meaningful technical decisions within a collaborative, fully remote engineering environment focused on reliability and continuous improvement.
Accountabilities:
The Senior DevOps Engineer will take ownership of infrastructure architecture and operations, ensuring that production systems remain secure, reliable, and capable of scaling with business needs. Key responsibilities include:
- Architect and implement infrastructure solutions that support seamless migrations of critical systems while minimizing downtime and protecting service reliability.
- Design, build, and maintain tools, automation, and operational processes that enable SaaS applications to scale efficiently on AWS.
- Collaborate closely with software developers to improve application architecture, performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
- Build and maintain critical infrastructure components that support high availability, resilience, and secure production operations.
- Develop and optimize infrastructure-as-code practices and automated deployment workflows to reduce manual work and improve consistency.
- Contribute to infrastructure strategy and technical decision-making, evaluating new tools and technologies based on business needs and technical merit.
- Work across technical and non-technical teams to align infrastructure decisions with broader organizational objectives.
- Participate in a weekly on-call rotation, acting as a key escalation point for production incidents affecting 24/7 services.
- Lead incident investigation and root cause analysis, implementing lasting corrective and preventative measures.
- Identify opportunities to improve monitoring, alerting, operational visibility, and incident response.
- Leverage AI tools to support incident triage, infrastructure-as-code generation, runbook development, and other engineering workflows.
- Promote secure-by-design infrastructure practices and contribute to compliance readiness and ongoing security improvements.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is an experienced DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or cloud infrastructure professional with strong architectural capabilities and a hands-on approach to production operations. They should be comfortable owning complex technical challenges, collaborating across teams, and making decisions that balance reliability, security, and business priorities. Required qualifications and skills include:
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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