Company:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group Software Engineering
General Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive cloud-native development practices and automation across our engineering teams. This role focuses on implementing modern DevOps methodologies, building robust CI/CD pipelines, and enabling development teams to deliver high-quality software at scale through cloud-native solutions and automation.
Cloud DevOps & Development Automation
Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Crossplane and Terraform for cloud-native, API-driven deployments
Build, optimize, and maintain sophisticated CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable software delivery
Develop and enforce DevOps best practices including automated testing, code quality gates, and deployment strategies
Implement GitOps workflows and configuration management for streamlined development processes
Kubernetes & Container Orchestration
Architect, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters across AWS cloud environments
Optimize cluster performance, resource allocation, and auto-scaling capabilities
Create automated workflows for application deployment, testing, and monitoring
Implement observability solutions using Prometheus and Grafana
Data Pipeline & Streaming Operations
Develop and optimize streaming data pipelines using Kafka and related technologies
Implement data processing workflows and ETL automation
Optimize database operations for both relational and NoSQL systems (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
DevOps Culture & Collaboration
Champion DevOps culture and practices across development teams




Mentor developers on cloud-native development patterns and deployment strategies
Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve development velocity and code quality
Drive adoption of emerging DevOps tools, practices, and methodologies
Cloud Platforms: 7+ years developing and deploying applications on AWS (primary focus)
Container Orchestration: 5+ years managing Kubernetes in large-scale production environments
Infrastructure as Code: 3+ years with Crossplane, Kubernetes operators, or cloud-native IaC tools
CI/CD: 5+ years building and maintaining continuous integration/deployment pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
DevOps & Development Tools
Monitoring & Observability: Proficiency with Prometheus, Grafana, distributed tracing, and logging solutions
Experience with GitOps workflows, automated testing frameworks, and code quality tools
Cloud-Native Technologies: Service mesh, API gateways, serverless computing, and microservices patterns
Industry Experience: 10+ years in DevOps, cloud development, or platform engineering roles
Experience with rapid release cycles, feature flags, and continuous deployment practices
DevOps Leadership:



Extensive background in cloud-native development and modern DevOps practices
Experience building platforms that accelerate software delivery and improve code quality
Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization
Experience with modern deployment patterns including blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments
Experience with additional cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) and hybrid cloud architectures
Background in Computer & Network Security, Computer Networking, or Telecommunications
Certifications: CKA, CKAD, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect
Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
~ Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
~ PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
~2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

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