Great DevOps Engineer

Devblock Technologies Inc.
Seattle, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Seattle, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Storage
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Amazon DynamoDB
Identity and Access Management
IIS
Reliability Engineering
Azure
Cloud Services
Shell Script
Software Deployment
Datadog
Data Logging
Microsoft Power Automate
Cloud Monitoring
Delivery Pipeline
Grafana
AWS Lambda
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloudformation
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Git Flow
Bicep
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Route53
Functional Programming
Cloudwatch
Api Gateway
Terraform
New Relic (SaaS)
Serverless Computing
Azure
Jenkins

Job description

Devblock is looking for an experienced, hands-on DevOps Engineer. This role will be deeply involved in standing up, maintaining, and optimizing secure, scalable environments on AWS and Azure-supporting the technical onboarding of new accounts and ensuring the smooth operation of cloud services in partnership with our DevOps Lead., * Collaborate with the DevOps Lead to document, map, and improve infrastructure and pipelines.

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS and Azure infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or Bicep.
  • Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar).
  • Set up and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, New Relic, Azure Monitor).
  • Assist with hardening security and implementing compliance best practices across environments.
  • Automate operational processes wherever possible.
  • Collaborate with development teams to support application deployment and performance.
  • Participate in troubleshooting incidents and remediating root causes.
  • Contribute to documentation of environments, runbooks, and SOPs.
  • Communicate promptly with clients and internal team members when issues arise-even if additional time is needed for research or troubleshooting.
  • Context-switch effectively when handling competing priorities across multiple clients.
  • Maintain professionalism and calmness when addressing high-pressure or stressful situations., * Communicate proactively and empathetically, ensuring clients and teammates feel heard and supported.
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, balancing multiple client needs without losing focus on quality.
  • Thrive under pressure, approaching stressful or urgent situations with calm professionalism.
  • Take initiative, spotting potential problems before they escalate and implementing preventative solutions.
  • Balance precision and pragmatism, knowing when to dive deep into details and when to move quickly.
  • Contribute to culture, supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and building trust through accountability.

Why Join Devblock?

We're a nimble, high-impact team that builds and supports systems for some of the world's most recognized brands. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who care about doing things the right way-from automation to security to uptime. You'll be given the autonomy to own your work, while contributing to a culture of learning, accountability, and mutual respect.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a hands-on DevOps, Site Reliability Engineer, or Cloud Infrastructure role.
  • Deep familiarity with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB, RDS, S3, DocumentDb, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route53).
  • Strong experience with Azure services (VMs, VNET, Azure AD, Storage Accounts, Functions, AKS, App Gateway, Monitor).
  • Strong Infrastructure as Code skills (Terraform preferred; ARM Templates or Bicep a plus).
  • Proficiency with at least one CI/CD system (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps).
  • Experience with Linux and/or Windows IIS administration and shell scripting.
  • Working knowledge of container technologies and orchestration (e.g., ECS, EKS, Fargate, AKS).
  • Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively in Git-based workflows.
  • Demonstrated fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills-able to clearly and concisely explain technical details.
  • Experience supporting client-facing environments in a consulting or agency environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine desire to help others, proactively assess issues, and take ownership of solutions.
  • AWS or Azure certification (e.g., Solutions Architect Assoc, DevOps Engineer Expert).

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with compliance standards (SOC2, HIPAA, etc.) and cloud security best practices.
  • Knowledge of serverless technologies and architectures (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Azure Functions, Logic Apps).

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