Senior DevOps Engineer / Texas / AWS

Kelly Services Inc.
Austin, TX, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Software as a Service Cloud Computing Continuous Integration DevOps Github Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Reliability Engineering Prometheus Software Engineering Datadog
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Cloud Platform System Grafana Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Deployment Automation Terraform Docker Jenkins

Job description

Our client is an established SaaS organization headquartered in Austin that is continuing to invest in its cloud platform and engineering organization. They are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer on a full-time basis to support AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes environments, Terraform automation, Docker, Linux administration, and enterprise CI/CD pipelines. This hybrid role will work closely with software engineering teams to improve platform scalability, reliability, and deployment automation.

This position is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond day-to-day infrastructure support and have a direct impact on platform architecture. The engineering leadership encourages new ideas, values automation-first thinking, and provides engineers with the opportunity to lead cloud initiatives, improve developer experience, and mentor other members of the team. You’ll join a collaborative engineering culture that values technical ownership and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience

  • AWS

  • Kubernetes

  • Terraform

  • Docker

  • Linux Administration

  • GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins

  • Python or Go

  • Infrastructure as Code

  • Production cloud operations

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Helm

  • ArgoCD

  • Datadog

  • Prometheus

  • Grafana

  • AWS Solutions Architect Certification

  • Experience mentoring engineers

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 45% AWS Infrastructure

  • 25% Kubernetes

  • 20% Terraform

  • 10% CI/CD & Automation

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