> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4012339-devops-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4012339-devops-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Specialist - **Company:** RJT Compuquest, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Data Mining, Query Languages, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, NoSQL, Pattern Recognition, Reliability Engineering, Shell Script, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Postman, ReactJS, Grafana, Er-Win, Git, Information Technology, New Relic (SaaS), Software Version Control, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Database Tools and Utilities, Programming Languages - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/da0724cc-51d1-4f60-8b99-903952fb9715/devops-specialist ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Years of experience can be flexible depending on other skills. * 7+ years' experience with software development and/or Site Reliability Engineering. * 7+ years' familiarity using programming languages/APIs: Python, shell scripting, NodeJS, ReactJS, Postman, Jenkins. * 7+ years' experience with using Application Performance Management and expertise in using industry leading platforms like New Relic, Dynatrace, Catch Point and Grafana. * 7+ years' experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure). * 7+ years of experience in data analysis, pattern recognition, and impact assessment using SQL and NoSQL query languages (NRQL, MySQL, AzureSQL, MongoDB, MS-SQL); proficient in data extraction using MySQL Workbench, DBeaver, command line, and Compass. ## Description * Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services when designing and developing reliable, scalable, and maintainable systems and applications. * Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that follows industry best practices. * Conduct thorough testing of systems and applications to ensure functionality, security, and performance. * Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to peers and junior engineers. * Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively addressing any issues and proactively identifying opportunities to improve existing systems and processes. * Maintain and update documentation related to system design, development, and maintenance processes. * May lead teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity * Bring others along to collaborate and solve complex problems; uses analytical thinking, tools and judgement to identify innovative solutions * Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by department objectives * Communicates complex concepts; anticipates potential objections and influences others to adopt a different point of view * Drive maturity in the observability space by creating the baseline of current monitoring coverage and improve the overall monitoring coverage of all systems. * Actively contribute to team meetings and collaborative projects, aiming to lead at least one major team initiative or project that contributes to the team's or company's goals.