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# Sr. DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** The Smart
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Engineering, Linux, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Web Platforms, Data Logging, Spring Cloud, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Reliability of Systems, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Gitlab, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, AWS Fargate, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Splunk, Dynatrace, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6f2733da-20b8-42a6-92e1-e850a6d028d5

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain reliable AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for enterprise digital platforms.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with AWS deployments, automation, logging, monitoring, observability, and production support., * 10 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering.

 * Strong hands-on experience with AWS, including:
 + ECS / EKS / Fargate
 + EC2, VPC, IAM
 + CloudWatch, S3, ALB/NLB
 * Experience with logging and observability tools:
 + CloudWatch Logs
 + Splunk
 + Dynatrace
 * Strong experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab.
 * Hands-on experience with Docker and containerization.
 * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK).
 * Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, and security fundamentals.
 * Excellent troubleshooting and production support skills., * Experience supporting Java-based microservices.
 * Knowledge of event-driven architectures and messaging systems.
 * Experience in automotive or financial services environments.
 * Familiarity with SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets).
 * Experience with blue/green and canary deployments.
 * AWS certifications (Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer).

## Description

* Design, implement, and manage AWS-based deployment pipelines for cloud-native applications.
 * Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
 * Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
 * Establish observability standards across services, including logs, metrics, and traces.
 * Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
 * Support Docker-based containerized workloads and cloud-native deployments.
 * Troubleshoot complex production issues and improve system reliability.
 * Partner with application engineering, security, and platform teams.
 * Support production readiness, release coordination, and incident response.