> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/613733-software-devops-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/613733-software-devops-engineer). 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). --- # Software DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Candescent (Digital First Holdings LLC) - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Build Automation, Bash Shell, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Groovy, Python (Programming Language), Data Logging, Scripting, System Availability, Containerization, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1bb2d4e4db2e8ea9 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Jira?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a DevOps role or similar position. Technical Skills: * Proficiency in CI/CD tools and practices. * Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, Groovy). * Experience with Jenkins administration and optimization. * Solid understanding of GitHub and version control systems. * Experience with JIRA administration and agile methodologies. * Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. * Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. ## Description As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our development and operational workflows. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our CI/CD pipelines, scripting automation tasks, and managing tools like GitHub and JIRA. Your expertise in Jenkins will be essential in ensuring smooth and efficient build and deployment processes., CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software. Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts for automation of various tasks, including deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Jenkins Administration: Configure, manage, and optimize Jenkins for build automation, ensuring high availability and performance. GitHub Management: Administer and manage GitHub repositories, including branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews. JIRA Administration: Manage JIRA projects, workflows, and integrations to support agile development processes. Monitoring and Logging: Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance. Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software products. Security: Ensure security best practices are followed in all aspects of the development and deployment processes. ## Related Videos - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) - [Demystifying DevOps—Pros, cons, dos & don'ts](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/338-demystifying-devops-pros-cons-dos-don-ts) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)