Senior DevOps Engineer

Ryan is an award-winning company that offers a hybrid work environment and a culture focused on continuous improvement. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement automated CI/CD ecosystems and cloud networking solutions, enhancing the software delivery process across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Champion a DevOps culture focused on an automation-first mindset, continuous improvement, collaboration, and transparency
• Partner with development teams to improve reliability, performance, and deployment practices
• Architect and implement an Internal Developer Portal to provide self-service infrastructure, application templates, and deployment workflows
• Enable 'golden paths' for engineering teams to accelerate onboarding and reduce cognitive load
• Integrate the IDP with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems, cloud infrastructure, identity management, and observability platforms
• Maintain service catalogs, documentation standards, and ownership metadata
• Continuously improve developer experience through feedback and platform enhancements
• Design, implement, and maintain fully automated CI/CD pipelines for Java, .NET, and Node.js applications
• Build standardized deployment workflows across Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Microsoft Azure environments
• Implement automated testing, security scanning, and quality gates within pipelines
• Establish reusable pipeline templates and shared libraries to enforce best practices
• Optimize build and deployment performance, reliability, and observability
• Design and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure using infrastructure as code, with Terraform required
• Build reusable Terraform modules and enforce governance through policy-as-code
• Implement secure, scalable networking and cloud-native architecture patterns
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery readiness
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies for both infrastructure and applications
• Integrate DevSecOps practices, including vulnerability scanning and secrets management
• Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to evaluate and introduce new tools, platforms, and automation processes

Requirements:

• 10 or more years of progressive experience in software engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering
• Demonstrated evolution from software development into cloud infrastructure and automation
• Six or more years of hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, such as Harness, CloudBees, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps, and modern software delivery practices
• Deep development expertise in Java and/or Node.js application environments
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure, including networking, serverless, and other managed cloud infrastructure
• Advanced proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code principles
• Experience designing scalable cloud-native architectures
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server, including SQL Server Availability Groups
• Strong scripting skills using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologies
• Experience with automation technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation
• Strong understanding of secure software delivery, Git branching strategies, and DevSecOps practices
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience leading technical evaluations and proof-of-concept initiatives for new tools and processes
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across engineering, security, and operations teams
• Clear, transparent communication style with a bias toward documentation and shared ownership
• Experience building or implementing a commercial Internal Developer Portal, such as Harness IDP, Port, or a similar platform
• Experience implementing platform engineering concepts and developer self-service models
• Familiarity with service mesh, application programming interface (API) gateways, or cloud-native networking
• Experience implementing security automation and compliance guardrails
• Knowledge of observability platforms, including Datadog, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK), and cloud-native tools
• Experience in multicloud or hybrid cloud environments