DevOps Architect; Remote - US or Canada)
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Position: DevOps Architect (Remote - US or Canada)
Overview Dev Ops Architect (Remote - US or Canada)
We are seeking an experienced Dev Ops Architect to lead the design, automation, and operational excellence of enterprise-scale platforms. In this role, you will focus on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, managing Kubernetes-based infrastructure, and enabling secure, scalable deployments. You will collaborate closely with platform engineers, SREs, and development teams to ensure reliability, observability, and continuous improvement of core systems. This hands-on position is ideal for professionals passionate about infrastructure automation, platform resiliency, and implementing modern Dev Ops best practices across diverse environments.
Responsibilities Design, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for fast, repeatable, and secure deployments
Manage container orchestration and deployment using Kubernetes (EKS) and Helm
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and monitoring to enhance application reliability and performance
Collaborate with SRE and development teams to create tooling for observability, diagnostics, and resiliency
Troubleshoot deployment issues and lead root cause analysis for platform-related incidents
Implement advanced deployment strategies, including canary releases, blue/green deployments, and rollback mechanisms
Ensure infrastructure and processes comply with security and audit standards using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices
Requirements 10+ years of experience in Dev Ops, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles
Expertise in Jenkins for building robust CI/CD pipelines
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, preferably AWS EKS, and Helm
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Groovy, and version control systems like Git
Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or Cloud Formation
Solid understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)
Comfortable working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams
Preferred: exposure to cloud-native technologies (ArgoCD, Flux, Kustomize), service mesh (Istio, Linkerd), SRE practices including SLIs/SLOs, and security/compliance automation (CIS benchmarks)
Benefits Competitive salary with compensation based on experience and expertise
Flexible work arrangements, including remote options across the US and Canada
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and professional development opportunities
Access to cutting-edge cloud and Dev Ops tools, and a collaborative, high-performing technical environment
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