DevOps Engineer IV – CI/CD Pipeline, Platform Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain automated CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitLab CI and Jenkins, implementing build-once promotion patterns, fail-fast verification, and automated rollbacks across development, staging, and production environments.

• Create and manage shared deployment tools, reusable GitLab CI templates, and Terraform modules that are utilized by 5 or more AppDev delivery teams as self-service infrastructure.

• Maintain secure, standard base Docker images for Java, Python, and Angular applications, deploying containers on AWS ECS, EKS, or Fargate with zero-downtime strategies.

• Enforce pipeline security and quality gates (such as Trivy container scanning, SonarQube static analysis, and Open Policy Agent policy-as-code) during the commit and merge stages.

• Address over-privileged IAM configurations by applying least-privilege standards without disrupting active production services.

• Develop a roadmap for and implement DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Change Lead Time, Change Failure Rate, MTTR) within the program's CI/CD capabilities.

• Author and maintain runbooks, deployment documentation, and architectural documentation; lead knowledge-transfer sessions with engineering teams.

• Engage in SAFe ceremonies, including PI planning, dependency management, and the development of CI/CD roadmaps.

• Assist in recruitment efforts by evaluating homework assignments and potentially participating in interviews.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and over 8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent amount of additional experience in lieu of a degree.

• Must fulfill federal suitability requirements and successfully pass a background investigation as a condition of employment.

• Over 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform (or similar Infrastructure as Code), and Git/GitLab in production environments.

• Experience supporting 5 or more engineering teams from a shared DevOps/platform function.

• Proven experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and/or Jenkins, including implementing quality and security gates.

• Strong working knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration on AWS ECS/EKS/Fargate.

• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including SAST, dependency scanning, and automated vulnerability remediation.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a comfort level in a highly collaborative Agile/SAFe environment.

• Extensive expertise in designing reusable CI/CD templates and Terraform module libraries that are utilized by multiple teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible PTO.

• 401K with employer match.

• Paid parental leave after one year of service.

• Employee Assistance Program.