Senior Devops Engineer

We are looking for a full-time, remoteSenior DevOps Engineerwith 5+ years of experience to join our U.S. client's DevOps team.

In this role, you will fully automate provisioning, deployment, management, and monitoring for a rapidly evolving and highly scalable set of SaaS products.

You will work closely with members of the DevOps team, alongside a DevOps architect, to ensure best practices are implemented across applications.

This will involve leading teams on critical initiatives, such as CI / CD and enterprise monitoring, and supporting operational services.

This role requires strong problem-solving skills, clear communication, and collaborative teamwork.

The right candidate is someone who :

Thrives on owning critical systems and takes pride in driving uptime, reliability, and robust incident management

Gets energized by designing, building, and scaling automation tooling that empowers other teams and streamlines cross-functional workflows

Enjoys championing process improvements, standardizing deployment and reliability practices, and influencing engineering maturity across an organization

Displays natural curiosity, constantly measuring, experimenting, and improving from DORA metrics to incident response, and gains fulfillment from reducing manual work through creative scripting and automation

Finds satisfaction in mentoring others, running technical workshops or retrospectives, and modeling the behaviors and standards that elevate a DevOps culture

Feels called to our client's core values of being bold, powerful, and caring

Loves building trusting partnerships across Engineering, QA, and Services, and delights in transforming shared challenges into measurable outcomes

Our client is a U.S. fintech software company that offers innovative banking solutions to improve operations and enhance members' financial lives.

The company has grown steadily since its inception over thirty years ago, with nearly 300 financial institutions across the United States, U.S. territories, and the Caribbean as customers.

Backed by a large private equity company, our client is a recognized market leader helmed by financial industry veterans.Responsibilities

Own and drive production system stability, respond to incidents, and improve reliability across critical services

Design, build, and maintain automation tooling to support internal teams and streamline cross-team workflows

Partner closely with Engineering, QA, and Services to scale DevOps maturity and accelerate delivery

Lead efforts to improve system monitoring, alerting, and recovery processes for high uptime and resilience

Mentor teammates, champion best practices, and contribute to onboarding, retrospectives, and training

Experiment with new tools, processes, and metrics to continuously advance DevOps excellence organization-wideRequired Experience

Excellent English communication skills

5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience, preferably with ownership of production systems, automation, and reliability in complex environments

Deep experience with production operations, incident management, and reliability engineering for complex distributed systems

Strong proficiency in automation scripting, such as Python and Bash, and modern CI / CD pipelines

Hands-on background with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible

Proven expertise with monitoring, alerting, and observability tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and Datadog, in production environments

Demonstrated ability to mentor others, standardize processes, and drive adoption of best practices across teams

Strong collaborator, comfortable working cross-functionally with Engineering, QA, and Services

Familiarity with DevOps metrics and frameworks, such as DORA metrics and SRE practices, and a passion for data-driven improvement

Creative problem solver who thrives in a bold, influential, and caring team culture

Trustworthy, team-oriented, and transparentPreferredExperience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience; advanced degree or certifications in DevOps or CloudAdditionalInformation

Knowing your ideas are heard and matter, think big!

You get to own your job and be recognized for your contributions

Work with innovative and creative people

Making mistakes is human.

Let's learn from them.

Be transparent!

We recognize you as an individual, with no presumptions or judgment.

Be the extraordinary you!

15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), one floating day, three sick days, and designated national holidays

Start : ASAPAboutVelozient

We are a privately held, nearshore software development company providing outsourced development resources to North American companies.

Our mission is to offer development talent who enjoy taking on challenging work, want to grow their skills and experiences building software, and excel in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.

We are committed to delivering world-class remote resources that enable our valued client team members to work effectively.

If this type of opportunity excites you, then consider joining our team!