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Job Title: DevOps Engineering Lead Location: Remote (U.S. preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Engineering / Infrastructure About the Opportunity Are you looking for a unique opportunity to build and lead a DevOps organization from the ground up? This role offers full ownership to design, implement, and scale enterprise-wide DevOps capabilities that directly support strategic business growth and innovation. We’re building the next generation of platform and infrastructure services to support a growing ecosystem of merchants, developers, and partners. We value small, empowered teams, fast delivery of real-world solutions, and a culture of continuous improvement. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader passionate about automation, reliability, and developer velocity. What You’ll Do As a DevOps Engineering Lead, you’ll act as a player-coach to install and champion a DevOps culture across the organization. You’ll architect and implement a fully automated CI/CD pipeline supporting both on-premise and multi-cloud environments, incorporating Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, modern tooling, and compliance frameworks. Key Responsibilities: • Establish and lead the DevOps function, mentoring engineers and driving enterprise-wide DevOps adoption. • Architect, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines with built-in security, quality gates, and automation. • Partner with development teams to standardize DevOps practices and improve product delivery lifecycles. • Automate application builds, testing, deployments, and environment provisioning (cloud and on-prem). • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform and configuration as code using Ansible. • Lead efforts around containerization (Docker) and image curation (Packer). • Guide teams on best practices in software delivery, version control, environment management, and deployment orchestration. • Maintain and optimize build and release pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or Azure DevOps. • Provide thought leadership around cloud architecture and deployment strategies across AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Contribute to operational support through incident troubleshooting, performance tuning, and system monitoring. • Evaluate and integrate DevOps tooling and vendor solutions to stay ahead of industry trends. • Ensure robust cloud security practices are implemented and maintained. • Create clear and thorough documentation for operational processes, infrastructure, and pipelines. Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. • 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles. • 6+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). • Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, CircleCI, Azure DevOps, or similar. • Deep knowledge of IaC and configuration management using Terraform and Ansible. • Experience with scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, or Shell. • Proficiency in Docker and container orchestration workflows. • Strong understanding of networking, system security, and cloud infrastructure services (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3, IAM). • Experience managing enterprise build systems (NuGet, Maven, Gradle). • Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Kanban boards, and Scrum workflows. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: • Experience using Packer for machine image creation. • Familiarity with observability tools such as Elastic, Splunk, or Datadog. • Experience in highly regulated environments (PCI-DSS, SOC 2). • Prior leadership or mentorship experience within DevOps or infrastructure teams. • Experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises systems. • Knowledge of virtualization platforms like VMware or Hyper-V. What You’ll Get • Opportunity to build and lead a high-impact DevOps function • Influence over the architecture and strategy of next-generation platforms • Flexibility to work remotely and own your workflow • A collaborative team that values innovation, autonomy, and delivery If you're a DevOps expert looking for a high-impact role where you can shape infrastructure at scale, drive technical excellence, and work with cutting-edge tools, we want to hear from you.

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