Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Senior DevOps Engineer

tax.com · Plano, TX · 1 wk ago
Engineering$124k–$164k/yrFull-time

About the role

The ideal candidate began their career as a software developer and naturally gravitated toward cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering. This role will be instrumental in building a scalable, secure, and performant cloud network and on-prem connectivity as well as contribute to the internal developer platform that standardizes software delivery across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement fully automated CI/CD pipelines for Java, .Net, and Node.js applications.

  • 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.

  • Architect and implement an Internal Developer Portal to provide self-service infrastructure, application templates, and deployment workflows.

  • Maintain service catalogs, documentation standards, and ownership metadata.

  • Lead Proof-of-Concept (PoC) initiatives to evaluate and introduce new tools, platforms, and automation processes.

  • Design and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform required).

  • Implement secure, scalable networking and cloud-native architecture patterns.

  • Partner with development teams to improve reliability, performance, and deployment practices.

  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies for both infrastructure and applications.

  • Integrate DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and secrets management.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering.

  • Demonstrated evolution from software development into cloud infrastructure and automation.

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Harness, CloudBees, Jenkins) and modern software delivery practices.

  • Deep development expertise in Java and/or Node.js application environments.

  • Strong hands-on experience in 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.

  • Experience leading technical evaluations and Proof-of-Concept (PoC) initiatives for new tools and processes.

  • Strong understanding of secure software delivery, git branching strategies, and DevSecOps practices.

  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes preferred).

  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar).

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building or implementing a commercial Internal Developer Portal (e.g., Harness IDP, Port, or similar).

  • Experience implementing platform engineering concepts and developer self-service models.

  • Familiarity with service mesh, API gateways, or cloud-native networking.

  • Experience implementing security automation and compliance guardrails.

  • Knowledge of observability platforms (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, Cloud-native tools).

  • Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.

Skills

  • AWS and/or Azure certifications (Professional-level preferred).

  • Additional certifications in DevOps, Kubernetes, or cloud technologies are a plus.

Benefits

  • 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

  • Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

  • 401K with Employer Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

  • Fertility Assistance Program

  • Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

Pay

$124,000.00 - $163,900.00 for California based roles
$114,000.00 - $150,700.00 for other California based roles
$109,000.00 - $144,100.00 for Colorado based roles
$109,000.00 - $144,100.00 for Illinois based roles
$109,000.00 - $144,100.00 for Maryland based roles
$114,000.00 - $150,700.00 for Massachusetts based roles
$124,000.00 - $163,900.00 for New Jersey based roles
$124,000.00 - $163,900.00 for New York based roles
$103,000.00 - $136,400.00 for Washington based roles

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