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Senior DevOps Engineer / Texas / AWS

Motion Recruitment · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

About the role

Our client is an established SaaS organization headquartered in Austin that is continuing to invest in its cloud platform and engineering organization. This hybrid role will work closely with software engineering teams to improve platform scalability, reliability, and deployment automation. The position is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond day-to-day infrastructure support and have a direct impact on platform architecture. The engineering leadership encourages new ideas, values automation-first thinking, and provides engineers with the opportunity to lead cloud initiatives, improve developer experience, and mentor other members of the team. You'll join a collaborative engineering culture that values technical ownership and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Tech Breakdown

  • 45% AWS Infrastructure
  • 25% Kubernetes
  • 20% Terraform
  • 10% CI/CD & Automation

Daily Responsibilities

  • 75% Hands On
  • 5% Management Duties
  • 20% Team Collaboration

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

  • 6+ years of DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Docker
  • Linux Administration
  • GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
  • Python or Go
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Production cloud operations

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Helm
  • ArgoCD
  • Datadog
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • AWS Solutions Architect Certification
  • Experience mentoring engineers

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options
  • Bonus Eligible

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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