We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer II for a long-term remote opportunity based out of Los Angeles, CA. This role is open to US Citizens and Green Card holders only. The position is ideal for senior professionals with over ten years of experience in DevOps engineering and a strong background in source code management, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.

About the DevOps Engineer Role

As a DevOps Engineer II, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing development operations that enable seamless delivery across multiple platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline code management, improve automation, and enhance system reliability.

This position requires expertise in GitHub, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, scripting, and security best practices. You will also be expected to contribute leadership skills to guide engineering teams and support complex project deliveries.

Key Responsibilities for DevOps Engineer

• Oversee and maintain version control systems including GitHub, GitHub Actions, ADI, and Subversion (SVN).
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Integrate version control systems into development pipelines.
• Implement security best practices for source code management.
• Manage branching strategies, versioning, and merge conflict resolution.
• Write and maintain automation scripts in PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages.
• Configure and implement new DevOps tools as needed.
• Apply knowledge of code quality tools and practices.
• Support cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Contribute to containerization and orchestration efforts using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration and provide guidance to teams.
• Troubleshoot issues in infrastructure and application pipelines.
• Ensure networking, security, and infrastructure best practices are followed.

Required Experience and Skills for DevOps Engineer

• 10+ years of professional experience as a DevOps Engineer.
• 3+ years of experience with source code management and administration.
• Strong hands-on expertise in GitHub, GitHub Actions, ADI, and SVN.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools including GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Solid understanding of branching strategies, versioning, and conflict resolution.
• Advanced scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or equivalent languages.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with networking and security in cloud or on-premise environments.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Work Model

This role is fully remote but based out of Los Angeles, CA. Occasional onsite collaboration may be required, so candidates should be open to limited travel if needed.

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FAQs – DevOps Engineer II Role

1. What is the primary responsibility of a DevOps Engineer II? A DevOps Engineer II manages CI/CD pipelines, source code repositories, cloud infrastructure, and ensures smooth delivery of applications.

2. How many years of experience are required? Applicants should have at least 10 years of DevOps experience with 3 years in source code management.

3. What tools will I use most frequently in this role? You will primarily use GitHub, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, SVN, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

4. Is this a remote position? Yes, this role is remote. However, it is based in Los Angeles, CA.

5. What type of scripting skills are needed? Strong scripting experience in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages is required.

6. Do I need cloud experience for this position? Yes, a solid understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP is expected.

7. Is containerization experience mandatory? Not mandatory but highly preferred. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.

8. What kind of branching strategies should I be familiar with? You should be comfortable with advanced Git branching, versioning, and resolving merge conflicts.

9. Are there any visa restrictions for this role? Yes, only US Citizens and Green Card holders are eligible.

10. Does the role involve leadership responsibilities? Yes, you will guide teams and contribute to cross-functional collaboration.

11. What kind of monitoring tools should I know? Knowledge of monitoring and troubleshooting tools for infrastructure and applications is expected.

12. Is Infrastructure as Code required? It is preferred but not required. Familiarity with Terraform or similar tools is beneficial.

13. Will I need to configure new tools? Yes, part of the role involves configuring and implementing new DevOps tools.

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15. Can I connect with someone before applying? Yes, you can Let’s discuss your next career move.