Senior DevOps Engineer

$55,578 - $125,000/Yr

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Denver, CO

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior DevOps Engineer will play a crucial role in designing and implementing robust DevOps solutions to enhance the infrastructure and streamline development processes. This position requires a strong background in Infra CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS DevOps, with a focus on collaboration and automation to improve system reliability and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and efficient DevOps solutions to support our infrastructure needs.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration and deployment processes.
• Provide expertise in Docker and Kubernetes to manage containerized applications and orchestrate services.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate workflows and improve system reliability.
• Utilize AWS DevOps tools to enhance cloud infrastructure and optimize resource usage.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues to ensure high availability and performance.
• Implement security best practices to protect our systems and data.
• Lead efforts to standardize and document DevOps processes and procedures.
• Mentor and guide junior team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Stay updated with the latest DevOps trends and technologies to drive innovation.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the overall success of the company by improving operational efficiency and reducing time to market.

Requirements

• 8 to 10 years of experience in DevOps engineering.
• Strong background in Infra CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS DevOps.
• Expertise in DevOps concepts and tools to streamline development processes.
• Experience in managing containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in automating workflows and improving system reliability.
• Knowledge of security best practices to protect systems and data.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
• Experience in documenting and standardizing DevOps processes.
• Strong collaboration skills with development and operations teams.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• Domain experience in Devices and Billing & Revenue Management is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Longterm/Shortterm Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan