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WinChoice

Senior DevOps Engineer

WinChoice Mountain Pine, Arkansas, United States

Wholesale Building Materials · 51-200 employees

Sep 19
devops Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead cloud infrastructure design, CI/CD pipeline development, and operational reliability initiatives. They are responsible for mentoring the engineering team, managing cloud costs, and ensuring system security and compliance.

What they look for

AWS Terraform CloudFormation CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes EKS ECS GitLab CI/CD Jenkins GitHub Actions Incident Response Observability FinOps Disaster Recovery Automation

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 6 years of experience in DevOps or cloud infrastructure with extensive expertise in AWS and infrastructure as code. Strong skills in incident response, automation, and technical communication are required for this role.

Full description

Description

Job Overview

WinChoice seeks a seasoned Senior DevOps Engineer to lead our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational reliability initiatives. This role is pivotal in designing scalable, secure systems and guiding the engineering team towards best practices, ensuring long-term stability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS cloud architectures across multiple environments, ensuring security, resilience, and compliance.
  • Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK, establishing standards for maintainability and reusability.
  • Create and optimize CI/CD pipelines, supporting automated testing, low-downtime deployments, and reliable rollback procedures.
  • Lead incident response efforts, coordinate communication during outages, and conduct postmortem analyses to prevent recurrence.
  • Establish security standards including secrets management, access controls, and patching, while monitoring system health through observability tools.
  • Mentor engineering team members through code reviews, technical guidance, and establishing best practices for infrastructure and deployment processes.
  • Analyze cloud costs, identify optimization opportunities, and implement strategies to improve efficiency and manage expenditures

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or related fields with a proven track record in designing and managing production cloud environments.
  • Extensive experience with AWS services, including VPC design, IAM policies, and managed AWS solutions.
  • Strong expertise in infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK, including module development and state management.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions, and experience with deployment automation.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead incident response, troubleshoot complex issues, and communicate technical risks effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on technical documentation and stakeholder engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Professional or Specialty certifications.
  • Experience with container orchestration tools like EKS, ECS, or Kubernetes.
  • Background in supporting compliance standards such as SOC 2.
  • Knowledge of database deployment, migration, and rollback automation.
  • Experience with workforce identity federation, SSO, and customer identity platforms like AWS Cognito.
  • Familiarity with cloud cost management and FinOps practices.
  • Experience with supporting .NET applications and disaster recovery planning.

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