Senior DevOps Engineer (Remote, Full-time, Platform Engineering) #26579
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Senior DevOps Engineer is a senior individual-contributor role within our Platform Engineering organization, focused on mobile application deployments, automation, infrastructure-as-code, and application hosting performance. This role owns the build, deployment, configuration, and operational lifecycle of our mobile products (iOS, Android), while designing and maintaining automation using Ansible and Terraform to standardize deployments and reduce manual effort across environments.
The role also carries strong hands-on responsibility for operating and tuning IIS in Windows-based production environments, and helps guide the platform's adoption of containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) as part of our evolving platform strategy. This person does not have direct reports but is expected to mentor other engineers on the team.
PROJECT STACK and TEAM:
Department: Platform Engineering
Reports To: Director, Test Automation and Continuous Delivery
Direct Reports: None — serves as a technical mentor to other team members
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location / Work Model: Remote — Anywhere in the US, with the exception of California
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
• 5–8 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or related roles supporting production systems
• Strong, hands-on experience with Ansible for deployment and configuration automation
• Working experience with Terraform or a similar infrastructure-as-code tool
• Hands-on experience deploying mobile applications (iOS & Android)
• Strong IIS experience in Windows-based production environments
• Experience supporting production SaaS platforms and troubleshooting across application and infrastructure layers
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, C#, or Python
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
GOOD TO HAVE:
• Experience with Progress/OpenEdge or similar legacy platforms
• Exposure to container orchestration or platform modernization efforts
• Familiarity with authentication and identity flows (OAuth2, JWT, SSO)
• Relevant certifications in DevOps or Cloud
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mobile Deployment Ownership
• Own end-to-end deployment, publishing, and configuration for iOS and Android mobile applications
• Manage App Store Connect and Google Play Console workflows, including signing, provisioning, and compliance
• Automate mobile build and release processes to improve consistency and reduce manual effort
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Product, and Professional Services teams to ensure smooth releases
Automation & Infrastructure-as-Code
• Design, build, and maintain Ansible automation for deployments, APIs, IIS configuration, certificate rotation, and environment standardization
• Use Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure in a repeatable, auditable manner
• Reduce configuration drift by establishing infrastructure-as-code as the source of truth
• Create reusable automation patterns that support both mobile and backend systems
Application Hosting & Platform Support
• Operate and tune IIS in Windows-based production environments, including performance optimization and safe restarts
• Apply transferable web-server concepts from Apache or Nginx where applicable
• Support containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes) and help guide their adoption as part of the platform's future state
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements that support reliable, predictable deployments
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