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Senior DevOps Engineer

OpenGov

Skills

Required

  • DevOps
  • Azure
  • frameworks
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS / GCP infrastructure
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • CircleCI
  • Terraform / CloudFormation / Pulumi / Crossplane
  • RBAC
  • software engineering
  • cloud infrastructure
  • Python / Go / Java / Ruby

Preferred

  • infrastructure-as-code
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • IaC

Join OpenGov, a company dedicated to modernizing government operations. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering cloud systems, CI/CD pipelines, and security architecture for our multi-tenant SaaS platform. This role requires a deep technical background and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. You will have the opportunity to work from anywhere, enjoy unlimited vacation, and be part of a mission-driven team.

Architect and own OpenGov's multi-tenant Azure and AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery readiness at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Lead infrastructure-as-code strategy using any IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, or Crossplane), driving consistency, repeatability, and auditability across environments.
  • Design, build, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or others) that enable rapid, reliable feature delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with a deep focus on cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineering
  • Experience with regulated environments and compliance frameworks such as SOC2 or StateRamp
  • 3+ years running Kubernetes at scale in production on public cloud environments (Azure preferred)
  • Proven track record with AWS, Azure, or GCP infrastructure for SaaS applications
  • Experience with AI-driven developer tooling, workflow automation, or agent-based systems in an engineering context
  • Experience includes managed Kubernetes, databases, networking, and RBAC management
  • Strong command of CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or equivalent) and modern delivery practices
  • Hands-on expertise with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, or Crossplane) in production environments
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Java, or Ruby)
  • Deep knowledge of cloud security practices, including encryption, RBAC, IAM, and network security architecture
  • Familiarity with ArgoCD or other GitOps-based deployment frameworks

Pay

USD 175,000 - 195,000

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