DevOps Engineer

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite) Chelmsford, MA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Join a growing engineering team that's modernizing its infrastructure and investing heavily in cloud-native technologies, automation, and DevOps best practices. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a DevOps Engineer with a passion for Linux, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation who wants to take ownership of engineering environments and deployment platforms while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

This is a highly visible role where you'll have the opportunity to influence engineering standards, evaluate and implement new technologies, and build scalable infrastructure that supports both cloud-hosted and on-premises solutions. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating manual processes, collaborating across engineering teams, and continuously learning the latest tools in the cloud-native ecosystem. If you're someone who enjoys staying ahead of emerging technologies and wants to make a direct impact on engineering efficiency and product delivery, this role offers excellent technical growth and ownership.
Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting experience
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• Experience supporting Docker and legacy containerized environments
• CI/CD pipeline experience with TeamCity, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar
• Experience building deployment automation and release pipelines
• Strong scripting skills with Python, Bash, Go, or similar
• Experience with Azure cloud services
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals including DNS, VPNs, TLS, firewalls, and load balancing
• Experience supporting PostgreSQL or other relational databases
• Git-based source control experience
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Desired Skills & Experience

• Digital Ocean experience
• Docker Swarm experience
• Prometheus and Grafana
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent)
• Redis and Elasticsearch
• RabbitMQ or NATS
• Performance testing tools such as k6, JMeter, or Locust
• Security scanning and vulnerability management tools
• SOC 2 or similar compliance experience
• AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, etc.)
• Azure certifications (AZ-104 or AZ-400)

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 35% Linux Infrastructure & Systems Administration
• 30% Kubernetes, Docker & Cloud Infrastructure
• 20% CI/CD Pipeline Development & Automation
• 15% Observability, Performance, and Deployment Tooling

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands-On Engineering
• 5% Project Planning & Documentation
• 15% Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support