DevOps Architect

DevOps Architect

Los Angeles, CA - Onsite (Day 1)

Long Term Contract

Skills Required:

• AWS & GCP
• Docker & Kubernetes
• Pulumi

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Architect with deep expertise across multi‑cloud environments and modern DevOps tooling. The ideal candidate is an SME with strong hands‑on experience building, automating, deploying, and optimizing infrastructure at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a DevOps SME with 8+ years of multi‑cloud experience, including AWS, GCP, and hypervisor frameworks.
• Expertise in managed cloud services such as Lambda, Cloud Functions, S3 (large volumes), Elasticsearch, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Aurora, and other RDS services.
• Strong background in Docker-based container platforms and CI/CD workflows.
• Advanced scripting and automation capabilities with Terraform, IaC, and Pulumi.
• Ability to write reusable modules and infrastructure code (Python preferred).
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational and non-relational databases; proficiency in database tuning.
• Experience working with multiple build systems: npm, Maven, Poetry, Mono, ReactJS, VueKit.
• Proficient in all aspects of Kubernetes, including deployment automation using Helm and Kustomize.
• Ability to understand APIs, create reusable CI/CD modules, and document work in GitHub.
• Experience leading offshore DevOps/System Engineers and enforcing IaC adoption.
• Collaborate with AWS, GCP, Apple Cloud/Hybrid Cloud teams to troubleshoot 3PC issues.
• Skilled in observability tooling, incident management, and performance optimization.
• Strong knowledge of networking (DNS, load balancers, VPNs, VPCs, firewalls, access control).
• Experience building modules using Terraform, AWS CDK, or Pulumi.
• Knowledge of Java is a plus.

Must Have Qualifications

• Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
• Deep understanding of security best practices, vulnerability mitigation, and risk management.
• Performance tuning and optimization expertise.
• Experience with disaster recovery and backup strategies.
• Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments.