What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at Eliassen Group?
Description
Hybrid 4 days onsite, 1 remote. in Englewood, CO
Our client seeks a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure and deployment processes. The role will drive automation, scalability, and reliability across the platform while partnering with engineering teams to enable efficient delivery. Core domains include AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Linux administration. The engineer will contribute to architecture discussions and operational excellence.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $55.00 to $65.00/hr. w2
JN -052026-107029
Responsibilities
Hybrid 4 days onsite, 1 remote. in Englewood, CO
Our client seeks a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure and deployment processes. The role will drive automation, scalability, and reliability across the platform while partnering with engineering teams to enable efficient delivery. Core domains include AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Linux administration. The engineer will contribute to architecture discussions and operational excellence.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $55.00 to $65.00/hr. w2
JN -052026-107029
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable AWS cloud infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and serverless services.
- Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines aligned with best practices and the software development lifecycle.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, and system configurations using Infrastructure as Code.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications and orchestration platforms.
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot production issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Collaborate with development teams to establish and enforce DevOps best practices and standards.
- Participate in architecture discussions and provide input on infrastructure design and scalability.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and operational procedures.
- AWS experience designing and managing cloud infrastructure.
- Kubernetes experience deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications, with EKS experience preferred.
- CI/CD expertise with tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.
- Linux systems administration experience including configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- 5 years in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or infrastructure-focused roles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Experience with Python, Go, or TypeScript (preferred).
- Familiarity with REST APIs and microservices architectures (preferred).
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright (preferred).
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (preferred).
Salary : $55 - $65