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DevOps Engineer III

Reflexive Concepts
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer III to join our team!

Responsibilities

  • Must be fluent with Git
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and Linux environments (RHEL 6/7/8, RHCSA/RHCE CentOS)
  • Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency and performance.
  • 10 years working in an Agile dev environment (excludes education experience such as Bachelor's or Master degree in relevant field)
  • Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment preferred
  • Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, ActiveMQ, Redis, APC, etc.)
  • Experience with MySQL (Clusters, Replication, and Tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus). Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance etc.
  • 10 years of system architecture required with a demonstrated ability to read the code and understand the coding logic to assist in troubleshooting
  • 10 years' experience managing/monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers for optimal performance while working in a Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment
  • Familiarity with software development life cycle models, agile, and DevOps programming methodologies.
  • Fluent skills in object-oriented programming and experience in at least one programming language such as Ruby, C, C , GO, Python, or Java.
  • Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer deployments.
  • Ability to successfully work with customers, developers, testing, project management, and support staff
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and technical troubleshooting skills
  • Clarity and precision in verbal and written communications

Qualifications

  • A minimum of ten (10) years of related experience is required (excludes education experience such as a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field).
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (i.e., Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.) or Computer Science is required.

Required

  • Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging
  • Building a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to Production
  • Develop & Maintain sound version control best practices-based CM systems (Git), including branching and merging strategies
  • Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives.
  • Ability to automate release deployments across development, test, staging, Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits
  • Set-up up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and Ansible
  • Maintain / upgrade/ patch tracking and documentation software (Confluence / Jira)
  • Create, Assist, and Implement design and maintenance web service infrastructure and deployments
  • Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements
  • Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated
  • Communicate effectively to help bridge stakeholder and development requirements
  • Assist with support and operations where necessary
  • Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed
  • Leverage programming Languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java
  • Proficient with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies.
  • Proficient automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking
  • Ability to have a holistic view of service development and deployment architecture
  • Understanding of SLA requirements and role of high availability architectures, performance optimization, and monitoring techniques
  • Act in the capacity to support deployment and operations when necessary
  • Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging Configuration Management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes.
  • Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMware, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
  • Experience working cross functionally across multiple teams

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