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 Specialization : DevOps Motion Recruitment