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DevOps Automation Engineer

SoTalent · San Diego, CA

Spotted 2h agoFull-time

Job details

Work mode
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 21, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 22, 2026
Job description

About this role

DevOps Automation Engineer

Location: San Diego, California, United States(Remote)

Industry: IT System Custom Software Development

Work Setting: Remote

Are you passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating complex environments through Infrastructure as Code?

We are seeking a talented DevOps Automation Engineer to design, implement, and optimize infrastructure automation solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. In this role, you will drive infrastructure standardization, enhance deployment reliability, and develop scalable automation frameworks that enable secure and efficient platform delivery across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform across cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Develop reusable Terraform modules, templates, and automation frameworks to standardize infrastructure deployment.
  • Drive the adoption of infrastructure best practices and consistent delivery methodologies across engineering teams.
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and configuration management.
  • Implement policy-as-code controls to ensure security, compliance, and governance requirements are consistently enforced.
  • Strengthen and optimize deployment pipelines through automation, testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable and reliable platform solutions.
  • Support cloud networking, security configurations, and infrastructure architecture initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, automation, and deployment issues across development, test, and production environments.
  • Develop automation tooling and scripts using Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages to improve operational efficiency.
  • Contribute to platform modernization efforts and recommend improvements to infrastructure reliability, scalability, and performance.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum

5 years of experience

in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering, or related disciplines.

  • Deep hands-on expertise with

Terraform

in production environments.

  • Strong experience building and managing Infrastructure as Code solutions at scale.
  • Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated software and infrastructure delivery.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills using

Python, Go, Bash

, or similar programming languages.

  • Experience supporting cloud infrastructure environments and hybrid architectures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience implementing policy-as-code frameworks and governance controls.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience working within enterprise-scale cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and platform reliability practices.

Key Skills

  • Terraform
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • DevOps Engineering
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development
  • Policy-as-Code
  • Cloud Networking & Security
  • Python / Go / Bash Scripting
  • Automation Engineering
  • Git Workflows
  • Infrastructure Troubleshooting
  • Platform Reliability & Scalability
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