Explore DevOps Engineer Jobs

DevOps engineers help organizations build, deploy, and operate software reliably and efficiently. Browse vetted DevOps Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Find positions that match your experience in cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, continuous delivery, and production operations.

What DevOps Engineers Do

DevOps engineers connect software development and IT operations to improve how applications are delivered and maintained. Common responsibilities include building CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, automating deployment processes, monitoring systems, and strengthening reliability and security. Depending on the organization, the role may overlap with site reliability engineering, platform engineering, or cloud engineering.

Skills and Technologies

Employers often seek experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud; infrastructure-as-code tools; container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes; and scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go. Familiarity with CI/CD systems, observability tools, Linux, networking, and security practices can also be valuable. Specific requirements vary by employer and seniority.

DevOps Engineer Career Opportunities

DevOps roles are available across technology, finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and other industries. Career paths may lead to senior or staff DevOps engineer, site reliability engineer, platform engineer, cloud architect, or engineering leadership positions. Explore listings to compare responsibilities, technologies, work arrangements, and compensation.

Find a DevOps Engineer Job on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job details, assess how your background aligns with each position, and find a DevOps Engineer role that supports your career goals.

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$89K - $166K *

Reimagine cloud operations by managing and enhancing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and security practices. Collaborate across platforms to ensure scalable, reliable, and secure deployments while dr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure for mission-critical AI environments, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability through automation and continuous...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance deployment practices through containerization and automation. Provide systems engineering support, manage Docker lifecycles, and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Help us advance our DevOps capabilities by managing containerized applications, optimizing deployment practices, and providing systems engineering support to enhance team productivity and project succ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing our AWS-based SaaS platform. You'll collaborate across functions to ensure security, reliability, and automation in software delivery while driving continuous...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $190K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and automate processes as a DevOps Engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability, scalability, and security while driving developer effi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Support the management of DoD systems as a skilled DevOps Engineer by overseeing installations, configurations, and system monitoring to uphold security and sustainability within a secure environment...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing and optimizing bare-metal Linux and Kubernetes infrastructure. Drive innovation through automated GitOps workflows and GPU integration, enhancing high-performance computing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance software delivery and system performance. Drive automation and maintain technical documenta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $116K *

Unlock potential by designing automation-first solutions that enhance platform reliability and streamline delivery in a hybrid environment, focusing on investment banking and brokerage operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee automation of operational activities, enhance engineering productivity, and maintain infrastructure performance. Address incidents and optimize security, scalability, and availability through...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure for mobility products, ensuring reliability and security across hybrid environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance deployment frequency...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive modernization efforts by deploying and managing complex software systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate on DevOps initiatives to enhance NSA's authoring and dissemina...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving modernization efforts in DevOps engineering. You'll deploy applications, manage servers, and ensure system performance while supporting critical tools for report authoring a...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$49K - $290K *

Empower our team by architecting and maintaining cloud-native infrastructure solutions. Leverage your expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and automation to enhance the delivery of mission-critical systems w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate mission-critical systems by supporting enterprise DevOps environments, driving automation, and collaborating with development teams to enhance operational efficiency in an Agile SAFe setting...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in DevOps practices, enhancing application performance, and ensuring compliance within a federal law enforcement environment. Collaborate with teams to streamlin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Pump.co will play a critical role in building and maintaining the company's AWS infrastructure, ensuring stability and usability. This hands-on position involves...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage and enhance production infrastructure to ensure platform reliability and speed. Collaborate with engineers to streamline deployments, automate processes, and improve observability, enabling sea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, administering servers, and leading DevOps initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance application performance and security while men...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in cloud infrastructure by automating and securing our intelligent ecosystem. Collaborate with a distributed team to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance while respond...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to build and maintain robust infrastructure, automate deployments, and enhance system reliability using modern DevOps practices and tools. Collaborate with developers to ensure sea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, automating deployments, and ensuring system reliability in a collaborative environment. Thrive in a role that demands expertise in m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $132K *

Join a team that's enhancing our Kubernetes infrastructure across on-prem and AWS environments. This hands-on role offers significant ownership in ensuring platform reliability and scalability while c...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from design to implementation, while...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a DevOps engineer do?question toggle

    A DevOps engineer improves the processes and systems used to build, deploy, monitor, and maintain software. The work commonly includes cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD pipelines, reliability, and collaboration between development and operations teams.

  • What skills are commonly needed for DevOps engineer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value cloud platform experience, scripting, Linux, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, containers, monitoring, and security fundamentals. Tools such as Kubernetes and Docker may be requested for some roles.

  • Are DevOps engineer jobs available for $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including DevOps Engineer opportunities. Compensation depends on factors such as role scope, location, experience, and employer.

  • What roles can a DevOps engineer advance into?question toggle

    Possible career paths include senior or staff DevOps engineer, site reliability engineer, platform engineer, cloud architect, and engineering manager. The right path depends on your interests and experience.

  • How can I find the right DevOps engineer job?question toggle

    Compare job responsibilities, required technologies, seniority, location, work arrangement, and compensation. Focus on positions that align with your experience and career goals.