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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$110K - $130K *

Transform cloud reliability at our innovative tech company by monitoring, troubleshooting, and enhancing our production infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal perfor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cloud reliability and security. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll monitor infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional team...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $174K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement AI-driven tools for automating network management across Amazon's global fulfillment centers, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Advance mission-critical software solutions by collaborating in a cross-functional team, utilizing modern engineering practices to enhance DoD weapon and sensor systems through the full software lifec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $118K *

Unlock the potential of our Intelligent Document Processing platform by taking ownership of CI/CD pipelines, OpenShift deployments, and observability stacks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical management of a mission-critical supply chain risk management dashboard. Oversee development, cybersecurity, and deployment operations while ensuring complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Champion innovative data solutions by automating processes and enhancing analytics for law enforcement initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and deliver impactful insight...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you collaborate with stakeholders to automate processes and enhance data analytics for law enforcement initiatives, driving efficiency and real-time insights in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing law enforcement efficiency through innovative data automation and analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes and deliver actionable insi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with stakeholders to enhance data automation and analytics. Drive efficiency in law enforcement initiatives through innovative solutions and real-time metrics, suppor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Empower teams by automating data processes and enhancing analytics to support law enforcement initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative solutions that streamline workflows and im...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Develop secure, scalable software solutions in a dynamic Agile team. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance the Continuous Delivery Pipeline for mission-critical systems, applying effective problem...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $165K *

Transform hybrid infrastructure through cloud automation principles. Design, build, and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) workflows that ensure consistent, reliable delivery. Collaborate across te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's focused on designing and automating enterprise systems, ensuring efficient integrations, robust cybersecurity, and NERC compliance while leveraging AI tools in a hybrid environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing cloud infrastructure and automation. As a key player, you'll enhance deployment processes, ensure system reliability, and collaborate with developers to driv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $166K *

Lead the charge in optimizing fleet operations and vehicle software activities. Oversee troubleshooting, quality investigations, and software deployments while driving continuous improvement and ensur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $188K *

Lead the transformation of security processes through automation, ensuring efficient CI/CD practices and robust compliance while enhancing infrastructure management and collaboration for cross-functio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $275K *

Lead the charge in defining technical strategies and architecting resilient cloud solutions. Drive the roadmap for infrastructure innovation, mentor teams, and elevate engineering practices to support...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovation by defining and driving hardware systems architecture for cutting-edge data collection systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to define and drive innovative hardware systems architecture for cutting-edge data collection systems, collaborating across multiple domains to ensure seamless integration and oper...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to design and operate scalable cloud infrastructure, enhancing reliability and performance for industry-leading observability solutions. Collaborate closely with engineers to suppo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $300K *

Empower innovation by integrating off-road autonomy into robotic vehicles. Collaborate organization-wide to optimize performance and evaluate systems in diverse terrains, shaping the future of autonom...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust backend systems to enhance deployment operations, tackling diverse challenges from scheduling to real-time APIs. Collaborate across teams to build reliable services that drive efficien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive system improvements and enhance applications by identifying opportunities, implementing innovative designs, and maintaining quality code while collaborating with teams to leverage new technologi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $147K *

Optimize and support secure cloud and DevOps platforms across Azure and GCP. Drive enterprise-scale software delivery through CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and automation, ensuring compliance and enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.