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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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT operations and support. You'll manage device lifecycles, automate processes, and ensure seamless onboarding/offboarding as we scale from 350 to 800+ employ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform technology solutions by leading agile teams to develop secure, scalable software. Drive innovation through automation and cloud engineering, ensuring high-quality production code and operati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $135K *

Transform technology solutions by leading agile teams to develop secure, scalable software. Leverage cloud engineering and DevOps practices to enhance operational stability and drive innovation in a d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $236K *

Transform the future of cloud infrastructure by leading complex projects, mentoring engineers, and enhancing cross-team collaboration to build resilient, scalable systems that empower rapid developmen...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform backend services by building reliable automated pipelines and integrating systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows and ensure smooth operations as partner integrations evolve, al...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $115K *

Help us ensure operational excellence in IT infrastructure by providing ongoing support, monitoring system health, and collaborating across teams to optimize performance and efficiency in a dynamic, i...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate organizational efficiency by leveraging AI and engineering to create seamless workflows. Collaborate across teams to build tools and systems that enhance productivity and streamline operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $292K *

Elevate the quality of software qualifications by leading a high-performing CI/CD engineering team. Drive automation and operational excellence, ensuring readiness for partner environments while colla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of cloud infrastructure by owning and operating a robust environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, automate processes, and ensure system rel...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $215K *

Architect innovative solutions to complex technical challenges, driving platform direction and enabling deep specialists. You'll tackle high-leverage problems that define our future capabilities and e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $223K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize OS frameworks for connectivity on devices, ensuring reliable and power-efficient experiences across diverse networks and configurations...

4 days ago

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

$165K - $223K *

Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and optimize a robust telephony framework on Android devices, ensuring seamless connectivity and advanced features like Wi-Fi calling and 5G integration...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$91K - $167K *

Optimize service reliability and performance by applying Site Reliability Engineering practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance monitoring, automate processes, and drive continuous...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $196K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing DevOps solutions using AWS services. Collaborate to manage technical debt, implement best practices, and support production web applications while driving sys...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $175K *

Transform the evaluation of AI agents by building a robust scoring system that enhances performance through precise measurement and feedback, driving innovation in multi-step enterprise environments...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Champion data excellence by building and maintaining Spark pipelines on Databricks. Collaborate with product teams to ensure reliable, cost-effective analytics solutions while enhancing pipeline perfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Champion transformational AI solutions by architecting and building scalable systems in complex enterprise environments, directly impacting business outcomes and customer success while operating with...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $170K *

Transform the future of EV charging by leading DevOps initiatives, enhancing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring system reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deli...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $145K *

Drive backend cloud infrastructure development by refactoring core services for ARM platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and ensure seamless deployment work...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $147K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud infrastructure by designing, automating, and operating secure, scalable platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance developer productivity and ensure...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$102K - $147K *

Join a team that's transforming cloud infrastructure by designing, automating, and operating secure, scalable solutions on Google Cloud Platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance developer producti...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future by leading systems engineering efforts across all lifecycle stages, ensuring seamless integration and performance of complex systems while translating customer needs into effective so...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$189K - $372K *

Shape the future of client solutions by leading agile teams in developing GenAI applications, ensuring successful project delivery and technical excellence while influencing C-suite decisions and navi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$189K - $372K *

Build impactful GenAI solutions as a senior leader, collaborating with clients and engineering teams. Direct pods to ensure effective delivery and influence executive decisions for successful project...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$189K - $372K *

Champion innovative GenAI solutions as a senior technical leader, guiding teams in deployed engineering pods. Influence C-suite decisions while mentoring junior engineers, ensuring delivery excellence...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.