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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$130K - $155K *

Empower your career by leading DevOps initiatives, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and driving Agile practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scalability, security, and cost effi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive the design and implementation of secure access proxies and distributed systems, ensuring reliable, auditable access to critical infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a Systems Engineer, enhancing Linux infrastructure and driving cloud integration, container orchestration, and AI automation for high-performance trading systems...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $270K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the reliability and performance of High-Performance Computing systems through comprehensive testing and automation. Leverage your expertise to validate softwar...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $270K *

Accelerate testing excellence by leading automation and validation efforts for high-performance computing systems, ensuring reliability and performance in complex environments while collaborating with...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive modernization of software delivery by enhancing CI/CD automation and cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve reliability and efficiency in a dynamic Mi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $230K *

Empower the development of a robust security platform that safeguards products and customer data. Collaborate with teams to enhance security integration and improve service reliability through proacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Unlock the potential of AI by designing and evolving an internal developer platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, enhance security, and drive innovation in agentic AI...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform cloud capabilities by developing secure, scalable platforms and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish architecture, automate processes, and explore new technologies...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion developer success by providing expert support for build, release, and CI/CD systems. Tackle complex issues across tools like Maven, Docker, and Jenkins, ensuring high developer velocity and m...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $185K *

Shape the future of DevOps by architecting and modernizing enterprise solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams to streamline processes, enhance security, and drive automation, ensuring reliable s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of DevOps by architecting and modernizing enterprise solutions. Collaborate with engineering, IT, and security to streamline processes and enhance software delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $185K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise DevOps practices by architecting scalable solutions, modernizing tools, and enhancing collaboration across engineering teams to optimize software delivery and sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $185K *

Make your mark at the forefront of DevOps innovation, architecting enterprise solutions that enhance software delivery, security, and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $175K *

Drive the evolution of security systems by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop AI/ML solutions that enhance security across critical domains, ensuring innovation while maintaining rob...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's enhancing the security and reliability of critical banking applications. Lead hands-on engagements to modernize legacy systems, improve CI/CD pipelines, and implement secure coding...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead transformative technical engagements to enhance security, reliability, and resilience in banking applications. Collaborate with teams to modernize legacy systems, implement automated testing, and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Elevate system reliability by designing and operating scalable services using DevOps and SRE principles. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance automation, observability, and operational excell...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating resilient systems, enhancing service reliability through automation and proactive engineering practices, while collaborating with teams to embed reliability...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and operational excellence. Leverage your DevOps and SRE expertise to design, automate, and support scalable services, ensuring high availa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Elevate system reliability by designing and operating scalable services. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate operations, enhance monitoring, and ensure high availability, driving operationa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Take ownership of building and operating resilient, scalable systems using DevOps and SRE principles. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system reliability, automate operations, and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Transform system reliability by designing and operating scalable services. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance automation, observability, and operational excellence, ensuring high availabili...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Join us to enhance system reliability and scalability through innovative SRE practices. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate operations, improve monitoring, and ensure high-availability serv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $138K *

Support and maintain a secure IT environment, ensuring reliable systems and user services. Troubleshoot technical issues, assist users, and uphold compliance with security standards while managing inf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.