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.

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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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$120K - $170K *

Join a team that's enhancing IT services for federal law enforcement. As a Systems Engineer, you'll support mission-critical operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of advanced techno...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $175K *

Transform remote connectivity solutions by designing and executing innovative engineering projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and reliability, while managing complex installations...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing CI/CD pipelines and coordinating releases across environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software reliability and functionality throughout the deve...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $117K *

Champion application security initiatives and vulnerability management while collaborating with development teams to enhance security practices across cloud and enterprise environments. Drive complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$77K - $117K *

Elevate application security by partnering with development teams to identify and mitigate risks. Drive vulnerability management and DevSecOps practices across cloud and enterprise environments, ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's transforming business processes through AI solutions. Collaborate with diverse professionals to prototype, build, and deploy innovative applications that enhance efficiency and driv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$270K - $335K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of connectivity by leading engineers to deliver impactful solutions. Drive technical excellence and foster a culture of growth and collaboration while navigating...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to lead software development initiatives, driving operational excellence and innovation for U.S. Intelligence Community agencies. Oversee product lifecycles and mentor engineers to...

2 weeks ago

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

$184K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving innovative cloud solutions for U.S. Intelligence agencies. Oversee software development, manage engineering teams, and ensure operational excellence while delivering high-qu...

3 weeks ago

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

$176K - $220K *

Take ownership of a dynamic engineering team, enhancing developer productivity and system reliability through innovative infrastructure solutions while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the frontier of AI by building and operating advanced observability and control systems across a hyperscale fleet. Your work will ensure seamless integration and visibility...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive the development of scalable observability and control platforms for a hyperscale fleet, ensuring real-time performance visibility and unified management across infrastructure. Collaborate with c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Own and advance production observability and control systems at scale, transforming telemetry data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design APIs for efficient infras...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engineer cutting-edge observability and control solutions for a hyperscale fleet. Own data pipelines and API design, ensuring seamless integration, operational efficiency, and real-time insight across...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential in a hands-on engineering role helping public sector clients deploy mission-critical AI solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate operational needs into effective so...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in applying systems engineering principles across all phases of the system life cycle, ensuring mission-focused technical efforts and collaboration with stakeholders to achieve objecti...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage with stakeholders to gather and refine technical requirements, develop documentation, and support mission-focused efforts throughout the system life cycle, ensuring alignment with objectives an...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $174K *

Elevate your career by designing secure, automated infrastructure solutions in a collaborative DevSecOps environment. Contribute to high-performance computing through innovative research and agile met...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$114K - $190K *

Engineer robust data solutions by designing, optimizing, and managing data pipelines in a Big Data environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance data lifecycle processes and support AI/ML workflows...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of our CI/CD platform by leading a skilled team, enhancing automation, and collaborating with clients to deliver secure, scalable solutions that drive efficiency and innovation in sof...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $171K *

Empower your career by designing and implementing innovative ServiceNow solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate requirements into scalable systems, enhancing operational efficiency and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense simulation. As a Systems Engineer, support the TASD program through requirements development, data analysis, and collaborative modeling to enhance our...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Innovate with us as you leverage OpenShift and Kubernetes to enhance our cloud operations. Your expertise will drive automated solutions, ensuring seamless support for intelligence analysts in a missi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Engineer robust DevSecOps solutions leveraging OpenShift and Kubernetes to enhance national security operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to automate and optimize platform management...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our OpenShift platform, leveraging your DevSecOps expertise to enhance operations and support national security efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to craft...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.