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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$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing SOAR playbooks and security automations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security operations through innovative software solutions and...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $112K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to enhance automation systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in fulfillment centers. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects that drive efficiency and improv...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $112K *

Drive automation excellence by optimizing control systems and enhancing equipment reliability. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and implement innovative solutions, ensuring operational pe...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational performance through advanced automation solutions. Leverage your expertise in control systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optim...

5 days ago

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

$81K - $101K *

Optimize automation systems to enhance operational performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex control systems and drive continuous improvement initiat...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $112K *

Optimize operational performance by enhancing automation systems and troubleshooting complex control systems. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure efficient material handl...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing automation systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in fulfillment centers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and innovate...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join us to support mission-critical defense initiatives by conducting systems engineering assessments, evaluating technical architecture, and promoting innovation in a collaborative environment. Enhan...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts for naval combat systems, focusing on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and architecture development. Collaborate with multidisciplinary te...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $264K *

Elevate customer success by bridging software development and technical strategy. Collaborate with enterprise clients to deploy and optimize AI solutions, ensuring seamless integration and driving pro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$240K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on production and infrastructure. Drive performance, foster collaboration, and deliver innovative solutions while managing diverse tec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $290K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team by leading diverse technical disciplines, driving operational excellence, and fostering collaboration. Your hands-on leadership will ensure effective deliver...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Optimize and enhance global AI network infrastructure by operating, monitoring, and automating large-scale Ethernet fabrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to boost performance and reliability while d...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of our platform by building full-stack solutions, from React UIs to Go APIs. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and deliver impactful featur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by shaping our AWS infrastructure and reliability standards. As a key contributor, you'll drive engineering decisions, enhance CI/CD processes, and foster a culture of observability a...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of legal tech by leading a dynamic engineering group. You'll drive AI-native workflows, enhance product features, and ensure personal injury victims receive fair...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead a high-impact engineering team to develop AI-native legal document solutions. Balance strategic leadership with hands-on contributions, collaborating across functions to enhance workflows and ens...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$149K - $359K *

Develop resilient distributed systems to enhance our cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and drive high-impact technical initiatives, ensuring si...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $387K *

Drive innovation by defining the technical vision for AI-native security solutions, leveraging advanced ML techniques to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges while enhancing scalability and reliabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $201K *

Empower the development of our open source software solutions while collaborating with engineers and community contributors. Leverage your cloud native expertise to enhance mission outcomes through in...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in automating and scaling network infrastructure across diverse global datacenters, enhancing performance and security while collaborating with engineering teams to implement robust so...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $266K *

Unlock your potential as a Full Stack Software Engineer, collaborating with a dynamic team to develop and enhance cybersecurity solutions that protect critical systems from emerging threats in a fast...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$148K - $266K *

Transform cybersecurity by developing and maintaining complex software applications. Collaborate with teams to design systems that protect critical U.S. infrastructure from emerging threats while ensu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining robust data feeds from multiple sources, ensuring high performance and reliability while integrating advanced AI capabilities for efficient data managemen...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading DataOps initiatives to ensure reliable, high-volume data delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders, enhance data infrastructure, and implement automated solutions for optimal...

2 weeks 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.