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 *

Elevate your career by leading complex, high-impact projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder engagement while driving accountability and con...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $195K *

Drive the development of the Hypori app for Windows while enhancing iOS and Android functionalities. Collaborate in an agile environment, focusing on secure software practices, troubleshooting, and de...

Austin, TXRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Champion innovative software solutions to enhance IT services for federal law enforcement. Collaborate on mission-critical operations, ensuring optimal performance and integration of advanced technolo...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $198K *

Architect innovative software solutions while leading cross-functional teams to enhance application performance and meet mission-critical objectives. Drive project milestones through effective collabo...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Innovate by building and deploying prototype hardware for autonomous vessels. Collaborate with engineers to integrate and validate systems, ensuring operational readiness through hands-on execution an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $194K *

Engage with the developer community as you advocate for our platform, creating compelling content, conducting demos, and gathering feedback to enhance product features, all while building relationship...

RemoteRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on building a robust distributed execution framework for geoscience software, ensuring seamless performance across diverse compute environments and enhanci...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $140K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to design and implement innovative cloud solutions in a multi-cloud environment, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with business objectives wh...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud automation by designing, building, and maintaining scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure. Leverage your expertise in Infrastructure as Code to enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading cloud infrastructure initiatives, improving IT operations, and mentoring teams to enhance cloud competencies. Work independently and collaboratively to support the organ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Champion innovative software solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to develop, test, and maintain applications and APIs in a fast-paced Agile environment, ensuring operational excellence and cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $175K *

Empower engineering teams by leading the evolution of cloud, security, and AI operations. Drive platform reliability and DevSecOps practices while mentoring others to foster a collaborative, innovativ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Architect and evolve cloud infrastructure for secure, efficient model training and serving. Collaborate with researchers to ensure data isolation and security while scaling operations for diverse cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $181K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and supporting mission-critical systems globally. Leverage your software engineering expertise to enhance production services and collaborate across teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $196K *

Elevate your career by transitioning established practices to DevOps delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software reliability and delivery for high-profile satellite communica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $196K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to transition software delivery from waterfall to DevOps. Drive innovation in satellite communications systems while ensuring quality a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining robust network operations in dynamic datacenter environments. Leverage your NOC expertise to troubleshoot, resolve issues, and collaborate with cross-functi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $115K *

Support advanced network operations by troubleshooting and optimizing a global data center network. Collaborate with teams to resolve complex issues, enhance processes, and drive continuous improvemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $174K *

Create innovative solutions as a Systems Development Engineer II, simplifying complex challenges while enhancing customer experiences across Analytics services. Collaborate with teams to drive technic...

2 weeks ago

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

$143K - $194K *

Pioneer your career by embedding within customer teams to design, build, and deploy AI-powered systems. Drive impactful solutions through the full software lifecycle while mentoring others and enhanci...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming client needs into effective software solutions. Collaborate closely with clients, leveraging your engineering expertise to deliver impactful results in a fast-paced, ev...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$154K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of AI-driven solutions by leading hands-on implementations for enterprise clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into impactful Celonis solutions, ensu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading hands-on implementations of Celonis solutions, leveraging AI tools to deliver impactful outcomes for enterprise customers. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate busine...

Washington, DCRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize cloud-native platform services across major environments, ensuring best practices in application development. Collaborate with teams on NASA missions while managing Kubernetes and integrating...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join our team to shape external developer experiences through impactful APIs and SDKs. You'll evolve documentation and tools while collaborating across teams to enhance our growing platform and delive...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 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.