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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$79K - $143K *

Drive the evolution of automated build and deployment systems, ensuring quality and compliance while integrating AI solutions into CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$231K - $378K *

Drive database performance and efficiency optimization across online and offline data platforms. Lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and implement improvements that enhance query execution and...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $221K *

Lead the design and validation of data center power systems, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to optimize electrical and mechanical systems for missi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$191K - $293K *

Drive the design and development of scalable backend services, ensuring reliable data delivery from Tanium to external systems. Mentor engineers and shape technical direction while enhancing observabi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$191K - $293K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data integration by designing and building scalable backend services. Lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure reliable data delivery to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $227K *

Empower your career as a senior technical contributor, designing and implementing scalable application delivery solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure high availability and security of business...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$137K - $227K *

Unlock potential by joining a high-performing team to design, implement, and support scalable application delivery solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security across a global enterprise envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering scalable, high-quality solutions on the ServiceNow platform. Drive development efforts, optimize performance, and ensure alignment with architectural standards while coll...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance progress at the intersection of systems design and software development. Collaborate with teams to define requirements, manage documentation, and track technical risks while ensuring mission s...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on managing systems design and software development. Collaborate across teams to define requirements, track risks, and ensure quality documentation while supporting mission...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $243K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our Concurrency system, enhancing performance and usability for a robust game engine. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative solutions that elevate player exper...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $219K *

Lead the delivery of large-scale data center projects, managing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder interfaces from contract execution to customer acceptance, ensuring successful handover and operatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions for radio communication systems, ensuring stability and performance across all platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational capabil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $243K *

Unlock your potential by building critical, large-scale distributed systems that simplify Kubernetes deployment for engineers, enhancing their productivity and experience in a dynamic, collaborative e...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $220K *

Innovate by owning Fortune 500 accounts, architecting AI solutions, and shaping product roadmaps. Collaborate with C-suite to build custom workflows and drive enterprise AI implementations across dive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $220K *

Elevate your career by owning Fortune 500 accounts and architecting innovative AI solutions. Collaborate with C-suite executives to shape product roadmaps and build custom workflows, driving impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $169K *

Advance your career by leading large-scale projects, enhancing system performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive customer impact and engineering excellence in a dynamic enviro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Join us to enhance the security posture of our production platform. As an Infrastructure Security Engineer, you'll drive remediation efforts, build security frameworks, and collaborate with teams to p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of infrastructure security by enhancing our production platform's defenses. Collaborate with a dedicated team to identify vulnerabilities, implement solutions, and ensure compliance w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $229K *

Advance enterprise infrastructure by leading ServiceNow Discovery initiatives, enhancing CMDB governance, and driving cloud automation. Collaborate across teams to optimize asset discovery and impleme...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure for machine learning and synthetic data initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$320K - $405K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to build scalable billing and revenue data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure data integrity and empower teams with actionable i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Empower teams by building scalable data solutions for billing and payments. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure data accuracy and deliver actionable insights, driving data-driven deci...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Transform security operations by enhancing cloud infrastructure, automating security processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust protection and compliance against emergin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $135K *

Pioneer container security initiatives by assessing risks and implementing governance frameworks. Collaborate with teams to enhance security in development processes, ensuring safe container image dep...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.