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 - $270K *

Unlock potential by leading software integration efforts in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to maintain and enhance containerized applications, ensuring seamless service delivery and cus...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $270K *

Transform the future of software integration by maintaining and enhancing containerized applications within a Kubernetes environment, ensuring seamless customer support and innovative functionality de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $200K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team as a Systems Engineer, where you'll design, develop, and integrate complex systems for mission-critical programs, collaborating with diverse technical team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in secure infrastructure design and DevSecOps practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance automation, compliance, and performance in a dynamic environment, tackl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing secure cloud infrastructures, automating CI/CD pipelines, and implementing security best practices to enhance operational efficiency in a collaborative DevSe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Join a team that's redefining security in cloud infrastructures. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you'll design, implement, and manage secure systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as an Infrastructure/DevSecOps Engineer. Collaborate with talented individuals to enhance and automate complex software operations while leveraging your clou...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of secure cloud infrastructures, automating deployments, and enhancing DevSecOps practices. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of DevSecOps engineering, collaborating with a talented team to streamline software delivery and bolster security, with opportunities for growth and skill enhancem...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $141K *

Partner with us to enhance our software operations by applying your Infrastructure/DevSecOps expertise, utilizing cloud technologies and automation tools to deliver high-quality solutions effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance operational workflows for autonomous trucking. Lead process design, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement across multiple workstreams while collab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that prioritizes customer success by rapidly resolving complex issues and enhancing system reliability. Collaborate with engineers and customer success teams to ensure seamless platform pe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Elevate your career by managing and optimizing Azure Government cloud infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in compliance, automation, and containerization to support critical missions in the space...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Advance cloud infrastructure by designing, implementing, and managing Azure Government services. Ensure security, compliance, and performance optimization while supporting mission-critical operations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower innovative software solutions by developing and enhancing complex systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality code and support diverse projects, ensuring adherence to desi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud-based software by designing, developing and testing robust applications. Collaborate with teams to create high-quality, maintainable code while ensuring seamless integration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $224K *

Help us shape the future of enterprise AI by partnering directly with key customers to design, prototype, and deploy innovative solutions. You'll bridge technical needs to successful rollouts through...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $163K *

Unlock your potential as you lead production support for critical applications, enhancing stability and responsiveness while collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic environment focused on innova...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $215K *

Engineer innovative platform solutions and automate deployments across cloud and on-premise environments, driving system reliability and performance while mentoring teams and enhancing collaboration a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $117K *

Accelerate progress at large-scale data centers by leveraging your network expertise to monitor, maintain, and optimize both InfiniBand and Ethernet networks while ensuring peak performance in high-pe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Elevate infrastructure solutions by designing and implementing complex Azure and GCP environments. Drive automation and governance initiatives while collaborating across teams to enhance operational e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $188K *

Empower the future of defense technology by enhancing CI/CD and observability systems. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions that ensure reliability and visibility in mission-critical so...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Deliver reliable and secure Linux infrastructure, optimizing enterprise environments through automation and collaboration. Tackle complex challenges, enhance operational processes, and foster team kno...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Optimize enterprise Linux environments by delivering secure, resilient infrastructure. Collaborate globally to troubleshoot complex challenges, enhance operational processes, and drive automation for...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$188K - $242K *

Advance our platform engineering by leading the operation and enhancement of a self-hosted Temporal cluster, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with multiple teams to streamline...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.