Mid Level DevOps Engineer - CI/CD Optimization
Ubiminds
Remote / Worldwide Full-time $90,000 - $130,000 2d ago
DevOpsCI/CDTerraformDockerKubernetesPythonBashGitLab CIGitHub ActionsJenkins
Job Description
### Role Overview
Ready to take the next step in your international career? Join Ubiminds as a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer focused on CI/CD Optimization. We partner with American software product companies to scale their global teams, providing full employer-of-record support.
### Responsibilities
- Analyze and evaluate legacy CI/CD pipelines, identifying inefficiencies and failure points.
- Design and implement modern CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, security checks, and streamlined deployments.
- Migrate manual infrastructure and build configurations to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Define and implement standardized “golden paths” for build and deployment workflows.
- Improve pipeline observability by implementing logging, monitoring, and alerting.
- Collaborate closely with software engineers to enhance build reliability and deployment confidence.
- Take ownership of CI/CD improvements from design through production rollout.
- Contribute ideas to improve DevOps practices, tooling, and overall engineering efficiency.
### Mandatory Skills
- 3–5 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Proven experience modernizing or migrating legacy CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
- Solid experience with containerization using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts, build optimization, and deployment strategies.
- Comfortable working in environments with legacy systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Clear and confident English communication skills.
### Nice to Have
- Experience implementing security scanning and compliance checks within CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with secrets management and state handling in modern CI/CD practices.