Senior DevOps Engineer

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We are looking for a Senior DevOps engineer to join our client's team. This role is contract and qualified candidates should reside within the Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX metro area. Join our client's team and help build the financial technology infrastructure that millions of customers rely on every day.

What You'll Do

As a DevOps Engineer – AWS & Terraform, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining the robust AWS infrastructure that powers our client's digital transformation. You will:

• Programmatically create infrastructure in AWS, leveraging Autoscaling Groups, Security Groups, Route53, S3, and IAM to support business-critical applications
• Enable the data development team to deliver new code daily through Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines
• Build end-to-end data factory platform infrastructure using Terraform and related technologies
• Design and implement scalable, secure cloud solutions that align with best practices and business needs

Core Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise in AWS services, including:
• EKS, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB), Route53, Auto Scaling Groups, and routing/networking fundamentals
• VPC design, Transit Gateway, and VPC Peering
• Implementation of least privilege access principles (IAM policies, roles, and permissions)
• Hands‑on proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Advanced use of Terraform, including module design, reusability, and ability to write/maintain code independently
• Practical experience with Python for automation, scripting, and integrations
• CI/CD Pipelines – Hands on experience configuring and managing Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions for build, test, and deployment automation
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and general cloud‑native infrastructure patterns

What Makes You Stand Out

• Excellent experience with AWS, IaC, GitHub, GitHub Actions, EKS, Terraform, Python/Shell scripting & Jenkins
• Ability to clearly and concisely explain technical concepts, demonstrating both depth of knowledge and effective communication
• Strong problem‑solving skills and capacity to design scalable, secure infrastructure solutions
• Collaborative mindset and passion for infrastructure automation

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Banking and Financial Services

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