DevOps Engineer

Motion Recruitment · Boston, MA
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Posted

Aug 12, 2026 (Aug 12)

Seniority

Senior

Work Model

Hybrid

Type

Full-time

Category

DevOps & SRE

Salary

Not specified

Skills

Ansible AWS CI/CD Git GitHub GitHub Actions Go Linux OAuth Pytest Python Snowflake SRE SSO Tableau Terraform

Description

We're hiring a Senior DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer for a full-time opportunity with a growing software company that develops secure, cloud-based technology for financial services organizations. This role focuses on building and operating highly reliable, secure, and automated infrastructure across AWS and on-premise environments. You'll work heavily with Python, Terraform, AWS, Linux, GitHub Actions, Ansible, and modern CI/CD practices while supporting a highly isolated, multi-customer platform. This is a great opportunity for a senior infrastructure engineer who enjoys owning complex systems rather than working within a narrow operational lane. You'll have significant influence over automation, cloud architecture, security, disaster recovery, developer infrastructure, and the platform supporting AI-facing services. The environment rewards engineers who are comfortable digging into unfamiliar problems, automating repetitive work, and taking ownership from design through production. You'll also have the opportunity to work with emerging AI infrastructure and modern development tools while solving challenging problems in a security-sensitive environment. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering, or a similar role Strong Python development experience Deep experience with AWS infrastructure Hands-on experience with EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, KMS, ECS, Route53, and ACM Strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Terraform Experience managing infrastructure across multiple AWS accounts Strong Linux server administration skills Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions Experience with configuration management at scale Strong understanding of Git and modern source control practices Experience supporting security-sensitive or regulated environments Strong understanding of infrastructure reliability, security, and performance Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desired Skills & Experience Experience with Ansible and/or SaltStack Experience migrating configuration management platforms Experience with Python tooling such as uv, pytest, ruff, and pyright Experience operating self-hosted GitHub Actions runners Knowledge of AWS OIDC federation and keyless authentication Experience with AWS Transit Gateway, SSO, and cross-account role assumption Experience with SOC 2 or ISO 27001 environments Experience supporting AI infrastructure, MCP servers, OAuth/OIDC, or identity platforms Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and restore testing Go programming experience Experience building cloud and VM images Experience with Snowflake or Delta Lake Tableau administration experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown 30% AWS Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture 25% Python & Infrastructure Automation 20% Terraform, Ansible & Configuration Management 15% CI/CD & Developer Infrastructure 10% Security, Reliability & Disaster Recovery Daily Responsibilities 75% Hands On Engineering 10% Infrastructure Planning & Architecture 15% Team Collaboration The Offer Competitive Base Salary Bonus Eligible Equity Eligible You Will Receive The Following Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Benefits Vision Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays 401(k) Professional Development Opportunities Remote/Hybrid Work Flexibility Career Growth Opportunities Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Posted By: Shane Tomlinson