Solugenix Corporation

Solugenix Corporation

Lead DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Denver, Colorado, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$170kDetected 79 days ago
PythonBashMySQLElasticsearchAWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformHelmCI/CDDevOpsPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityIncident ResponseJiraConfluenceDNSCommunicationBitbucketArgo CD

About the role

  • This is a high-impact, highly visible individual contributor role with significant opportunity to influence engineering culture and delivery velocity.

Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture Design, provision, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform / CloudFormation).
  • Manage and optimize ECS Fargate workloads; lead the migration path to EKS as the platform matures.
  • Architect and manage supporting AWS services: VPC, IAM, ALB/NLB, S3, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, ECR, Route 53, and more.
  • CI/CD & On-Demand Environments Build and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines in Bitbucket Pipelines integrated with the Atlassian ALM ecosystem (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
  • Design and implement an on-demand environment provisioning system that allows developers and QA to spin up isolated, production-like environments on demand accelerating feature development, testing, and release cycles.
  • Implement blue/green and canary deployment strategies on ECS Fargate; extend patterns to EKS.
  • Maintain reusable pipeline templates and enforce standardized build/test/deploy workflows across all repositories.
  • Reliability, Observability & Security Establish SLOs, implement centralized logging (CloudWatch / OpenSearch), distributed tracing, and alerting.
  • Lead incident response for infrastructure-layer events; conduct blameless post-mortems and drive remediation.
  • Manage disaster recovery planning, RTO/RPO targets, and regular DR drills.

Requirements

  • Deep, hands-on AWS expertise: ECS (Fargate), RDS (MySQL), VPC, IAM, ALB, CloudWatch, S3, ECR, Secrets Manager.
  • familiarity with the broader Atlassian ALM suite (Jira, Confluence).

Nice to have

  • Kubernetes administration experience (EKS preferred) and knowledge of Helm, Kustomize, or GitOps tooling (ArgoCD / Flux).
  • Experience with AWS Service Catalog, Control Tower, or AWS Organizations for multi-account governance.
  • Familiarity with database migration tooling (Flyway) and RDS Proxy.
  • Knowledge of FinOps practices and AWS Cost Explorer / Savings Plans optimization.
  • AWS certifications: Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer - Professional.
  • Experience with feature-flag systems, progressive delivery, or trunk-based development at scale.
  • Administer MySQL RDS instances: performance tuning, patching, backup/restore, and high-availability configuration.

Skills

  • Bash, Python, or similar.
  • Experience with containerization: Docker, ECS task definition management, container security.
  • Solid networking fundamentals: DNS, TLS, VPC routing, security groups, load balancing.
  • This is a full-time, remote opportunity.
  • VPC, IAM, ALB/NLB, S3, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, ECR, Route 53, and more.
  • Define and enforce cloud cost optimization strategies and tagging standards.
  • Environments should be branch-scoped or PR-scoped, created and torn down automatically.
  • Integration with Jira tickets for traceability from issue to live preview environment.
  • least-privilege IAM, network segmentation, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning in CI.
  • Mentor engineers on DevOps and cloud-native best practices.

Compensation

  • $160,000 to $170,000.
  • Actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.

Benefits

  • Actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.

Company info

  • After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
  • About the Client Our client is a U.S.-based financial technology (fintech) company focused on the mortgage industry.
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