DevOps Engineer II

Firefly Aerospace

DevOps Engineer II responsible for designing and maintaining robust DevOps solutions. Working with IT, software engineering, and system engineering teams to support space technology initiatives.

Posted 5/12/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDNSDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPuppetPythonSaltStackShell ScriptingTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designing, implementing, and maintaining robust DevOps solutions
Working closely with IT teams, software engineering, and system engineering teams to automate deployment pipelines
Optimizing infrastructure and ensuring system reliability across technology stack
Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
Creating automation scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention
Diagnosing and resolving complex infrastructure and deployment issues across Linux-based systems
Providing technical support for development teams, including troubleshooting build failures and deployment issues
Administering and maintaining Linux servers in development, staging, and production environments
Collaborating with security teams to implement compliance and security controls

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong proficiency in Linux system administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or CentOS), including shell scripting (Bash, Python)
Demonstrated experience using and maintaining Terraform modules and managing infrastructure-as-code
Hands-on experience designing and managing Jenkins pipelines, including pipeline-as-code
Demonstrated knowledge of Git version control, including branching strategies, merge conflict resolution, and repository management
Strong scripting abilities in Bash, Python, or similar languages
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail
Understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, TLS, routing, and load balancing
2-3 years of DevOps experience in a corporate environment
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Familiarity with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack)
Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Understanding of security best practices and compliance frameworks
Relevant certifications (Linux+, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes)

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
parental leave
educational reimbursement
short term disability
flexible PTO options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Linux system administrationshell scriptingTerraformJenkinsGit version controlBashPythoncontainerization technologiescloud platformsmonitoring and logging solutions

Soft Skills

analytical skillstroubleshooting skillsattention to detail

Certifications

Linux+AWSTerraformKubernetes