DevOps Engineer

Patriot Software

DevOps Engineer at Patriot Software, designing and managing scalable infrastructure and ensuring service reliability. Collaborating with security and application teams to improve performance and security across platforms.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska, California, Hawaii, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $110,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDNSKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You’ll help design, build, and run reliable, scalable infrastructure with a strong platform engineering and SRE mindset.
Manage critical platform components (including cloud networking).
Automate manual tasks to reduce operational toil.
Collaborate on technical decisions.
Partner closely with application and security teams.
Continuously work to improve reliability, performance, and security across the platform.
Contribute to platform engineering initiatives using Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Maintain and improve CI/CD platforms and deployment pipelines.
Build and support observability foundations, including metrics, logging, alerting, and dashboards tied to service health.
Provision, configure, and operate scalable AWS infrastructure.
Support cloud networking and connectivity architecture.
Configure and manage Cloudflare for edge security and CDN performance.
Actively participate in incident response and post-mortems.
Implement security and compliance best practices across infrastructure.
Monitor and track service reliability using established metrics.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles
Hands-on experience with:
AWS infrastructure and core services
Kubernetes (EKS)
Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar)
CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions preferred)
Working knowledge of Cloudflare or a similar CDN/edge platform (handling CDN, WAF, and DNS).
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages for automation and operational tooling.
Experience supporting production systems with high availability, performance, and security requirements.
Solid understanding of cloud networking fundamentals (routing, load balancing, security groups, NACLs).
Familiarity with SRE principles and operational excellence (such as service health monitoring, logging, and alerting).
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across application and security teams.
Consistent, reliable high-speed internet access.
Dedicated, quiet workspace free from distractions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive suite of benefits that help our team thrive inside and outside of work

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWS infrastructureKubernetesInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD platformsCloudflarePythonBashcloud networkingservice health monitoringlogging

Soft Skills

strong communication skillscollaborationincident responsepost-mortems