DevOps Software Engineer

The Hartford

DevOps Software Engineer at The Hartford enhancing cloud-native platforms and automation capabilities. Collaborating with engineers to improve operational excellence within Agile frameworks.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $96,800 - $145,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, and cloud infrastructure management, particularly within AWS environments. Proficient in automation, monitoring, and DevSecOps practices to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency.

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CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AWS Cloud ServicesContainerization with Docker and KubernetesDevSecOps Implementation

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Hard Skills

CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AWS Cloud ServicesContainerization with DockerKubernetesTerraformCloudFormationScripting with PythonMonitoring with DynatraceGit and GitHub

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingContinuous Improvement MindsetCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsJenkinsGitLab CI/CDAzure DevOpsCloudWatchSplunkPrometheusGrafanaAWS CDKECS/EKS

Industry Keywords

DevOpsAgileSAFeCloud ArchitectureAI-Assisted Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerEC2GrafanaJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated and reliable software delivery.
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, environment configuration, and operational processes.
Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions using tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, CloudWatch, or similar technologies.
Support containerized application deployments using Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS.
Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment automation, release processes, and operational readiness.
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, application, and performance issues across multiple environments.
Partner with security teams to implement DevSecOps practices including vulnerability management, secrets management, and compliance automation.
Contribute to cloud architecture reviews and adoption of AWS Well-Architected Framework best practices.
Mentor and coach engineers on DevOps practices, cloud technologies, and automation capabilities.
Act as a technical resource and subject matter expert for colleagues with less experience.
Explore and leverage AI-assisted engineering tools and emerging technologies to improve developer productivity, operational efficiency, software quality, and delivery outcomes.
Demonstrate curiosity and a continuous learning mindset by evaluating, experimenting with, and adopting innovative technologies, automation approaches, and AI-enabled capabilities where appropriate.
Contribute ideas and best practices for incorporating AI, automation, and intelligent tooling into the software development and DevOps lifecycle.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field plus three (3) years of post-baccalaureate experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps engineering, or a related role.
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure and services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Route53, etc.).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
Experience with source control and repository management using Git and GitHub.
Experience supporting containerized applications using Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS.
Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
Experience with monitoring, logging, observability, and application performance tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana.
Experience implementing security controls and DevSecOps practices within CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
Experience working within Agile and SAFe delivery frameworks.
Demonstrated willingness to learn, experiment with, and adopt emerging technologies, including AI-powered development, automation, and operational tools.
Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to evaluate new technologies to drive engineering efficiency and business value.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work with modern cloud-native platforms and enterprise-scale AWS environments.
Exposure to emerging cloud, automation, containerization, and platform engineering technologies.
Ability to influence enterprise DevOps practices and engineering excellence initiatives.
Experience working in a fast-paced Agile environment delivering strategic business capabilities.
Opportunity to enhance leadership, architecture, automation, and operational excellence skills.
Collaborative culture that promotes continuous learning, innovation, and career growth.
Opportunity to drive measurable improvements in deployment velocity, reliability, security, and developer experience.