Senior DevOps Engineer

Waymark

Senior DevOps Engineer maintaining and improving AWS infrastructure at Waymark for Medicaid healthcare technology. Collaborating on system reliability and mentoring junior engineers.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Montana, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $109,000 - $194,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSCloudDockerEC2GrafanaLinuxPostgresRabbitMQTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build, deploy, and maintain scalable, highly available systems on AWS
Own CI/CD pipelines and drive improvements to deployment automation
Own and evolve infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible
Research new tools and technologies, develop proofs of concept, and introduce validated practices to the team
Improve system reliability — sharpen alerting, build out runbooks, and deepen observability across our stack (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo)
Participate in an on-call rotation; off-hours incidents are rare thanks to extensive automation and self-healing — occasional evening work is limited to planned maintenance and system upgrades
Maintain process documentation, operational runbooks, and infrastructure diagrams
Help maintain and manage systems for other teams
Raise the DevOps literacy of the engineering team — mentoring junior engineers and helping non-infrastructure engineers build good practices around deployments, observability, and reliability
Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure design decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and operating highly available, fault-tolerant systems in cloud environments
Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, ECR, CloudFront, Route 53, etc)
Experience with containerization and workload orchestration (Docker, Nomad)
Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
Strong knowledge of CI/CD practices including automated testing and deployment automation
Strong Linux and shell/bash scripting skills
Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and messaging systems (RabbitMQ)
Experience working in a regulated or compliance-driven environment (e.g. HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI, FedRAMP)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth.
Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office.
Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy.
Life Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind.
Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays.
Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule.
Commuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs.
Professional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth.

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSTerraformAnsibleCI/CDDockerNomadLinuxShell/Bash ScriptingPostgreSQLRabbitMQ

Soft Skills

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