Devops Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Posted moments ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

Remote
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

DevOps
Buildkite pipeline orchestration
Azure
Groovy
Python
Bash
and Perl
Java
Oracle

Job Details

Job Title: Devops Engineer

Location: Remote but Occasional Travel to New Orleans, LA

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Description:

Candidates must be available during Central Standard Time working hours.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design, automate, and maintain build and deployment pipelines for Java, Oracle, Microsoft, and front-end applications.
  • Configure and optimize Buildkite pipelines, including multi-stage workflows, YAML definitions, self-hosted agents, and artifact management.
  • Support hybrid cloud environments by integrating Azure services with on-premises infrastructure.
  • Lead version-control governance using GitHub, including branching strategies and repository workflow standards.
  • Manage automated Oracle deployments using FlexDeploy, PL/SQL workflows, and WebLogic integrations.
  • Build, optimize, and troubleshoot Docker images and containerized build environments.
  • Develop scripting solutions in Groovy, Python, Bash, and Perl to automate tool integrations and system communication.
  • Execute production releases during off-peak windows, including Friday evenings when required.
  • Drive modernization of legacy build systems and assist in migrating to modern CI/CD platforms.
  • Maintain documentation, define release standards, and promote continuous improvement across DevOps practices.
  • Partner with software, infrastructure, and ML teams to align deployment workflows with evolving technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, release engineering, or build automation.
  • Strong experience with:
  1. Buildkite pipeline orchestration
  2. FlexDeploy for Oracle deployments
  3. GitHub version control and branching standards
  4. Azure hybrid cloud environments
  5. Docker and container optimization
  6. Scripting in Groovy, Python, Bash, and Perl
  • Demonstrated ability to scale automated build and deployment systems across complex application stacks.
  • Experience with Java, Oracle, and Microsoft build ecosystems.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and IT teams and work independently in a self-managed environment.
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