Senior DevOps Engineer / AWS / Onsite in Holmdel, NJ

Holmdel, NJ, US • Posted 23 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$200000 - $225000/yr
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Skills

  • FOCUS
  • Mobile Applications
  • Remote Desktop Services
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Amazon Lambda
  • API
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon RDS
  • Systems Architecture
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Orchestration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Customer Facing
  • Media
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Cloud Computing
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Collaboration
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Scalability
  • Python
  • Software Engineering
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Incident Management
  • Operational Excellence

Summary

A leading digital product studio is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Holmdel, NJ. This full-time, onsite position will focus on building and scaling cloud-native infrastructure that powers mobile applications used by professional sports teams and live event venues. The organization leverages a modern, serverless AWS ecosystem including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, CDK, CloudFormation, IAM, and Cognito to deliver high-performance fan engagement experiences at scale.

This is a unique opportunity to become one of the organization's most senior infrastructure leaders and only the second engineer at this level focused exclusively on DevOps and platform engineering. The ideal candidate will be able to step into a highly visible role, take ownership of cloud architecture decisions, and help drive the next stage of scale and reliability. The team values strong communication skills and collaborative personalities, seeking individuals who are not only technically exceptional but who thrive in a close-knit, high-performing environment. Required Skills & Experience
  • 7+ years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience
  • Deep expertise with AWS cloud services
  • Production experience with:
    • AWS Lambda
    • API Gateway
    • DynamoDB
    • Amazon RDS
    • IAM
    • Cognito
    • CloudFormation
    • AWS CDK
  • Strong Python development and automation skills
  • Experience designing and supporting highly available, low-latency, high-traffic systems
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) expertise
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational best practices
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems architecture skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership with minimal oversight
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience with serverless-first architectures
  • CI/CD pipeline design and automation experience
  • Experience optimizing cloud cost and performance
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies and orchestration platforms
  • Security and compliance best practice experience within AWS
  • Experience supporting customer-facing applications with significant traffic volumes
  • Prior experience within sports, entertainment, ticketing, media, or event technology environments
  • Leadership, mentoring, or technical ownership experience
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
  • 85% AWS Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering
  • 10% Automation & DevOps Tooling (Python, CI/CD, IaC)
  • 5% Architecture & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Daily Responsibilities
  • 40% Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure
  • 25% Improve scalability, reliability, and system performance
  • 15% Infrastructure automation using Python and Infrastructure as Code
  • 10% Partner with software engineering teams on cloud architecture initiatives
  • 10% Monitoring, troubleshooting, incident response, and operational excellence
The Offer
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Fully paid medical benefits
  • Full-time employee status
  • Opportunity to work from the highly regarded Bell Works campus in Holmdel, NJ
  • High-impact role with significant ownership and influence over platform strategy
  • Collaborative, engineering-driven culture
  • Long-term growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling organization
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 885659
  • Posted 23 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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