Lead DevOps Engineer (Need Only Locals to Texas)

Hybrid in Houston, TX, US • Posted 7 days ago • Updated 15 hours ago

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Hybrid

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Goldenpick Technologies LLC

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Skills

Devops
CloudFormation
Cloud Computing
Infrastructure as Code
AWS

Summary

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineering Lead to design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. This role requires strong technical expertise combined with hands-on leadership, ownership of production systems, and the ability to guide teams through complex operational challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor DevOps and Cloud Engineering teams, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Architect, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable AWS cloud environments
- Drive the design and management of robust CI/CD pipelines to enable faster and reliable deployments
- Own production support, including incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous system optimization
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation
- Design and support Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies including Active/Active and Active/Passive architectures
- Collaborate with application, security, and platform teams to drive cloud and DevOps best practices
- Monitor system health and performance using industry-standard observability tools
Required Experience
- 10+ years of overall IT experience
- 5+ years of hands-on AWS DevOps experience in a Senior or Lead role
- 2 3+ years of proven leadership experience managing or mentoring technical teams
- 7+ years of experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines

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Dice Id: 91164342
Position Id: 8853826
Posted 7 days ago

Company Info

About Goldenpick Technologies LLC

GoldenPick Technologies is a cutting-edge career search and leadership hiring firm that leverages innovative recruitment solutions to deliver exceptional talent. With over 20 years of industry expertise, we provide our clients with a high-caliber resource pool through our intelligent search and selection process. Our robust internal processes ensure precise candidate matching for current and future requirements. We prioritize client satisfaction, delivering prompt solutions with diligence, continuous feedback, and personal accountability.