Role - DevOps Architect
Location: Fort Mill SC( Hybrid Role )
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Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Act as SME for LaunchDarkly, owning architecture, design decisions, and best practices
Design and implement enterprise-ready LaunchDarkly solutions, including:
o Feature flag strategy
o Environment and access model
o Governance, security, and audit considerations
Integrate LaunchDarkly with Brave templates and CI/CD pipelines
Define scalable, secure, and resilient AWS-based DevOps architectures
Hands-On Implementation
Be deeply hands-on in building and configuring:
o AWS infrastructure (IaC using Terraform/CloudFormation)
o CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
o LaunchDarkly SDKs and integrations
Troubleshoot complex production issues across DevOps and feature management layers
Ensure solutions are production-ready, observable, and performant
Delivery Ownership
Own end-to-end delivery for the DevOps and LaunchDarkly workstream
Plan, estimate, and execute deliverables with high quality and predictability
Lead and mentor engineers while remaining an active contributor
Ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and engineering best practices
Stakeholder Communication
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels (engineering, product, leadership)
Translate technical concepts into clear business and operational outcomes
Participate in architecture reviews, design walkthroughs, and executive discussions
Required Qualifications
Experience
10+ years of overall software / platform engineering experience
2+ years of recent, hands-on AWS DevOps experience
Proven experience implementing LaunchDarkly in real-world environments
Strong experience integrating feature flagging solutions into CI/CD pipelines
Technical Skills
AWS: EC2, EKS/ECS, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, S3
DevOps & Platform Engineering:
o Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
o CI/CD pipelines
o Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
LaunchDarkly:
o Feature flag lifecycle management
o SDK integration
o Governance and rollout strategies
Strong understanding of security, compliance, and enterprise-scale DevOps practices
Leadership & Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to influence and align stakeholders across technology and business
Proven experience leading teams while remaining hands-on
Strong ownership mindset with accountability for delivery outcomes
Nice to Have
Experience with large-scale enterprise platforms
Exposure to multi-tenant or regulated environments
Prior experience defining DevOps or feature management standards