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Resource Innovations · 1 day ago

Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

Madison, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $150K/yr

8+ years exp

Resource Innovations is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. They are seeking a Lead AWS DevOps Engineer responsible for developing and managing AWS technology infrastructure to ensure SaaS solutions are optimized for functionality, performance, and cost.

ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design, build, and evolve cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions to support our SaaS products

Define and continuously improve standards for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational processes

Lead the team in adopting modern practices like containerization, serverless computing, and Infrastructure as Code

Drive the roadmap for DevOps tooling, automation, and scalability improvements

Build and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable cloud environments

Develop and integrate next‑generation CI/CD pipelines, supporting automated deployments and testing

Implement configuration management, monitoring, alerting, and logging to ensure proactive issue detection

Optimize systems for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability

Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and deployment issues in real time

Act as a technical lead and mentor for the DevOps team—review designs, guide implementation, and share best practices

Work closely with engineering and product teams to support new features, releases, and operational improvements

Participate in sprint planning, stand‑ups, and cross‑team discussions to prioritize DevOps initiatives

Foster a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement

Qualification

AWS servicesInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD toolsContainerizationLinux administrationSecurityComplianceMonitoringLoggingProblem-solving skillsTechnical leadershipCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

8+ years of hands-on DevOps experience with AWS cloud

Proven experience leading or mentoring a DevOps team

Deep technical expertise in AWS services: EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, Beanstalk, CloudFront, Route 53, Glacier, Lambda, EventBridge

Deep technical expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation

Deep technical expertise in CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Git, automation pipelines

Deep technical expertise in Linux administration and scripting: Bash, Python

Deep technical expertise in security and compliance: ITIL, NIST, SOC2

Deep technical expertise in monitoring and logging: Grafana, CloudWatch, log analysis

Deep technical expertise in messaging/queueing systems: SQS, SNS, RabbitMQ, SES

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS)

Experience with serverless architectures

Ability to design infrastructure from scratch and scale existing platforms

Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to new technologies