Kforce Inc · 2 days ago
Senior Platform/DevOps Engineer - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expKforce Inc is seeking a Remote Senior Platform/DevOps Engineer to join their global technology organization. This role involves designing and operating scalable cloud infrastructure, collaborating with product and engineering teams, and enhancing CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and operate scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure for a major SaaS platform
Collaborate closely with product and engineering to translate ambiguity into clear milestones and progress
Lead lightweight standups or async check-ins and manage work tracking in Jira with strong acceptance criteria
Support and optimize cloud-native microservices environments
Implement automation, robust monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code practices
Own and enhance CI/CD pipelines to drive efficiency and deployment velocity
Strengthen systems with industry-standard security best practices
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations for mission-critical environments
Proactively identify potential infrastructure issues and implement preventative solutions
Manage Linux (and optionally Windows) environments at scale
Continuously assess existing systems and recommend improvements
Partner with multiple agile teams to deliver end-to-end features from concept to launch
Act as DRI for assigned initiatives, ensuring delivery and cross-functional alignment
Support operational excellence including incident response, patching, and reliability initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in a DevOps or Platform Engineering role
Experience running standups or async workflows with well-defined acceptance criteria
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or TravisCI
Deep hands-on expertise with cloud technologies: Compute (EC2, VMs), load balancing, auto-scaling; Cloud storage (S3, Blob); Container services (ECS), Kubernetes (EKS); IAM and VPC networking
Familiarity with configuration management (Ansible, Chef)
Strong foundational networking knowledge including subnetting, routing, and VPC design
Solid system administration background (Linux required, Windows optional)
Proficiency with monitoring and observability tooling such as Datadog, PagerDuty, and CloudWatch
Proficient with Git or similar version control systems
Strong communication skills; Able to deliver crisp updates tailored to any audience
Skilled in coaching and unblocking others without formal authority
Strong scripting abilities with Bash and Python
Proven ability to turn ambiguous work into structured plans with clear owners and dates
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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