About LineLeader 

We’re on a mission to help childcare centers thrive. Our software platform simplifies marketing, registration, payment processing, and operations for early education, childcare, and after school care programs so staff can spend time on their most important job: taking care of the children and families in their care. We’re passionate about building the team and technology that powers the childcare industry. And we’re looking for smart, creative, and entrepreneurial team members who want to be a part of something amazing and have fun along the way. Plus, we’re big on professional development and putting you on a path to success. We were recently awarded the Bronze Stevie® for Great Employers and the SaaS Awards for Best SaaS Education Product. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Applicants must live in the DFW, Texas metroplex.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure on AWS. You will work closely with software engineers, technology leadership, and other stakeholders to ensure that our applications are robust, scalable, and highly available.

Senior DevOps Engineer Responsibilities:

  • AWS Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable AWS environments, leveraging services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and more.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of applications.
  • Automation: Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
  • Monitoring and Logging: Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or other relevant tools to ensure high availability and performance of applications.
  • Security Compliance: Ensure the security and compliance of the cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices, conducting regular security assessments, and automating security checks.
  • Cost Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure costs, recommending and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising performance.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and updates into the production environment. Collaborate with security and compliance teams to align with organizational policies.
  • Disaster Recovery: Design and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure data integrity and availability in case of failures.
  • Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers, sharing best practices and helping them grow in their roles.

Senior DevOps Engineer Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in a DevOps role, with a strong focus on AWS cloud infrastructure in a SaaS environment.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM).
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline).
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Knowledge of networking, security best practices, and cloud cost management.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or other relevant certifications are a plus.

More than a job

Where you work isn’t just a career decision -- it’s a life decision. We get it. That’s why we want all of our Blocks to feel a sense of belonging that comes from feeling supported in all areas of their lives. Everyone has family, friends and interests outside of their careers, so we offer perks and benefits to make work, work better for you.    

  • 18 days of PTO, plus 11 paid holidays. Whether it's hiking a mountain in Colorado or bonding with your couch, we all need downtime. 
  • We’ve got you covered. We offer insurance plans that pay for 100% of your medical, dental, and vision. 
  • 401K program 
  • Parental leave. Expanding your family? We offer 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave. 
  • Continuing education. All Quacks receive time and reimbursements to spend on professional development. 

  

LineLeader is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: LineLeader is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. LineLeader will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. LineLeader encourages applicants of all ages.