Full Time

Senior DevOps Engineer

People In AI
Full-time
Mid-Senior level
Engineering Services
San Diego Metropolitan Area
$135,000 - $200,000* / year (about $65–$96 an hour)

Job Description

Senior DevOps Engineer

$170k to $190k base + bonus

San Diego, CA (Onsite)


We are working with a well-known global enterprise software business that is looking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer into its dedicated AI Enablement team.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on building and scaling the infrastructure behind internal AI platforms, tooling, and developer workflows used across the wider engineering organization.


What You’ll Do

  • Build and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code with Terraform
  • Help drive adoption of Kubernetes
  • Build and maintain GitHub Actions and CI/CD workflows
  • Productionize and scale internal AI tools and platforms
  • Improve monitoring, observability, deployment, and automation practices
  • Create DevOps standards that can be adopted across engineering teams
  • Automate workflows using Python and Bash


What You’ll Bring

  • Strong DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering experience
  • AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes expertise
  • Strong GitHub Actions and CI/CD experience
  • Python and/or Bash scripting skills
  • Experience with observability tooling
  • A proactive, ownership-driven mindset
  • Experience working in small, highly accountable engineering teams
  • Interest in AI-assisted engineering and developer tooling


Tech Stack

  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • GitHub Actions
  • Python
  • Bash
  • ECS
  • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
  • Dynatrace
  • GitHub Copilot


Why Join?

You’ll join a specialist AI Enablement team building infrastructure and tooling used across a global engineering organization.

The role offers significant ownership, visibility, and the opportunity to shape how modern DevOps and AI engineering practices are adopted at scale.


About People In AI

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