Senior DevOps Engineer-East Coast

Title: Senior DevOps EngineerJob Type: Contract (Contingent Worker)Contract Length: 3 months, renewablePay Range: $58/hr – $73/hrStart Date: ImmediateLocation: Onsite / Hybrid - Ann Arbor, MIAbout The OpportunityOur client, a leader in the automotive technology and software sector (ADAS infrastructure), is looking for a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team for a 3-month engagement. This project involves driving the operational efficiency and reliability of the ADAS infrastructure by building sustainable automation, monitoring systems, and security practices. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.Key Responsibilities & DeliverablesThis role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:Automation & Efficiency: Identify and automate manual processes to streamline workflows and reduce deployment times.Infrastructure Management: Deploy and maintain AWS cloud-based infrastructure (S3, Aurora, IAM, Route 53, WAF) using Terraform.Monitoring & Observability: Build and maintain systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry) to ensure 99.5% uptime targets are met.Pipeline Management: Improve CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions for consistent software delivery across all ADAS environments.Security Compliance & Incident Response: Deploy critical security patches, notify tenants of advisories within 24 hours, and provide extended North American coverage for SEV-1/SEV-2 incidents during EST business hours.Required Skills & Experience:We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:3+ years of professional DevOps or SRE experience.Deep expertise in AWS (IaaS/PaaS, IAM, and networking), Docker, and Kubernetes management. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals.Experience with Terraform for cloud management and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines.Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product owners, and leadership.