DevOps Engineer (GitHub)

Location: New York, NY 10004

About the Role: We are seeking a talented DevOps Engineer with strong experience in GitHub to join our team and support our customer. This is a hybrid role: primarily remote, with the flexibility to collaborate onsite at our New York City office two days a week. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure, driving automation and best practices across development and deployment lifecycles. You will also bring a design mindset to help architect CI/CD pipelines and implement automation.

Key Responsibilities: CI/CD & GitHub Management:

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (or similar).Manage GitHub repositories, workflows, secrets, and security controls.
• Automate code quality checks, testing, and deployment processes.
• Infrastructure & Deployment:
• Implement infrastructure as code (Terraform, Azure Bicep, or similar).Support deployments across cloud environments (Azure preferred).Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance and costs.
• System Design & Architecture:
• Collaborate with solution architects and developers to design systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and aligned with business needs.
• Contribute to high-level architecture decisions, ensuring strong observability, logging, and security.
• Collaboration & Enablement:
• Partner closely with development teams to embed DevOps best practices.
• Write clear documentation for pipelines, environments, and operational processes.
• Observability & Reliability:
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems (Azure Monitor, App Insights, or equivalent).Drive proactive improvements to ensure uptime and rapid incident resolution.

Requirements: 3+ years of experience in DevOps, site reliability, or platform engineering roles. Expertise in GitHub ecosystem, including Actions, branch protections, and secrets management. Solid experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or CloudFormation).Strong understanding of system design principles, microservices architecture, and building secure, resilient systems. Experience with cloud platforms (Azure strongly preferred; AWS or GCP also valuable).Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes a plus).Good grasp of monitoring/observability tools and proactive reliability practices. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice to Have: Exposure to AI/ML workloads or integrating Copilot-type tools into pipelines. Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Service Bus, Event Grid, or Logic Apps. Exposure in designing CI/CD pipelines for finance-focused technology platforms, applications and systems. Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10004