Job Title: DevOps Engineer (GitHub)
Location: Remote (with ability to work from NYC office 2 days a week)
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.
LOCAL TO NJ-NYC AREA WILL BE PREFERRED. GitHub experience is required.Contact Khurram at 201 677 1257 ext 109 or khurram"at"khoj-inc "dot"com
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10004
