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DevOps Engineer

Matlen Silver

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Charlotte, NC

Job description

Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC
Environtment: Hybrid, 3 days onsite
Pay: $68-$81/hour W2 (no C2C)
Duration: 1+ year contract

Details
We are seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer with strong AWS, observability, and infrastructure-as-code experience to support production systems and greenfield SaaS development. This role is for someone who enjoys new cloud tooling, autonomous problem-solving, and AI-assisted development and can operate comfortably in fast-changing environments.

Minimum Requirements

  • Demonstrated initiative and ownership in past roles
  • Willingness to ask questions and engage rather than operate in isolation
  • Stable work history (strong tenure; not a job-hopper)
  • Strong AWS and cloud fundamentals
  • Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Comfort using AI tools for coding, troubleshooting, and learning
  • Solid understanding of:
  • HTTPS
  • Authentication / login flows
  • How a basic web application works
Required experience:
  • 9+ years of applied DevOps / Production Engineering experience
  • Experience with Splunk, Datadog, AppDynamics, or similar monitoring tools
  • Ability to create dashboards, alerts, and reports
  • Experience correlating environment conditions and metrics to application events
  • Strong experience debugging distributed systems
  • Source control management experience with Git
  • Enterprise production troubleshooting and issue resolution
  • Understanding of enterprise-scale platforms and architectures
  • Experience coordinating with upstream applications to resolve incidents
About Matlen Silver

Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.

Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: [email protected] // 908-393-8600

At The Matlen Silver Group, Inc., W2 employees are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
  • 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)