# DevOps Engineer

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/devops-engineer

A DevOps Engineer bridges software development and IT operations, automating the build, test, and deployment pipeline to enable fast, reliable releases. They containerize applications with Docker, orchestrate them with Kubernetes, and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform across cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. This role is central to engineering organizations seeking scalability and reliability, and typically owns CI/CD pipelines end to end.

Top skills: [Docker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/docker), [Kubernetes](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/kubernetes), [Terraform](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/terraform)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Systems Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/systems-administrator)
- Often leads to: [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-devops-engineer), [Site Reliability Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/site-reliability-engineer)

## Similar roles

[Automation Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/automation-engineer), [Cloud Architect](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cloud-architect), [Cloud Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cloud-engineer), [Cloud Security Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cloud-security-engineer), [Full Stack Cloud Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/full-stack-cloud-developer), [Full Stack Web Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/full-stack-web-developer), [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-devops-engineer), [Site Reliability Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/site-reliability-engineer), [Systems Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/systems-engineer), [Test Automation Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/test-automation-engineer)

## Open DevOps Engineer roles (33)

- [DevOps Engineer](https://fis.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SearchJobs/job/CYP-NICO-4-FLR-1/DevOps-Engineer_JR0308890) at [FIS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/fis) — CYP NICO 4 FLR 1 (listed on FIS's own careers site)
- [DevOps Engineer](https://jobs.sap.com/job/Palo-Alto-DevOps-Engineer-CA-94304/1427098533/) at [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sap) — Palo Alto, CA (listed on SAP's own careers site)
- [Sr. Software Engineer (Dev Ops)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/81d981ff-00e7-411a-9312-e99ba7e5e868/sr-software-engineer-dev-ops-at-blue-apron) at [Blue Apron](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blue-apron) — Full-time, Boston, MA, $176,000 – $183,500
- [DevOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/db863cc1-b9e8-41ed-914a-da2ac7784af7/devops-engineer-at-aerovironment) at [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — Full-time, Annapolis Junction, MD, $102,000 – $255,000
- [Sr. Manager, Software Engineering (DevOps / Platform Engineering)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8a306a3d-9134-4e87-9b5c-48724ffc3500/sr-manager-software-engineering-devops-platform-engineering-at-visa-inc) at [Visa Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/visa-inc) — Full-time, US - Foster City, CA, $180,600 – $289,300
- [System Support Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bb54e3d2-c6cd-43c4-b532-4e9b5a39167c/system-support-engineer-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — €2,100 – €4,900
- [Senior Software Development  Engineer, DevOps (US Federal)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d174c39a-1f01-4729-9920-d5cf64cc8d5a/senior-software-development-engineer-devops-us-federal-at-workday) at [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/workday) — Full-time, Reston, VA, $163,800 – $245,800
- [Senior DevOps Engineer, Cloud Simulation Infrastructure](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/31f444ae-bb05-46f7-beb9-474d185506c9/senior-devops-engineer-cloud-simulation-infrastructure-at-nvidia) at [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) — Santa Clara, CA, $184,000 – $287,500
- [Cloud DevOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c01d1cae-6b0c-42a7-8b9c-669ec4b2156c/cloud-devops-engineer-at-lseg) at [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg) — Full-time, Saint Louis, MO, $95,700 – $159,700
- [Senior DevSecOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c38b7211-4d60-422e-80db-53d3d244a7cf/senior-devsecops-engineer-at-boeing) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Full-time, USA - Berkeley, MO, $136,850 – $185,150

All 33 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=DevOps%20Engineer

## Likely next role (49)

Where DevOps Engineers commonly go next: [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-devops-engineer), [Site Reliability Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/site-reliability-engineer).

- [Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (Foundations)](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/anyscale/23733eb9-f839-4209-b191-36cb0ff5b973/application) at [Anyscale](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/anyscale) — San Francisco, CA · Remote, $200,000 – $240,000 (listed on Anyscale's own careers site)
- [Site Reliability Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oneazcreditunion/jobs/4378326009) at [OneAZ Credit Union](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oneaz-credit-union) — Phoenix, AZ (listed on OneAZ Credit Union's own careers site)
- [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/Israel-Raanana/Senior-DevOps-Engineer_JR2017130) at [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) (listed on NVIDIA's own careers site)
- [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://clarivate.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Clarivate_Careers/job/R166-Alexandria/Senior-DevOps-Engineer_JREQ136062-1) at [ProQuest](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/proquest) (listed on ProQuest's own careers site)
- [SW Engineer- Developer Systems Reliability Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c9becf4b-773d-41e6-a55c-6b33ca7ee875/sw-engineer-developer-systems-reliability-engineering-at-visa-inc) at [Visa Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/visa-inc) — Full-time, Austin, TX, $88,000 – $136,900
- [Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (US Federal)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/53e368c1-83fc-4748-a347-feb61c1f8a9d/sr-site-reliability-engineer-us-federal-at-workday) at [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/workday) — Full-time, Reston, VA, $151,500 – $227,300
- [Lead Site Reliability Engineer-2](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dc6663a4-5569-42a6-8c04-75e709bb8bc7/lead-site-reliability-engineer-2-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — Full-time, O Fallon, MO, $122,000 – $207,000
- [Senior Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d89a67db-c40b-4935-8f11-e063b3b825fb/senior-engineer-site-reliability-engineer-at-lseg) at [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg) — Saint Louis, MO
- [Senior Site Reliability Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/016fec13-1e55-4f60-b0f5-b844c824f938/senior-site-reliability-engineer-at-iheartmedia) at [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — Full-time, San Antonio, TX
- [Sr. Engineer II, DevOps, NG-SIEM (Hybrid)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5b5c1ce2-d686-4f60-a1ed-400c48d76021/sr-engineer-ii-devops-ng-siem-hybrid-at-crowdstrike) at [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike) — Full-time, Austin, TX, $160,000 – $250,000

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- [Automation Engineer](https://jll.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jllcareers/job/Pewaukee-WI/Automation-Engineer_REQ492250) at [JLL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jll) — Pewaukee, WI (listed on JLL's own careers site)
- [Test Automation Engineer](https://rockwellautomation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Rockwell_Automation/job/Pune-India/Test-Automation-Engineer_R26-3152) at [Rockwell Automation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rockwell-automation) (listed on Rockwell Automation's own careers site)
- [Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (Foundations)](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/anyscale/23733eb9-f839-4209-b191-36cb0ff5b973/application) at [Anyscale](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/anyscale) — San Francisco, CA · Remote, $200,000 – $240,000 (listed on Anyscale's own careers site)
- [Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer - Spark](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/9aa892be-71db-455e-9980-ffff4badfee3/application) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — Denver, CO, $148,740 – $170,000 (listed on Crusoe's own careers site)
- [Automation Engineer](https://smithfieldfoods.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Sioux-Falls-SD/Automation-Engineer_R-2026-3140) at [Smithfield Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/smithfield-foods) — Sioux Falls, SD (listed on Smithfield Foods's own careers site)
- [Full Stack Web Developer](https://sees.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Sees_Candies/job/Carson-CA/Full-Stack-Web-Developer_JR105539) at [See's Candies](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/see-s-candies) — Carson, CA (listed on See's Candies's own careers site)
- [Site Reliability Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oneazcreditunion/jobs/4378326009) at [OneAZ Credit Union](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oneaz-credit-union) — Phoenix, AZ (listed on OneAZ Credit Union's own careers site)
- [Systems Engineer](https://careers.moodys.com/en/job/new-york/systems-engineer/49841/100093032496) at [Moody's Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moody-s-corporation) — New York, NY (listed on Moody's Corporation's own careers site)
- [Test Automation Engineer](https://dxctechnology.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/DXCJobs/job/USA---VA---FALLS-CHURCH/Test-Automation-Engineer_51582549) at [DXC Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dxc-technology) — Falls Church, VA (listed on DXC Technology's own careers site)
- [Automation Engineer](https://adient.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Murfreesboro-TN/Automation-Engineer_R-29111) at [Adient](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adient) — Murfreesboro, TN (listed on Adient's own careers site)

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