Careers at the Planet group

DevOps Engineer

Westlake, TX 76262

Posted: 10/22/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Software Development Job Number: 640668 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Westlake, TX
Contract length: 12 months
Schedule: Hybrid, onsite 5 days/week every other week
Pay: up to $54/hr, DOE

DevOps Engineer Job Overview:
We're looking for engineers who are hardworking, inquisitive, and responsible individuals to help deliver the best digital web experience to our customers. The ideal candidate is deeply entrenched in middle tier development, with a passion for using tools and frameworks to guide the development of stable, robust, and resilient apps that best serve our customer base.

DevOps Engineer Team Overview:
Our team builds outstanding experiences for our client's customers. We focus on crafting rich and compelling experiences using the best application design guidelines by way of robust tooling to provide healthcare benefits and management. We work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are committed to advancing a digital strategy to the delight of our customers.

DevOps Engineer Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of software engineering, configuration management & release engineering for large scale enterprise applications.
  • Bachelor’s degree of Computer Science or other related field.
  • Strong understanding of CI / CD Processes, and experience with tools like Jenkins and Jenkins Core.
  • Solid knowledge of 12-factor methodology, containerization and cloud technologies.
  • Solid understanding and experience of version control system management using various Git workflows.
  • Experience in DevOps best practices and tools like Jenkins or Jenkins Core, Git/GitHub, SonarQube, and artifact repositories like Artifactory.
  • Experience in container and cloud technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes and Azure/AWS.
  • Experience in different build tools and package managers for different programming languages, e.g.: Maven, Gradle, NPM.
  • Developer oriented mindset with ability to design automations to solve problems and create solutions - Proficient in scripting languages such as Java, Groovy, Shell, Python and/or similar languages.
  • Ability to understand the complete development flow and make recommendations on changes or improvements to the development teams:
    • Testing Stages, Coverage Reports, Quality Gates, Security Scans, Environment Promotions.
    • Experience with core Azure/AWS Services and ability to build automated processes using SDK or CLI.
    • Experience with Kubernetes for large scale enterprise services.
    • Knowledge of Splunk and Datadog or other logging, observability, monitoring or SRE tool.

The Skills You Bring
  • Solid understanding of modern development principles such as trunk-based development, feature toggles, and branch by abstraction to support performant and collaborative engineering teams.
  • Ability to review, analyze and recommend solutions and tools to improve the software development & CI/CD process.
  • Develop and support the Continuous Integration process, innovating where needed for solutions that are adaptable to current issues.
  • Ability to create readable and detailed documentation to explain flows, architectural diagrams or processes.
  • Trace complex CI/CD scenarios, release issues and environment issues in a multi-component environment.
  • Develop, maintain and enhance key parts of the release procedures and processes. Coordinate release activities with Release Management, Project Management, QA, and Development teams to ensure a smooth roll-out of releases.
  • Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and shift-left DevOps best practices, to ensure alignment to agile software engineering methodologies.

The Value You Deliver
  • Collaborating with web/API development team to leverage DevOps and automation to build highly robust and scalable apps.
  • Partnering with experience platform squads for engineering standards, standard methodologies, and tooling, to ensure maintainability and stability of the codebase.
  • Collaborating with other team members and stakeholders to analyze and solve problems.
  • Staying ahead of the curve by aligning architecture, user experience, and security with chapters and COEs.
  • Supporting a cloud-first world through upskilling and augmenting squads with solid knowledge of cloud technologies.
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