DevOps & Platform Engineer (AWS / CI/CD)

Agilent Technologies•US-CO-Remote Location, CO

1d•$143,760 - $224,625•Remote

About The Position

Agilent’s CrossLab Connect team is seeking an expert-level DevOps Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and deployment automation across a hybrid cloud and on-premise ecosystem. This role combines DevOps engineering, cloud architecture, and software development, requiring strong experience in automation, scripting, and full-stack engineering support. The position supports critical delivery pipelines and helps scale engineering capabilities by consolidating responsibility for CI/CD and DevOps operations, while also contributing to application development when needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in: DevOps engineering, Cloud architecture, Software development
Strong hands-on experience with: CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Cloud platforms: AWS (preferred), Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Version control: Git
Strong programming and scripting experience in: C# / .NET, JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Bash / Shell scripting, PowerShell
Experience with: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (CloudFormation, Terraform preferred), Microservices and distributed systems, REST APIs and API integrations
Knowledge of: Monitoring & observability tools (New Relic, Sentry), SSO / Identity management (Okta)
Strong understanding of: Software development lifecycle (SDLC), DevOps best practices and automation frameworks
Ability to work effectively in globally distributed Agile teams

Nice To Haves

Experience with: .NET Core / ASP.NET, Frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or similar), Ruby on Rails
Familiarity with: Event-driven architecture (Kafka, messaging systems), NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Experience working in enterprise SaaS or cloud platform environments
Exposure to security best practices, DevSecOps, and container security

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and GitHub Enterprise
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS-native tools and automation frameworks
Build and optimize cloud-native deployment pipelines on AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS)
Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes orchestration
Implement automation scripts using Bash, PowerShell, and Python
Support continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) best practices
Improve build automation, release engineering, and software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) processes
Implement monitoring, observability, and alerting using tools such as Sentry, New Relic
Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) on system reliability, scalability, and performance optimization
Manage multi-tenant distributed systems and microservices architectures
Support database operations (SQL and NoSQL), including performance tuning, migrations, and data lifecycle management
Contribute to application development using modern programming languages and frameworks
Support API development, testing, and integration using tools such as Postman and curl