Senior Lead DevOps Engineer

Lumen Technologies•Remote, OR
•$132,232 - $193,940•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Lead DevOps Engineer will build platforms, processes, and automation capabilities that enable innovation to scale efficiently and reliably. The role advances modern software delivery practices by designing and implementing digital pipelines that accelerate development-to-deployment while maintaining quality, security, and operational performance. The engineer will use emerging technologies to automate software deployment, optimize infrastructure lifecycle management, and deliver scalable solutions that support business growth. Working with executive leadership, product management, engineering, and quality organizations, this technical leader will connect people, processes, and technology to address complex challenges. The position establishes scalable DevOps capabilities, enhances platform reliability, enables faster delivery of business-critical solutions, and helps teams adopt best practices and improve operational resilience in support of the organization’s long-term digital transformation objectives. This is a work-from-home position within the United States.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 10 or more years of experience, or a master’s degree with 8 or more years of experience.
  • Five years of overall professional software development experience.
  • Three years of scripting language development experience using BASH.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of MV frameworks.
  • Proven AI development experience.
  • Familiarity with the full web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques.
  • Experience with API integration, microservices, and containers.
  • Experience deploying and managing production systems on cloud infrastructure.
  • Detailed understanding of networking at all layers.
  • Experience with engineering practices such as test-driven development and continuous integration using Jenkins.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud and virtualization technologies, including Amazon Web.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts.
  • Supportive and collaborative management ability in a team environment, and proven customer-facing management skills.
  • Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Hands-on experience with public cloud resources and services such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced Linux administration and programming skills.
  • Experience with PowerShell or .NET pipelines; valued but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Apply an understanding of application lifecycle deployment and management to interpret customer business needs and processes.
  • Use data-driven decisions to improve resilience and service quality.
  • Work with development teams to improve system architecture.
  • Identify, assess, and integrate open-source technologies and cloud services.
  • Analyze current company technology and develop steps and processes to improve and expand it.
  • Work under agile principles.
  • Work with AI development tools, including GitHub Copilot, agentic coding, Cursor, and Claude Code, and assist teams in adopting them.
  • Help other DevOps engineers create practical demonstrations of proposed solutions and present them to team members.
  • Mentor and train other DevOps engineers and continually improve processes.
  • Participate in internal meetings to review solutions, dependencies, actions, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with developers, testers, and system engineers to ensure quality product enhancements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in test and production environments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive package featuring health, life, and voluntary lifestyle benefits, plus other perks supporting physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
  • Bonus structure may include short-term incentives, long-term incentives, and/or sales compensation.
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