Job Description
Join Motor City Innovations LLC, a leading tech accelerator in downtown Detroit, for an exciting 6-month contract opportunity as a Senior DevOps Engineer. You'll architect scalable cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in our fintech portfolio. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible remote options, and the chance to shape Detroit's tech landscape.
Why you'll love this role:
• Hybrid work model (3 days downtown Detroit office)
• Exposure to cutting-edge fintech projects
• Mentorship from industry veterans
• Opportunity for contract-to-hire
Responsibilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and Jenkins
- Manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS) and container orchestration
- Optimize cloud infrastructure costs through FinOps practices
- Implement infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Lead incident response and system reliability improvements
- Collaborate with security teams to implement DevSecOps best practices
- Document architecture and create runbooks for operational teams
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE roles
- Expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC)
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Cloud certification (AWS/Solutions Architect preferred)
- Experience in financial services tech environment