Company Background
Coherent Solutions is a global digital product engineering company founded in 1995 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a presence in nine countries and a team of more than 1,700 engineers, the company provides custom software development and engineering services across web and mobile applications, cloud, DevOps, and data. Coherent Solutions works with clients worldwide to build and scale digital products while fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous professional growth.
Project Description
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps practice in a strategic role that is not initially tied to a specific client project. The engineer will support future client needs across cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, containers, observability, and troubleshooting, working with different technology stacks and cloud platforms.
Technologies
- AWS / Azure / GCP
- IaC, Terraform
- Jenkins / GitLab CI/CD / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps / Bitbucket Pipelines / Bamboo
- Docker
- Kubernetes / Managed Container Platforms
- Linux
- Bash / Python / PowerShell
- Prometheus / Grafana / Datadog / CloudWatch / Azure Monitor / Application Insights / ELK / Splunk / New Relic
- GitHub Copilot / Claude Code / Cursor / ChatGPT
What You'll Do
- Build, maintain, and improve cloud infrastructure using IaC;
- Create and support CI/CD pipelines for applications and infrastructure;
- Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot containerized applications in Docker- and Kubernetes-based environments;
- Work with development and QA teams to resolve build, deployment, configuration, and runtime issues;
- Configure and maintain monitoring, logging, dashboards, and alerts;
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and reliability improvement initiatives;
- Automate routine infrastructure and operational tasks using scripting;
- Support cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, environment setup, and platform improvement initiatives;
- Apply cloud and CI/CD security best practices, including IAM/RBAC, secrets management, and secure pipeline configuration;
- Maintain technical documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides;
- Collaborate with distributed engineering teams and, when needed, communicate directly with client-side technical stakeholders;
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, Platform Engineering, Build/Release Engineering, or a related role;
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP;
- Experience with IaC, preferably Terraform;
- Experience creating, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket Pipelines, Bamboo, or similar tools;
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized applications;
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or managed container platforms;
- Experience with Linux administration;
- Scripting experience with at least one of the following: Bash, Python, or PowerShell;
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, ELK, Splunk, New Relic, or similar tools;
- Understanding of fundamental networking concepts, including DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, load balancing, routing, subnets, firewalls/security groups, and VPNs;
- Understanding of cloud security fundamentals, including IAM/RBAC, secrets management, least-privilege access, and secure CI/CD practices;
- Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar tools;
- Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, cloud services, containers, CI/CD, and applications;
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher;
Nice to have
- Experience with more than one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP;
- Experience with Helm, Kustomize, Argo CD, Flux, or GitOps practices;
- Experience with Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack;
- Experience with CloudFormation, AWS CDK, OpenTofu, Bicep, ARM templates, or Pulumi;
- Experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production;
- Experience with observability stacks, distributed tracing, OpenTelemetry, Loki, Alertmanager, or similar technologies;
- Experience with DevSecOps tools such as Trivy, SonarQube, Veracode, Snyk, Checkov, tfsec, or CodeQL;
- Experience working in regulated industries such as healthcare, life sciences, or finance, or with compliance frameworks and standards such as FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, or GxP;
- Experience with cloud migrations, infrastructure modernization, high availability, disaster recovery, or cost optimization;
- Experience with Windows Server, IIS, Microsoft SQL Server, and Azure-centric environments;
- Experience supporting data platform infrastructure such as Kafka, Spark, Airflow, Flink, Hadoop, NiFi, Redis, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or similar technologies;
- Cloud or Kubernetes certifications, such as AWS, Azure, GCP, CKA, CKAD, CKS, or Terraform Associate;
What Do We Offer
The global benefits package includes:
- Technical and non-technical training for professional and personal growth;
- Internal conferences and meetups to learn from industry experts;
- Support and mentorship from an experienced employee to help you professional grow and development;
- Health insurance;
- Sports activities to promote a healthy lifestyle;
- Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities;
- Referral program for bringing in new talent;
- Work anniversary program and additional vacation days.