We are HCSS. For the last 40 years, we have been developing software to help construction companies streamline their operations. Based in Sugar Land, TX, our mission is helping customers achieve excellence through our proven customer-centric, end-to-end solutions and exceptionally helpful service, while providing a great life for our employees. With this mission at the core of everything we do, HCSS is a pioneer and leader in the construction software space and a consistently recognized employer. We have earned Best Companies to Work for in Texas honors for 18 consecutive years and have been named a USA Today Top Workplace. HCSS has also been recognized by Built In as a Best Place to Work in Greater Houston and by Construction Executive for our technology innovation, reflecting our strong culture, industry leadership, and commitment to excellence.

Who We Need

As a DevOps Engineer II, you will support and mature our AWS cloud footprint. This role requires at least 2 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer and strong hands-on experience with AWS services, Infrastructure as Code, automation, and CI/CD.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer

Technical Skills

Hands-on experience with AWS services, such as EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and related compute/network/storage components
Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform (modules, workspaces, reusable patterns)
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps YAML pipelines and/or GitHub Actions
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools, including CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, and logging pipelines

Soft Skills

Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, QA, product, and support teams
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively
A proactive mindset focused on automation, simplification, and continuous improvement

Role Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using services such as EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, Lambda, RDS, and other foundational components
Implement and maintain observability solutions using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS X-Ray, and Grafana dashboards
Configure, maintain, and optimize AWS data services such as RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora, S3, and related storage layers
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (YAML), GitHub Actions or AWS CodeBuild to support AWS deployments
Write automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline operational tasks
Partner with development, QA, security, and Azure DevOps engineers to ensure consistent standards across clouds
Stay current with AWS advancements, DevOps tooling, IaC patterns, and automation techniques

Travel Requirements

Occasional travel to our office may be requested up to once or twice a year

Benefits & Perks

Part of our mission is to provide a great life for our employees. We believe that when our people are happy, they do their best work. Some of the benefits and perks we offer include:

Flexibility to work Remotely
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with company-paid and employee-paid options
Paid holidays, sick days, and personal time off
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that foster connection and inclusion
On-site amenities including a covered basketball court, soccer field, track, pickleball/tennis courts, gym, etc.
Dog-friendly campus and WiFi-accessible courtyards
401(k) with a 5% company match
Coverage for employee professional development and wellness
And more!

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