AWS DevOps Engineer | Boston, MA | $175,000 | Financial Services | No Sponsorship Offered
Role: AWS DevOps Engineer
Location: Boston, MA – Hybrid (Back Bay area)
Salary: $160,000 - $185,000 DOE + Bonus
Benefits: Healthcare Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Working Hours, Strong PTO Allowance, Extended Paternity Pay
About the Company:
We are representing a well-established financial services firm headquartered in Boston, MA, known for its commitment to innovation, security, and client success. As part of their digital transformation initiatives, they are seeking a talented AWS DevOps Engineer to help modernize and scale their cloud infrastructure and deployment capabilities.
Role Overview:
As an AWS DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in building and maintaining secure, scalable, and automated cloud environments. You’ll work closely with software engineering, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to support the deployment of financial applications and services. This position requires deep expertise in AWS, infrastructure as code, containerization, and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and related tools.
- Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Automate operational tasks and improve system reliability through scripting and monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with financial industry security standards and best practices.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support agile development and deployment cycles.
- Stay current with AWS innovations and DevOps trends to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a strong background in AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, and RDS.
- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with security and compliance in financial environments.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary between $160,000 - $185,000 DOE.
- Annual bonus based on company and personal performance.
- Paid certifications and training.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Comprehensive healthcare insurance, including dental and vision.
- Extended paternity pay
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
Additional Information:
- No sponsorship offered – applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. (Green Card or U.S. Citizenship).
- This position is based in Boston, MA, with flexible working arrangements available.
(857) 317-5044 | s.obrien@huxley.com
