
Lead AWS DevOps Engineer
Resource Innovations
The Role
Overview
Develop and manage AWS SaaS infrastructure as Lead DevOps Engineer
Key Responsibilities
- cloud infrastructure
- ci/cd pipelines
- automation
- monitoring
- containerization
- technical lead
Tasks
-Work closely with engineering and product teams to support new features, releases, and operational improvements. -Optimize systems for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability. -Lead the team in adopting modern practices like containerization, serverless computing, and Infrastructure as Code. -Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and deployment issues in real time. -Foster a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement. -Participate in sprint planning, stand‑ups, and cross‑team discussions to prioritize DevOps initiatives. -Design, build, and evolve cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions to support our SaaS products. -Act as a technical lead and mentor for the DevOps team—review designs, guide implementation, and share best practices. -Develop and integrate next‑generation CI/CD pipelines, supporting automated deployments and testing. -Build and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable cloud environments. -Implement configuration management, monitoring, alerting, and logging to ensure proactive issue detection. -Drive the roadmap for DevOps tooling, automation, and scalability improvements. -Define and continuously improve standards for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational processes.
Requirements
- aws
- terraform
- docker
- kubernetes
- ci/cd
- bachelor's
What You Bring
-Experience with serverless architectures. -Strong problem‑solving skills and adaptability to new technologies. -Messaging/queueing systems: SQS, SNS, RabbitMQ, SES. -Experience with AWS Transfer Family. -8+ years of hands‑on DevOps experience with AWS cloud. -Ability to design infrastructure from scratch and scale existing platforms. -Hands‑on experience in architecting modern SaaS infrastructure. -CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Git, automation pipelines. -Proven experience leading or mentoring a DevOps team. -Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation. -Linux administration and scripting: Bash, Python. -Deep technical expertise in: -Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS). -Monitoring and logging: Grafana, CloudWatch, log analysis. -Security and compliance: ITIL, NIST, SOC2. -AWS services: EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, Beanstalk, CloudFront, Route 53, Glacier, Lambda, EventBridge. -Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
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The Company
About Resource Innovations
-Merged with Nexant in 2021 and backed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in 2024, accelerating its scale and reach. -Specializes in transforming utility operations through demand-side management, software systems, and advisory services. -Works on diverse projects—from residential weatherization to grid modernization, electrification, and utility marketplaces. -Operates globally but retains utility-scale focus, delivering integrated energy solutions at significant scale.
Sector Specialisms
Energy Efficiency
Electrification
Distributed Energy Resources
Clean Energy
Renewables
Microgrids
Smart Homes
Connected Devices
Utility Services
Government Energy Programs
Community Development
Energy Demand Management
Energy Software Solutions
Decarbonization
Sustainability Consulting
Energy Transformation
Energy Generation
Energy Distribution
Energy Consumption
Energy Savings Programs
Energy Engagement
Energy Analytics
Market Transformation
Codes and Standards
Emerging Technology
Visa Sponsorship
-no visa sponsorship or extensions are offered; candidates must currently reside in the united states.
Security Clearance
-employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. -a pre‑employment drug screen may also be required if applicable.
