Principal DevOps Engineer, Continuous Delivery

Location: Remote from home within the USA for candidates residing in CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NC, NY, OH, OR, TN, TX, VA, or WA; hybrid option available at offices in Austin, TX or Tampa, FL. Onsite interviews may be required. Candidates residing within Chicago city limits are not eligible unless willing to self-relocate outside the city proper.

Base salary: $200,000–$260,000 USD annually.

Company

hirify.global provides a unified IT operations platform for endpoint management, patching, backup, and remote access, serving nearly 40,000 customers in 140+ countries.

What you will do

• Own the design and continuous improvement of Continuous Delivery pipelines from artifact promotion through progressive rollout, validation, and rollback.
• Build reusable deployment automation and release orchestration across applications, services, environments, and regions.
• Implement blue/green, canary, rolling, percentage-based, regional, and tenant-based delivery strategies with automated health checks and deployment gates.
• Develop feature-flag integrations, CI/CD frameworks, deployment guardrails, release observability, and automated recovery capabilities.
• Work with Cloud Platform, SRE, Infrastructure, Engineering, QA, Security, and Architecture on cloud, IaC, production incidents, and deployment reliability.
• Lead technical initiatives, define deployment standards and reference architectures, and mentor senior and staff engineers.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Release Engineering, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Deep hands-on experience designing and operating Continuous Delivery and deployment automation platforms at scale, including release workflows, artifact promotion, validation, and rollback.
• Practical experience with progressive delivery, automated canary analysis, controlled rollouts, and feature flagging integrated with deployment platforms.
• Strong experience with CI/CD platforms such as CircleCI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, or equivalent, including reusable pipelines and enterprise platform modernization or migration.
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Go, Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience integrating automated testing, security, quality, operational checks, observability, production telemetry, and release metrics into deployment decisions.
• Solid understanding of AWS or comparable cloud environments, Terraform or other IaC, containers, Kubernetes or ECS, Helm or Kustomize, GitOps or declarative deployment models, and multi-region deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems and production environments, plus experience with software supply-chain security and DevSecOps.
• Ability to lead complex cross-team initiatives, establish deployment standards, coach engineers, and reduce deployment lead time, change failure rate, and recovery time.
• Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time hybrid-remote work with flexibility needs supported.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) benefits.
• Unlimited PTO and work-life balance support.
• Growth and advancement opportunities.