Senior DevOps Engineer

QIT Software is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the consolidation and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, modernize the build system using Bazel or equivalent, and upgrade testing infrastructure to enable reliable, fast releases.

This role focuses on implementing improvements that measurably reduce cycle time and enhance developer productivity across multiple repositories and services.

• Consolidate and streamline existing CI/CD pipelines to reduce duplication, improve maintainability, and speed up execution
• Design and implement a modern build system strategy (Bazel preferred) including caching, remote execution, and reproducible builds
• Improve build and release reliability with clear artifacts, versioning, promotion workflows, and rollback strategies
• Design and optimize testing infrastructure including parallelization, test selection, flake reduction, and reporting
• Implement a local development environment that mirrors CI behavior and improves developer iteration speed
• Establish best practices for pipeline security and compliance including secrets management and supply chain checks
• Create documentation, runbooks, and onboarding materials for build, test, and deployment workflows
• Collaborate with engineering teams to adopt standards and migrate services with minimal disruption

Core Requirements:

• Senior-level DevOps experience owning CI/CD at scale across multiple services or repositories
• Strong hands-on expertise with modern CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Buildkite, Jenkins)
• Demonstrated experience implementing or migrating to Bazel or comparable modern build system in production
• Strong testing infrastructure experience including automation, flake management, and CI performance optimization
• Experience with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) in real-world delivery pipelines
• Proficiency in automation via scripting (Python, Bash, or Go)
• Ability to translate developer pain points into practical platform improvements with measurable outcomes

Nice to Have:

• Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi)
• Cloud experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure with CI integrations and artifact storage
• Experience with remote caching/execution, build artifact provenance, or SBOM generation
• Experience implementing ephemeral preview environments
• Observability for CI/build systems and cost optimization

• Schedule: Full-time, Remote
• Duration: Long-term
• Timezone: 8 hours overlap with PST
• Flexible work schedule with no micromanagement or strict deadlines
• Annual wage revision or individual basis adjustments
• Full accounting support and tax payment by company
• 100% compensation for remote English lessons
• 15 paid leaves (PTO) and public holidays