Senior DevOps Engineer
Company: Level Data, Inc
Location: Boston, MA 02109 (Remote)
Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-08-14
About this role
As a DevOps engineer at Level Data, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining infrastructure to support service delivery across multiple stacks. You will work closely with several teams, including Software Engineering and Security, to provide a stable and secure hosting stack for some of the best-loved software services in the K-12 Education market.
Your day-to-day duties will include working with several cloud environments, including AWS and Azure, as well as datacenter environments. You will be expected to utilize modern technologies (Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) and to be flexible in finding solutions across a variety of environments. This will involve both supporting customer-facing production environments, as well as internal tooling to be used by technical teams.
This is a senior-level position requiring independent ownership of complex systems and initiatives. The role demands strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and the ability to guide architectural decisions while partnering closely with Software Engineering teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery.
## Responsibilities
- **Infrastructure Architecture & Ownership:** Architect, design, and lead the implementation of scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient infrastructure across production, QA, and development environments. Own infrastructure strategy across the full software lifecycle and influence platform standards.
- **CI/CD Platform Leadership:** Design, optimize, and govern enterprise-grade CI/CD platforms using tools such as Flux CD, GitLab, and Azure DevOps. Establish pipeline standards, security controls, and release strategies while mentoring others on best practices.
- **Advanced Automation & Platform Engineering:** Lead development of reusable automation frameworks and internal platforms using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages. Drive reduction of manual effort and enable self-service for development teams.
- **Observ...