Job title: DevOps Engineer / Middleware
Company: Motion Recruitment
Job description: A leading enterprise organization with a mission-critical multi-cloud infrastructure is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the scalability, security, and automation of its platform. While the role is primarily remote, Alpharetta, GA-based candidates are preferred due to occasional onsite collaboration. This position is ideal for experienced DevOps professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and bring a passion for cloud automation, middleware integration, and CI/CD excellence.You’ll play a pivotal hands-on role in modernizing infrastructure, implementing deployment pipelines, and bridging multi-cloud (Azure + AWS) environments. Middleware experience is a major advantage, as our platform includes critical integrations with legacy and modern application layers. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure across Azure and AWSBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOpsManage and optimize Kubernetes (AKS/EKS) clusters and containerized workloadsImplement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform and/or ARM templatesAutomate operations and deployment workflows using Python, PowerShell, or BashCollaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, architects, and security teamsSupport and integrate middleware platforms (e.g., WebLogic, IBM MQ, Apache Kafka)Monitor infrastructure performance, cost, and uptime using observability platformsEnforce cloud security, secrets management, and compliance standards (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA) Required Skills & Experience5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability EngineeringProven expertise with AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation, EKS) and Azure (VMs, AKS, Azure AD, Resource Manager)Experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production environmentsStrong knowledge of Terraform, with experience deploying infrastructure across multi-cloud platformsProficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShellBackground with middleware technologies such as WebLogic, Apache Kafka, or TomcatExperience building and managing CI/CD pipelines for distributed or SaaS-based applicationsSolid understanding of cloud IAM, secrets management, and security policies Nice to HaveExperience in hybrid cloud environments or cloud migration projectsFamiliarity with tools like ArgoCD, Flux, Helm, or Azure DevOps PipelinesExposure to observability tools: Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Additional DetailsLocation: Remote-first, but must be based near Alpharetta, GA or open to occasional travelWork Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time (no sponsorship offered)
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Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job date: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 06:00:53 GMT
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