Lead DevOps Engineer

Overview Are you ready to lead DevOps at the frontier of space technology? This pioneering aerospace company is pushing boundaries in planetary robotics and mission-critical software — and they’re hiring a DevOps Lead to scale automation, compliance, and CI/CD capabilities. This is a standout opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving startup environment and brings a passion for secure, scalable infrastructure in high-reliability settings. Responsibilities Design and maintain secure, auditable CI/CD pipelines Lead DevSecOps strategy, embedding security into every phase of delivery Manage cloud/hybrid environments (AWS GovCloud) Champion Infrastructure-as-Code practices for traceability and compliance Collaborate across software, systems, and compliance teams Drive observability, monitoring, and incident response readiness Integrate with Atlassian stack (Bitbucket, Jira, Bamboo) Qualifications 5+ years in DevOps or related field, with 2+ years in a leadership role Strong experience in AWS GovCloud and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) Proficiency with Bamboo Data Center, GitOps workflows, and IaC tools Skilled in Python, Java, and Bash Familiarity with aerospace or defense-grade standards (e.g. DO-178C, MISRA, CMMI) Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Must be a U.S. Person Experience with embedded or real-time systems Background in aerospace or space-tech environments AWS certification Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Role details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing; Space Research and Technology Location and compensation notes Location: Arvada, CO. Salary information is listed by the job posting for various Colorado locations.

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