DevOps Developer

Responsibilities Kforce has a client that is seeking a DevOps Developer in Holyoke, MA. Summary: The candidate will accelerate the expansion of internal development platform capabilities through automation, DevOps best practices, and AI-driven innovation. This role will focus on implementing scalable internal processes that evolve into productized offerings for developer self-service and operational excellence. Primary Responsibilities: Automation & Platform Engineering: • Design and implement reusable automation patterns across CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning, and environment management • Build pipelines that standardize application builds, image management, Terraform module publishing, and environment promotion • Extend ISO-NE's existing Jenkins based pipelines with event-driven automation and intelligent build orchestration AI-Enhanced Developer: • Research, prototype, and integrate AI assistants and agents into our delivery pipelines (e.g., AI-seeded documentation, PR reviewers, test generators) • Establish frameworks for prompt management, context injection, and governance of AI-assisted workflows Process & Productization: • Translate internal CPE processes into standardized, documented, and automatable patterns for broader adoption within the organization • Support -Docs as Code- initiatives, including automated documentation pipelines, linting, and publication workflows • Contribute to the design of developer-facing templates, guardrails, and onboarding experiences Cross-Functional Collaboration: • Work closely with Architecture, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure teams to ensure platform automation aligns with security and compliance guardrails • Partner with CPE engineers to codify and publish internal best practices via reusable Terraform modules, templates, and Jenkins pipelines Requirements • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure Automation • Strong proficiency with AWS, including services such as ECS, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, and networking components • Expertise in Terraform and infrastructure-as-code design patterns • Extensive experience in CI/CD pipeline development, preferably using Jenkins or similar tools • Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes • Practical experience with scripting or general-purpose languages (Python, Bash, Go, or similar) • Proven ability to build automation frameworks and reusable patterns that scale across teams • Excellent written communication skills, particularly in documenting and operationalizing internal processes The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.