Role Title: Senior Architect - GitHub & DevOps
Location : Austin, TX (*This is an onsite position in Austin, TX. Candidates must have an Austin area home address 7 days prior to start date and must be available to come to office all days*)
Start Date : ASAP
Duration : 1 Years +
Required Skills:
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or systems architecture, including leadership roles.
• Expertise in GitHub Enterprise: branching strategies, repository management, GitHub Actions, Packages, and Advanced Security.
• Strong background in DevOps principles: CI/CD, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and observability.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong communication and leadership skills to influence across engineering and leadership teams.
Responsibilities: Senior Architect with deep experience in GitHub and DevOps to lead the design and implementation of our development operations. In this role, you will build and scale a modern, secure, and efficient software delivery ecosystem that empowers our engineering teams to deliver with speed, quality, and confidence.
• Lead Development Operations Architecture
o Define the overall GitHub strategy, including repository structure, branching models, and governance.
o Establish scalable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and other DevOps tools.
o Integrate testing, security, and compliance into every stage of the software lifecycle.
• Enable Engineering Productivity
o Introduce best practices for code reviews, automation, and collaboration.
o Partner with engineering and operations to drive developer efficiency and reliability.
o Lead training and documentation to ensure adoption across teams.
• Advance DevOps & Cloud Practices
o Implement infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
o Build automated monitoring, alerting, and observability into systems.
o Ensure secure handling of secrets, access, and compliance requirements.