DevOps Engineer (Mid-Junior)

About The Company
HERE is a leading technology company committed to delivering innovative solutions that ensure everything works right here™. Trusted by 90% of global banks and utilized within the U.S. Intelligence Community and various other sectors, HERE has established itself as a reliable provider of cutting-edge technology. Backed by esteemed financial institutions and venture firms such as Bain Capital Ventures, Bank of America, J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, and IQT, the company continues to drive advancements in secure and scalable technology infrastructures. HERE’s mission centers around creating robust, efficient, and secure platforms that serve critical industries worldwide, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
About The Role
HERE is seeking a mid-junior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic infrastructure team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing our CI/CD pipelines and cloud operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple aspects of infrastructure automation, cloud deployment, and container orchestration. The role involves maintaining and improving our GitHub and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, supporting AWS cloud infrastructure, and contributing to our evolving multi-cloud architecture, including migration towards Kubernetes. The DevOps Engineer will collaborate closely with senior engineers, gaining mentorship and ownership of projects that impact our development velocity and operational reliability. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about modern build engineering, cloud infrastructure, and automation, seeking practical experience in a production environment with a focus on scalable, secure, and efficient systems.
Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly GitLab CI/CD and YAML configuration
• Practical knowledge of AWS services including EC2, ECS/Fargate, RDS, Route53, VPC, IAM, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, Python, and Node.js
• Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Dockerfiles, docker-compose, and container networking
• Understanding of build systems including npm/Node.js, .NET/NuGet, Python packaging
• Strong Git fundamentals, including branching strategies, merge requests, tagging, and workflows
• Comfortable working in both Linux/Unix and Windows environments, with knowledge of SSH, systemd, file permissions, and PowerShell
• Experience with multi-platform automation and infrastructure scripting

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and optimize GitLab and GitHub CI/CD pipelines for multi-platform builds (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Configure and manage pipeline stages, artifacts, rules, and deployment workflows
• Maintain and enhance AWS infrastructure components including ECS/Fargate, RDS, Route53, VPC, and IAM policies
• Support multi-tenant and multi-region architecture to ensure high availability and scalability
• Manage containerization workflows using Docker, ECS task definitions, and ECR repositories
• Deploy and monitor containerized Node.js applications in production environments
• Coordinate release processes, including version promotion, release channels (canary, beta, stable), and automated deployment pipelines
• Support database management tasks such as backups, SSH tunneling, user permissions, and configuration for PostgreSQL on AWS RDS
• Develop automation scripts to enhance infrastructure reliability and streamline developer workflows
• Maintain and improve web-based DevOps tools built with Express.js, React, and TypeScript for cloud management, tenant provisioning, and deployment monitoring

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Financial Well-Being Plans including FSA, 401(k), and Life Insurance
• Stock Options
• Access to Professional Development Courses
• Employee Resource Groups
• One Medical Membership (free)
• Talkspace Mental Health Therapy (24/7 support)
• Team Lunches and Casual Dress Code
• Commuter Benefits for NYC employees, including Citibike membership

Equal Opportunity
HERE is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, disability, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable federal laws regarding employment rights for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to create a welcoming environment where all employees can thrive, learn, and contribute to our ongoing success.