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Senior DevOps Engineer

Modern Campus · Remote (United States) · Remote

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About Modern Campus

About Modern Campus Modern Campus empowers institutions to move with confidence across the modern learner journey. Backed by 500 Global.

About the role

Modern Campus is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to build, operate, and improve the cloud infrastructure supporting our higher education products. Our environment is primarily AWS, with additional workloads in Microsoft Azure. You will bring strong production Kubernetes experience, infrastructure automation skills, and sound judgment when working with customer-facing systems. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience in one or more of the following areas is helpful but not required
  • Technical leadership across teams, including architecture, standards, mentoring, and adoption of shared capabilities
  • Modernizing established applications and building self-service tooling
  • Experience with Argo CD or Ansible
  • Experience supporting technologies such as Windows, Java/JVM, web servers, relational databases, Kafka/MSK, or OpenSearch
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure or assessing and integrating unfamiliar infrastructure through acquisitions or migrations
More about this role

Position Summary

Modern Campus is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to build, operate, and improve the cloud infrastructure supporting our higher education products. Our environment is primarily AWS, with additional workloads in Microsoft Azure. You will bring strong production Kubernetes experience, infrastructure automation skills, and sound judgment when working with customer-facing systems.

You will own engineering work from design through production operation, partnering with Development and Information Security to modernize applications, improve reliability, and reduce manual work. You will also contribute to technical direction, mentor engineers, and participate in the on-call rotation. For candidates with demonstrated technical leadership across teams, we are open to discussing a broader scope and level.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and operate AWS infrastructure, including production workloads on Amazon EKS and ECS/Fargate.
  • Own infrastructure projects through design, testing, deployment, rollback planning, documentation, and operational handoff.
  • Develop infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and reusable platform capabilities using tools such as...

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