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Prior experience as a Software Developer, Coder, Software Engineer, or Programmer is preferred. We are only accepting applicants... ...Learning Python React Swift TypeScript Cloud DevOps More: We are DataAnnotation, a gr…
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DevOps Engineer jobs in Sacramento, CA
DevOps engineers build the pipelines, infrastructure, and automation that let teams ship software quickly and safely. The work centers on CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and reliability.
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$39–$101/hr
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Golden1 in Sacramento is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer II. This role involves leading automation in both cloud and on-premises environments, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring application uptime with a focus…
Apple in USA is seeking a Software Engineer to join its platform tooling team. You will build and maintain pivotal pipelines, automate... ...repositories and languages. The role emphasizes collaboration with DevOps, Rele…
Join to apply for the Principal Engineer, Data Platforms role at Speridian Technologies 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants... ...innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Cloud-Native & DevOps Architec…
Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) Cloud Engineer serves as DHCS’ primary technical expert responsible for... ...to diagnose complex technical issues, and an understanding of DevOps automation,…
$115k - $135k
2668 Description: Location: Rancho Cordova, CA - Hybrid (Three days a week in the office) Must reside in CA. Senior Azure DevOps Engineer Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship or transfer. Must ha…
ASP.NET 4.7 or above, Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 or above, Microsoft SQL 2016 or above, JavaScript, Bootstrap, JQuery and Azure DevOps to deliver solutions. Experience developing and consuming Web Services, Micro Servi…
application systems. Provide subject matter expertise on system re- engineering and design. ~ Provide expertise in innovating using... ...mainframe exposure preferred. ~ Desirable to have knowledge of DevOps and JavaScri…
Overview: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Operations Engineer (Azure) to design, implement, and operate secure, scalable, and... .... You will collaborate closely with engineering, security, and DevOps teams to ensur…
$196.24k - $314k
passionate, and flexible. Job Description The Principal Engineer, AI Transformation is a senior technical leader and individual... ...upskilling. Partner across AI Platform, Security, Legal, IT, DevOps, and executive lea…
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to Mexico, Costa Rica, Belize, and the Dominican Republic. Primary Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Platform Engineer to architect and scale our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep tech…
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies, Workers Compensation Division, is looking for a mid-level DevOps Engineer. This individual supports the selection, design, implementation, and ongoing operation of the infrastructu…
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What devops engineers earn in Sacramento
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $39–$54 | $81k–$113k |
| Mid level | $54–$78 | $113k–$162k |
| Senior | $75–$101 | $157k–$211k |
Adjusted for the Sacramento market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
AWS, GCP, or AzureKubernetes and DockerTerraform or other IaCCI/CD pipelinesLinux and shell scriptingPython or GoMonitoring (Prometheus, Grafana)Incident responseCost optimization
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through a CI/CD pipeline you built or improved.
Cover the stages, what you automated, and the measurable result — faster deploys, fewer failed releases. Numbers make this answer.
A deploy just took production down. What do you do?
Roll back first, diagnose second, communicate throughout. Then talk about prevention: canaries, health checks, smaller changes.
How do you manage infrastructure as code, and why does it matter?
Explain reproducibility, review, and drift prevention with a tool like Terraform. Mention how you handle state and secrets — that is where real experience shows.
How would you reduce a team's cloud bill?
Start with visibility (tagging, cost reports), then rightsizing, reserved capacity, and killing orphaned resources. A real example with a dollar figure is ideal.
How do you decide what to monitor and alert on?
Alert on symptoms users feel, not every metric. Talk about SLOs and reducing alert fatigue — mature answers focus on fewer, better alerts.
How do you roll out a risky infrastructure change?
Describe staging environments, incremental rollout, rollback plans, and communicating with affected teams before you touch anything.
How do you handle secrets in pipelines and applications?
Name a secrets manager, rotation, and least privilege, and the anti-pattern you are avoiding: credentials in code or CI variables sprayed everywhere.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For devops engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with measurable operational wins: deploy frequency, mean time to recovery, uptime, or cloud cost reductions.
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Name your infrastructure stack precisely — 'Kubernetes on EKS with Terraform and GitHub Actions' beats 'cloud technologies'.
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Certifications (AWS, CKA) still move the needle in this field; list current ones near the top.
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Describe scale: number of services, clusters, or engineers your platform supported.
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Mention incident and on-call experience — teams hiring DevOps are usually buying calm under pressure.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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