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DevOps Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA
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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Altman, Dylan Field, and others. BRINC is recruiting exceptional engineers to build the next generation of autonomous emergency-response... ...advanced pilot-assistance capabilities.About this Role:As our DevOps Engineer…
secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction.The Senior Software Development Engineer - ML Platform role is a part of the ML Platform team. We build Expedia Group's ML…
$143.7k - $194.4k
experiment — it is a production rebuild that will redefine how Amazon understands every product on the planet. As a Software Development Engineer on this team, you will help architect, build, and ship the AI-native match…
$115k - $225k
days a week and choosing to work remotely or in the office the remaining days of the week.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Core Platform and AI Engineering team at Parametric is responsible for enhancing the quality and velocity of eng…
$180k - $240k
applications in complex industries such as Healthcare, Oil & Gas, and National Security. About the Role As a Senior or Staff DevOps Engineer on Platform Infrastructure, you will design and operate the infrastructure that…
, Bluesign and Nutrasource.Job DescriptionWe're reimagining a legacy system from the ground up.As the Founding Product & Platform Engineer, you'll define the architecture, tooling, engineering culture and development pra…
$116.2k - $229.1k
Position Summary AI & Engineering/ EaaS - DevOps Engineer IIIBuild and scale modern DevOps capabilities that help clients accelerate delivery, improve reliability, and modernize engineering operations. As a Senior Consul…
$166k - $220k
edge software, and the latest geospatial data to support all Anduril warfighter missions.ABOUT THE JOBWe are looking for Software Engineers to join our team. In this role, you will work on cloud infrastructure, edge soft…
those moments even more personalized, seamless, and impactful.We're looking for a collaborative and forward-thinking Director of Engineering, PDLC Agents Platform to lead the strategy, development, and delivery of Nordst…
cloud infrastructure to support internal systems, customer platforms, and business growth. We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain cloud environments and deployment pipelin…
$137.05k - $171.25k
DevOps Engineer, III - Infrastructure Engineer The Allen Institute accelerates science for a healthier world through large-scale research designed to answer some of the most complex questions in biology. Our multi-discip…
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What devops engineers earn in Seattle
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $45–$63 | $94k–$131k |
| Mid level | $63–$90 | $131k–$188k |
| Senior | $87–$117 | $181k–$244k |
Adjusted for the Seattle 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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