DevOps & Platform Engineer (AWS / CI/CD)

DevOps Software Engineer - CrossLab Connect

Agilent’s CrossLab Connect team is seeking an expert-level DevOps Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and deployment automation across a hybrid cloud and on-premise ecosystem.

This role uniquely combines DevOps engineering, cloud architecture, and software development, requiring extensive experience in automation, scripting, and full-stack engineering support. The position is crucial for supporting critical delivery pipelines and scaling engineering capabilities by consolidating CI/CD and DevOps operations, while also contributing to application development as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and GitHub Enterprise.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS-native tools and automation frameworks.
• Build and optimize cloud-native deployment pipelines on AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS).
• Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Implement automation scripts using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
• Support continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) best practices.
• Improve build automation, release engineering, and software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
• Implement monitoring, observability, and alerting using tools such as Sentry and New Relic.
• Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) on system reliability, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Manage multi-tenant distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Support database operations (SQL and NoSQL), including performance tuning, migrations, and data lifecycle management.
• Contribute to application development using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Support API development, testing, and integration using tools such as Postman and curl.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, cloud architecture, and software development.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions.
• Cloud platforms: AWS (preferred).
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Version control: Git.
• Strong programming and scripting experience in:
• C# / .NET
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• Python
• Bash / Shell scripting
• PowerShell
• Experience with:
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (CloudFormation, Terraform preferred).
• Microservices and distributed systems.
• REST APIs and API integrations.
• Knowledge of:
• Monitoring & observability tools (New Relic, Sentry).
• SSO / Identity management (Okta).
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps best practices and automation frameworks.
• Ability to work effectively in globally distributed Agile teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with .NET Core / ASP.NET, frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or similar), or Ruby on Rails.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture (Kafka, messaging systems) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Experience working in enterprise SaaS or cloud platform environments.
• Exposure to security best practices, DevSecOps, and container security.

Additional Details

• Schedule: Full-time, weekly.
• Location: Option to work remotely in the United Kingdom.
• Travel: Occasional.
• Shift: Day.
• Duration: No End Date.
• Pay Range: $143,760.00 - $224,625.00/yr (full-time equivalent), plus eligibility for bonus, stock, and benefits.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities. For assistance, please email job_posting@agilent.com or call +1-262-754-5030.