Top DevOps & Platform Engineering Jobs in Lexington, KY

Lead technical direction for a central infrastructure team supporting all product engineering. Design and maintain AWS infrastructure, Terraform modules, CI/CD workflows, observability, security, networking, cost-visibility tooling, and operational platforms. Coordinate multiple initiatives, improve reliability and incident response, establish paved roads adopted by feature teams, guide infrastructure strategy, and coach engineers across the organization.

Leads a DevOps engineering team while designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, security controls, infrastructure as code, containerized microservices, and disaster recovery processes. The role focuses on improving developer efficiency, system reliability, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities include incident troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, stakeholder communication, cross-functional collaboration, and participation in on-call support.

Leads the architecture, design, deployment, and operation of enterprise middleware messaging and streaming integrations. Designs multi-region, multi-datacenter platforms with geo-replication, failover, high availability, fault tolerance, and low-latency performance. Evaluates messaging technologies, establishes deployment and monitoring standards, automates infrastructure, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors junior engineers. The role requires extensive experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, cloud messaging services, Kubernetes, Docker, clustered environments, and resilient high-volume systems.

Own reliability, scalability, security, observability, and incident response for production applications across AWS and on-premises DoD environments. Build monitoring and alerting, define SLIs and SLOs, lead post-incident reviews, automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible, operate Kubernetes clusters, embed RMF and STIG controls, reduce operational toil, and support secure air-gapped deployments.

Manage AWS and GCP cloud environments, scale infrastructure globally, shape technical architecture, and build reliable CI/CD pipelines. Automate security and compliance controls, improve infrastructure performance, and develop systems interacting with smart contracts across multiple blockchains. The role requires Terraform, shell scripting, GitHub Actions, Docker, production cloud operations, and observability experience, with Kubernetes, networking, and fintech compliance knowledge preferred.

Build and operate foundational developer infrastructure across CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, and test platforms. Improve build speed, deployment safety, test reliability, observability, and engineering productivity at scale. Own services from architecture through production, including SLOs and on-call operations. Lead cross-functional technical projects, partner with engineering teams, mentor engineers, and shape platform strategy.

Build and maintain cloud-based development, build, testing, deployment, and production infrastructure. Own platform systems using Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, AWS, Docker, and CI/CD tools. Collaborate with engineers on a you-build-it-you-run-it platform, troubleshoot incidents, lead postmortems, address root causes, and automate improvements to enhance reliability, performance, and stability.

Own the durability, recoverability, performance, and security of a production PostgreSQL/RDS fleet supporting a live trading platform. Lead replication, failover, backup and restore, disaster-recovery drills, data lifecycle management, access control, encryption, and database observability. Investigate engine-level performance issues including WAL contention, replica lag, bloat, and locking. Build infrastructure and AI-assisted operational tooling while documenting runbooks and reliability decisions.

Own and modernize Domino's Tempest scale-testing platform; build repeatable automated validation, sizing guidance, and cloud-scale test automation; partner with platform teams to enable multi-cloud scale testing and improve test reliability and reporting.

Own the reliability, performance, resilience, observability, and security of AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure supporting products and AI/ML workloads. Define SLOs, lead incident response and root-cause analysis, build Terraform automation, optimize cloud costs, reduce operational toil, and establish deployment standards that help engineers ship reliably. Participate in on-call rotations and maintain HIPAA-compliant infrastructure.