Top DevOps & Platform Engineering Jobs in Lexington, KY

Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure; modernize platform tooling and EKS footprint; optimize managed datastores; build self-service CI/CD, developer templates, and automation; enforce IAM/security controls and compliance; monitor performance and collaborate with engineering and ML teams.

Manage and migrate on-premises server infrastructure to Microsoft Azure, administer cloud and on-prem Windows/Linux servers, implement Azure services and monitoring, perform incident response, maintain security/configuration (AD, GPO, networking, storage), and collaborate on disaster recovery, audits, and operational processes.

Own and evolve the AWS and Kubernetes platform, build Terraform modules, Helm charts, and GitHub Actions workflows, enhance platform capabilities with Go/Python, implement monitoring and runbooks, ensure secure CI/CD and data segregation, and support Node.js/React/Next.js engineering teams.

Lead technical strategy and execution for build, test, release, and deployment systems. Drive initiatives to improve developer productivity, deployment safety, and platform reliability. Coordinate cross-team projects and migrations, contribute high-impact code, coach engineers, and lead incident response and resilience improvements for shared engineering systems.

Design and improve observability (monitoring, logging, tracing, SLIs/SLOs), build automation and CI/CD, lead incident response and reliability improvements, mentor SREs, run on-call, and apply AI/ML to operational signals to forecast and reduce risks.

Own end-to-end enterprise on-prem/cloud Kubernetes deployments inside customer-managed environments. Troubleshoot unfamiliar systems, write Python/Bash diagnostics, codify IaC (Terraform, Helm), liaise with client engineering, and ensure reliability of PostgreSQL, Redis, networking, and storage components.

Customer-facing technical engineer who leads PoCs/PoVs, implements and validates deployments, troubleshoots issues, builds representative environments for release validation, and captures feedback to improve product, delivery, and post-sales processes.

Own and operate Chess.com's Elasticsearch/OpenSearch platform: capacity planning, cluster architecture, performance tuning, incident response, migrations, and GitOps-driven infrastructure. Provide on-call incident leadership, snapshot/disaster recovery, index and mapping guidance, and enable cross-team use of dashboards and query optimizations at massive scale.

The Senior Platform Engineer will enhance internal tooling, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and ensure AWS infrastructure reliability and security while facilitating fast software development and deployment.

Build and maintain cloud infrastructure and IaC across environments, improve CI/CD pipelines, manage monitoring/observability and on-call runs, lead incident response and post-mortems, optimize cloud costs, enforce infrastructure security and partner with developers to improve reliability and deployment workflows.