Sr DevOps Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026.
Major Activities
- Responsible for managing capacity across public and private cloud resource pools, including automating scale-down/-up of environments
- Improve cloud product reliability, availability, maintainability, and cost/benefit-includingdeveloping fault-tolerant tools to ensure general robustness of the cloud infrastructure
- Design and implement CI/CD pipeline elements to provide automated compilation, assembly, and testing of containerized and non-containerized components
- Design and implement infrastructure solutions on GCP that are scalable, secure, and highly available
- Automate infrastructure deployment and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our applications
- Monitor and troubleshoot system and application issues to ensure high availability and reliability
- Work closely with development teams to identify and address infrastructure issues
- Collaborate with security teams to ensure infrastructure is compliant with company policies and industry standards
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for production systems
- Continuously evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure efficiency and performance
- Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills
- Proficient in at least two or more software languages (e.g. Python, Java, Go, etc.) with respect to designing, coding, testing, and software delivery.
- In-depth understanding of Google's product technology and underlying architectures by troubleshooting, reproducing, determining the root cause for customer-reported issues, and building tools for faster diagnosis.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions, etc.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-codeprinciples and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent
- Strong understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, TCP/IP, and load balancing
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in Agile, DevOps, and secure coding practices
Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires
- At least 5 years of experience in DevOps or infrastructure management
Other
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification is preferred.
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.
Michaels offers a range of benefits to support team members and their families. Depending on position and eligibility, team members may have access to a 401(k) with employer match, an Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, and vision coverage, telemedicine services, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and various voluntary insurance options. All team members enjoy everyday perks such as employee discounts and access to partner discount programs. For a summary of benefits, visit the Michaels Benefits at a Glance page. For additional information regarding benefits, visit MIKBenefits.com
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
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