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PMC: Senior DevOps Engineer

Penske Media Corp.
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Software Engineering
Los Angeles, CA 90025
$170k - $185k
2 weeks ago
🤖 AI-First🛠️ Cursor-friendly🌍 Remote💻 Open Source
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Strong AI focus—uses AI coding assistants (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) and builds AI-powered automation into DevOps workflows.

About the Role

Senior DevOps Engineer focused on building and operating scalable cloud infrastructure and integrating AI-powered tools into DevOps workflows. Own infrastructure from design through deployment, optimize AWS-based systems with Terraform, containers, and intelligent automation to improve reliability, cost, and operational efficiency.

Job Description

Role

We are hiring an AI-first Senior DevOps Engineer to join the CloudOps team to build and maintain cloud infrastructure that powers media applications and to lead integration of AI-powered tools into DevOps workflows. The role involves owning tasks from investigation through development and deployment and improving development workflows, deployment efficiency, and operational excellence with AI-assisted automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize AWS cloud platform for repeatability, reliability, and cost efficiency using AI-powered resource analysis.
  • Design and maintain scalable infrastructure with Terraform to support WordPress, Laravel, Python, and ad-tech systems.
  • Manage containerized applications with Docker and orchestrate deployments to AWS Fargate and ECS.
  • Create intelligent automation workflows using AI-powered tools to reduce manual operational overhead.
  • Proactively identify system and process improvements using AI-assisted analysis and anomaly detection.
  • Maintain system patching, health monitoring, and security using tools like New Relic and Datadog, with AI-supported detection.
  • Implement business continuity and disaster recovery plans, including AI-assisted recovery planning.
  • Support break/fix scenarios and participate in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering experience with strong knowledge of AWS services and infrastructure automation.
  • 3+ years with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and container orchestration platforms (Docker, ECS/Fargate).
  • 2+ years of Linux system administration, shell scripting, and experience with monitoring tools (New Relic, Datadog).
  • 1+ year working with AI coding assistants and AI-powered development workflows (examples: Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code).
  • Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Programming experience in scripting languages (bash) and familiarity with microservices architectures.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, database administration (MySQL/Aurora, PostgreSQL, Redis), and disaster recovery planning.

Benefits

  • PMC-paid healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions for medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance; Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Company discounts and perks (Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance discounts, Mortgage discounts, wellness and lifestyle savings)
  • Flexible Vacation Policy (newly launching)

Location & Schedule

  • Office-first culture: onsite 4 days per week, 1 day remote. Role is not offered as remote-only.

Tech Stack

AWSTerraformCloudFormationAWS FargateLambdaAuroraWordPressLaravelPythonDockerECSNew RelicDatadogCursorGitHub CopilotClaude CodeJenkinsGitHub ActionsbashMySQLPostgreSQLRedisLinux

Skills

DevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringCloud InfrastructureInfrastructure AutomationContainerizationCI/CDLinux AdministrationShell ScriptingMonitoring & ObservabilitySecurity/CybersecurityDisaster RecoveryCost OptimizationAutomation & Intelligent WorkflowsOn-call & Incident ResponseDatabase AdministrationCollaboration

Experience Level

Senior

Salary

USD 170,000 - 185,000/year

Benefits

  • PMC-paid healthcare (medical, dental, vision) with no employee paycheck contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Home & Auto Insurance discounts
  • Mortgage discounts
  • Company discounts and perks
  • Flexible Vacation Policy
  • Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)