Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer

📋 Job Overview

Oddball believes that the best products are built when companies understand and value the things they are working on. We value learning and growth and the ability to make a big impact at a small company. We believe that we can make big changes happen and improve the daily lives of millions of people by bringing quality software to the federal space.

🏢 About Oddball

We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our VA team and be part of an elite rapid-response engineering group that gets called in to solve the VA's most complex, high-priority technical challenges across Veteran-facing systems.

🎯 The Role

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments
• Own observability and monitoring using tools like Datadog or Dynatrace to proactively identify and resolve issues
• Reduce MTTR through better incident management, runbooks, and automated remediation
• Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Write automation scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline operational workflows
• Collaborate with development teams across VA programs to resolve engineering issues and improve platform stability
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to DevOps standards and best practices across the team

📌 Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering
• Hands-on experience with Azure and AWS cloud environments
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog or Dynatrace
• Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Solid scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Bachelor’s degree

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Familiarity with the VA ecosystem including VA Platform, GitHub enterprise practices, or VA.gov standards is a plus
• Thrives in a remote, collaborative Agile environment and genuinely enjoys working across engineering teams
• Communicates clearly and openly, whether writing a runbook or coordinating with stakeholders during an incident

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote
• Annual stipend
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Company Match 401(k) plan
• Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance.