DevOps Engineer
Core
Build and maintain the products, services, and tools that power the NPR Network, serving millions of public media consumers daily.
Role type
DevOps Engineer
Builds
CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure deployment workflows, and scalable cloud environments for public media streaming.
Domain
Public Media / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Linux/Unix system administration, Python/Bash scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, virtualization, relational database administration, CDN configuration, cloud orchestration
Preferred skills
Application performance management (APM) tool integration, large-scale application migration from on-premises to cloud
Technologies
AWS, Linux/Unix, Python, Bash, Docker/Kubernetes (implied by containerization), CDNs
Responsibilities
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines; Administer and troubleshoot Linux/Unix compute instances; Support and scale cloud workloads; Optimize application performance and infrastructure scaling; Develop Infrastructure as Code; Monitor and configure relational databases and storage; Configure Content Delivery Networks (CDNs); Write system documentation; Participate in on-call rotation for production incidents
Seniority
Mid-level (2-3 years experience)