Staff DevOps Engineer

Career Details Staff DevOps Engineer Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; New York, New York, United States Product Engineering regular Hybrid APPLY FOR THIS JOB At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow. Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you. This role is responsible for writing clean, production-grade code as they are architecting infrastructure, deploying services, or debugging systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient platforms, streamline operations, and accelerate delivery in hybrid cloud infrastructure setups. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain infrastructure and platform tooling across hybrid environments—from cloud-native (AWS / GCP) to on-prem systems.
• Develop internal tools and automation to eliminate manual tasks and improve developer experience.
• Implement and evolve CI / CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and GitOps workflows.
• Work closely with software engineers to embed infrastructure and operational thinking early in the SDLC.
• Champion observability, reliability, and performance through metrics, logging, and alerting best practices.
• Lead incident response, postmortems, and ongoing resilience improvements.
• Contribute to a 24×7 on-call rotation for critical systems. Minimum Required Qualifications
• 5–10 years’ experience in DevOps, SRE, or Software Engineering roles.
• Strong coding ability in languages like Python, Go, or a similar OOP language.
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes and containerized workloads at scale.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and configuration management.
• Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
• Solid grasp of networking, Linux internals, and security best practices.
• Deep understanding of CI / CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.).
• Strong observability mindset—experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, etc.
• Experience with hybrid service meshes, multi-cluster Kubernetes, or edge computing, preferred.
• Knowledge of Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, or RDBMS (MySQL / Postgres), preferred.