IT - Technology Lead | DevOps | Continuous integration
ClifyX· Staffing And Recruiting· Oct 13, 2026 · 15d ago
Charlotte, NC
Remote
Full-time
Lead/Staff
$165K–$222K est.
8+ years exp
Job description
Job Description: "Project Niche Skills "
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POC - Diksha
Job Details:
· Job title: Senior Devops Engineer
· Work Location with Zip code: Charlotte, North Carolina
· Duration of the project: 6 months
· This role requires any travel (Yes/No): NO
· Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote:
· Is this a 100% remote role? NO
· Vendor rate range: (system rate) & $ (Advised rate/proposed by HM) 60$
· Minimum years of experience required:8-10 years
· Would you require the candidates to meet you for an in-person interview?: Yes
· Education Qualification required: Bachelor's / Masters: BE
Preferred Qualifications
● Google Cloud certification (e.g., Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Associate Cloud Engineer)
● Hands-on experience with Google Customer Engagement AI (CCAI) / Conversational Agents (Dialogflow CX/CXAS), including agent versioning, environments, and deployment
● Experience integrating cloud CI/CD pipelines with third-party IVR/contact-center platforms (e.g., Kore.ai) via APIs or webhooks
● Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Datadog, or Grafana
● Experience with blue/green or canary deployment strategies for customer-facing production systems
● Knowledge of security and compliance practices for cloud-hosted customer support systems that process personally identifiable information (PII)
Detailed Job Description:
The DevOps Engineer will build, automate, and operate the CI/CD pipelines and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure supporting Client's agentic AI customer support platform, built on Google Customer Engagement AI (CCAI) / Conversational Agents (CXAS) and integrated with the Kore.ai IVR platform, serving Client residential customers.
Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the technology behind the nation's fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV app, and the most advanced WiFi, serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. Within this team, the group responsible for clients conversational AI customer support platform is transforming how residential customers get help — combining Google Cloud, Google CCAI/Conversational Agents (CXAS), and the Kore.ai IVR platform into an always-on, agentic AI support experience.
As a DevOps Engineer on this team, you'll be responsible for the CI/CD pipelines, GCP infrastructure, and release processes that keep this customer-facing agentic AI system reliable, secure, and continuously improving. You will work closely with conversational AI/NLU engineers, backend developers, and the Kore.ai integration team to safely and quickly ship changes to agent flows, webhooks, and supporting services — while keeping a production system that talks to millions of residential customers stable.
WHAT OUR DEVOPS ENGINEERS ENJOY MOST
● Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
● Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD) that deploy and version Google CCAI/Conversational Agents (CXAS) agent configurations, playbooks, flows, and supporting webhook services.
● Automate provisioning and configuration of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure — including GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud Build, and IAM — using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
● Work with developers, testers, QA, and deployment teams to plan and execute releases across development, test, staging, and production CXAS environments.
● Write and maintain automated deployment scripts and progressive rollout strategies (blue/green or canary) to minimize risk and downtime for a customer-facing production system.
● Configure and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting (e.g., Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Datadog) for both the CI/CD pipeline and the production agentic AI platform, including deployment health, latency, and error-rate signals.
● Support the integration pipeline between the Kore.ai IVR platform and Google CXAS, including webhook, API, and telephony-transfer configuration changes.
● Partner with security and compliance teams to remediate vulnerabilities, manage GCP IAM roles/policies, and enforce least-privilege access across projects handling customer data.
● Serve as a point of contact for production support, troubleshooting CI/CD pipeline and deployment-related issues for the agentic AI platform.
● Maintain clear documentation for pipeline architecture, deployment runbooks, and operational procedures.
● Participate in project-related stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
○ 2-5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Engineering roles, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
○ 2+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD)
○ 2+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Build, Pub/Sub, and IAM
○ Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager
○ Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Groovy
Education:
○ BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Technical Skills:
○ Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE)
○ Working knowledge of source control systems (Git, GitHub, or GitLab)
○ Foundational understanding of conversational AI/contact-center platforms (e.g., Google CCAI, Dialogflow CX/Conversational Agents, Kore.ai, or similar IVR/voice platforms)
Skills:
○ Understanding of software design patterns, principles, and the software development life cycle (SDLC)
○ Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
○ Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional engineering, product, and conversational AI/NLU teams
Abilities:
○ Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
○ Ability to deal with ambiguity, uncertainty, and incomplete information when evaluating alternatives and making recommendations
○ Ability to identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system
○ Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks
○ Ability to write clear technical documentation for use by developers, testers, and operations
Minimum years of experience:8-10 Years
The top 3 responsibilities would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:
Automate provisioning and configuration of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure — including GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud Build, and IAM — using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
The DevOps Engineer will build, automate, and operate the CI/CD pipelines and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure supporting client agentic AI customer support platform, built on Google Customer Engagement AI (CCAI) / Conversational Agents (CXAS) and integrated with the Kore.ai IVR platform, serving client residential customers.
Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD) that deploy and version Google CCAI/Conversational Agents (CXAS) agent configurations, playbooks, flows, and supporting webhook services.
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