Staff Developer Experience Engineer

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Horizon3Cybersecurity
US, RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$199,750 - $270,000 annually
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
DockerPythonKubernetesGoCI/CDDevOps

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Developer Experience, Developer Productivity, Build/Release Engineering, Platform Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or software engineering with substantial tooling and delivery ownership.
  • Deep experience designing and operating CI/CD systems, preferably GitLab CI/CD and self-hosted runners.
  • Experience with container builds, Docker or OCI images, artifact repositories, and reproducible builds.
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes-based development or delivery workflows.
  • Experience implementing automated tests, security checks, release gates, progressive delivery, and rollback.
  • Proficiency in Go and Python for automation, developer tooling, or platform services.
  • Strong understanding of software supply-chain security, dependencies, image vulnerabilities, provenance, secrets, and least privilege.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex initiatives across multiple teams and driving adoption of shared capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction without relying on formal authority.

Responsibilities

  • Define the architecture and roadmap for local development, repository tooling, CI/CD, build systems, and release workflows.
  • Lead high-impact initiatives across engineering that reduce manual coordination and standardize the path from code change to production.
  • Build reusable GitLab CI/CD templates, runner capabilities, developer workflows, test gates, artifact promotion, release manifests, and rollback paths.
  • Establish sustainable practices for shared container images, build performance, reproducibility, scanning, signing, provenance, and supply-chain security.
  • Improve developer workflow and delivery observability through useful measures of setup time, pipeline health, release performance, and adoption.
  • Partner with Platform, Security, QA, and feature teams to make delivery foundations reliable, secure, and easy to consume.
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