DevOps Engineer – Argo

Job Title: DevOps Engineer – Argo

Must have expertise in Argo CD and Argo Workflow (not just using but building solutions from scratch)

Location: Denver, CO and NY (Hybrid) LOCAL ONLY Job Type: Contract GC and USC

DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Argo CD, Argo Workflows , and Kubernetes to join our client's engineering team. This role is pivotal in architecting, deploying, and optimizing Argo-based solutions across multi-region AWS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience building solutions from scratch , strong GitOps , CI/CD , and Terraform skills, and a passion for automation, scalability, and secure cloud-native system design.

Key Responsibilities:

Architect, deploy, and manage self-hosted Argo Workflows infrastructure across multiple AWS regions.

Automate installation and upgrades of Argo CD and Argo Workflows in Kubernetes clusters.

Maintain and enhance Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with Terraform to provision AWS accounts and Kubernetes environments.

Design and implement GitOps pipelines using Argo CD for application lifecycle management.

Configure Argo Workflows to handle event sequencing, status tracking, and audit reporting.

Collaborate with DevOps and software engineering teams to create secure, scalable, and repeatable CI/CD pipelines .

Support the migration of SaaS products to AWS, leveraging EKS , Terraform, and other cloud-native tools.

Ensure robust access control, auditability, and operational efficiency in all CI/CD and infrastructure components.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

2+ years of hands-on experience with Argo CD and Argo Workflows , including building solutions from scratch .

In-depth understanding of Kubernetes architecture , Helm charts , and Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) .

Strong working knowledge of GitOps principles , especially using Argo CD .

Proficient in Terraform , YAML , and scripting languages (e.g., Bash , Python ).

Hands-on experience with AWS services including EKS , IAM , RDS , and multi-account deployments.

Proven ability to design audit-compliant , highly available CI/CD pipelines .

Strong troubleshooting skills and experience working in distributed systems environments.

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise SaaS environments with multi-tenant infrastructure .

• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure CI/CD pipeline development.

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools in cloud-native environments.