Job Description:
About Us
We are a leading global media agency, shaping the future of content, advertising, and audience engagement across platforms. Our product organization powers innovative solutions for clients worldwide, leveraging data, technology, and creativity.
Role Overview
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our AI and Innovation team. You will be responsible for ensuring the systems we build are scalable, secure, observable, and resilient. You will support projects from prototype to production, fostering a low-friction environment for developers, AI Engineers, and UX designers as we build the apps that will redefine next-generation media experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Collaboration: Work closely with UX and AI engineers to build and integrate production-ready, containerized applications in a shared cloud environment.
Infrastructure & Deployment: Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for AI applications, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.
Security: Partner with security and compliance teams to implement best practices, including role-based access control and vulnerability management.
Troubleshooting: Collaborate with the development team to diagnose and resolve complex issues across development and production environments.
Innovation: Evaluate and integrate modern DevOps and Observability tools to enhance insights into our AI-powered applications.
Documentation & Standards: Contribute to and uphold best practices for DevOps, InfoSec, and Infrastructure within the global team.
Qualifications
Experience: 2-4 years in a DevOps role, with required experience supporting Kubernetes-based applications.
Mindset: A curious, detail-oriented, and collaborative individual passionate about creating seamless user experiences. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rotating projects and short deadlines.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, CIS, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Technical Skills
Required Experience:
Cloud-Native Infrastructure (Azure preferred)
CI/CD Process and Implementation (GitHub Actions preferred)
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm)
Linux & Git
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Strongly Preferred:
Experience with taking care of Python applications or custom AI-based applications
Knowledge and experience in implementing application security principles in a Production setting
Familiarity with Observability implementation (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, ect)
Experience in an on-call rotation
Nice to Have:
Experience with Node.js applications
Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright)
At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.
The annual salary range for this position is $68,000 - $110,400. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.
Benefits available with this position include:
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
• Life insurance,
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
• 401k,
• Flexible paid time off,
• At least 15 paid holidays per year,
• Paid sick and safe leave, and
• Paid parental leave.
Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.
To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
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PermanentDentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to [email protected] by clicking on the link to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you.
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