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EPITEC

DevOps Engineer

On site

Dearborn, United states

Mid level

Freelance

11-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Java JavaScript PostgreSQL GitHub CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Training Linux Databases Oral and Written Communication Azure Google Cloud Platform cloud platforms Agile Springboot GCP CI/CD Pipelines OpenShift Active Directory GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Location: Dearborn, MI (onsite 4x/week)

Employment Type: Long-term contract

Position Description

The position requires proficiency and fluency in the following:

Strong understanding of GitHub and its suite of products in a multi-instance, multi-product environment
Lead efforts regarding integrations, product implementations, and redesigns that have global impact; function as a subject matter expert for those efforts
Administer different GitHub platforms and associated products, including Copilot, Actions, etc.
Maintain complex applications in a Linux environment (VMs or containers/Kubernetes)
Assist in migrating data from GitHub on-prem to GitHub Enterprise; manage User (EMU)
Support basic access needs to complex integrations or large-scale product change initiatives
Identify and spearhead improvements that address gaps in product, system, or process
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GitHub cloud products and their integrations
Document and provide training and support to other site administrators, the overall team, and end users
Working experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, Spanner, etc.
Understanding and working experience in Azure Active Directory API
Clear concepts in OAuth2 and OpenID authentication protocols
Experience with GCP, OpenShift, or similar cloud platforms
Knowledge of other CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Tekton, FOSSA, etc.)
Knowledge of REST API, including GitHub APIs

Skills Required

GitHub
Continuous Improvement Process
API
Jenkins
Java
Python

Skills Preferred

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Kubernetes
Docker

Experience Required

5+ years’ experience with GitHub platform
Scripting knowledge in JavaScript, Java/SpringBoot, or Python to automate processes
Good understanding of CI/CD pipeline, including Jenkins and GitHub Actions

Experience Preferred

AI/ML bot and security, MCP server
Proactively monitor support tickets and collaborate with customers to resolve GitHub platform and integration-related issues efficiently
Demonstrate flexibility by collaborating with global teams outside of standard business hours as needed
Write scripts to automate common tasks
Simplify complex ideas and convey them clearly in both oral and written communication
Gather needs of customers at Ford and design and develop tools to meet them
Able to multitask and work on multiple systems to meet tight deadlines
Analyze and identify areas of concern/opportunity and recommend solutions to improve
Collaborate with Development Teams to troubleshoot and recommend tuning of CI/CD pipelines
Agile personality and system admin/automation mindset for contributing and leading the agile team for quality deliverables
Actively participate in all team agile ceremonies: Backlog Refinement/Planning, Stand-ups, Retrospectives

Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree

About the Company

Why Choose Epitec? Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Southfield, Mich., with regional hubs in Chicago, Central Illinois, and Dallas, Epitec is dedicated to making staffing personal. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies across the United States, providing you access to high demand career opportunities. What Makes Epitec Different? Our flexible workforce model is designed with you in mind. Whether you're looking for contract-to-hire, direct hire, or other employment options, we tailor our services to fit your career... Know more