DevOps Engineer (REMOTE)

Location

New Orleans, LA, US - Remote

Job Category

Information Technology

Division

Intralox

Job Description (General Summary)

About Laitram and Intralox

Laitram is a global, privately held manufacturing and technology company comprised of four operating divisions : Intralox, Laitram Machinery, Lapeyre Stair, and Laitram Machine Shop.

With more than 3,900 employees in 22 offices across 9 countries, we are recognized worldwide for our commitment to innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement. Our engineering-driven culture and investment in long-term R&D have produced more than 2,200 patents and shaped industry-leading solutions across automation, material handling, and digital technologies.

To learn more about our philosophy and workplace culture, please visit the Laitram Careers page.We offer opportunities for continuous improvement, and career advancement. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our Careers website.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Position Overview

Intralox's Digital Solutions team is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the build, deployment, and release management systems that support enterprise, manufacturing, and emerging machine-learning applications.

This is a strategic, high-visibility position with end-to-end responsibility for automation, pipeline design, release standards, and CI / CD modernization. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, IT teams, and ML specialists to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient digital platforms.

This role is fully remote , and candidates must be available during Central Standard Time working hours .

Key Responsibilities

Design, automate, and maintain build and deployment pipelines for Java, Oracle, Microsoft, and front-end applications.

Configure and optimize Buildkite pipelines, including multi-stage workflows, YAML definitions, self-hosted agents, and artifact management.

Support hybrid cloud environments by integrating Azure services with on-premises infrastructure.

Lead version-control governance using GitHub, including branching strategies and repository workflow standards.

Manage automated Oracle deployments using FlexDeploy, PL / SQL workflows, and WebLogic integrations.

Build, optimize, and troubleshoot Docker images and containerized build environments.

Develop scripting solutions in Groovy, Python, Bash, and Perl to automate tool integrations and system communication.

Execute production releases during off-peak windows, including Friday evenings when required.

Drive modernization of legacy build systems and assist in migrating to modern CI / CD platforms.

Maintain documentation, define release standards, and promote continuous improvement across DevOps practices.

Partner with software, infrastructure, and ML teams to align deployment workflows with evolving technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).

7+ years of experience in DevOps, release engineering, or build automation.

Strong experience with :

Buildkite pipeline orchestration

FlexDeploy for Oracle deployments

GitHub version control and branching standards

Azure hybrid cloud environments

Docker and container optimization

Scripting in Groovy, Python, Bash, and Perl

Demonstrated ability to scale automated build and deployment systems across complex application stacks.

Experience with Java, Oracle, and Microsoft build ecosystems.

Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and IT teams and work independently in a self-managed environment.

Work & Travel Requirements

Fully remote role requiring availability during Central Standard Time (CST) business hours.

Production releases may occur during Friday evening or weekend windows.

Occasional travel to New Orleans (approximately 2-3 times per year ) for team meetings and engineering summits.

Work Authorization

At this time, we are not accepting applicants who require visa sponsorship of any kind (H-1B, H-1B transfer, TN, PERM, or any other sponsorship category).

Why Join Laitram

Contribute to mission-critical digital systems at a company recognized for engineering excellence and industrial innovation.

Work in a values-driven culture centered on integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Lead high-impact automation initiatives with visibility across multiple technical organizations.

Enjoy long-term growth opportunities, including potential advancement into DevOps leadership, DevSecOps, or AI / ML platform engineering.

Strength and stability of a privately held company with a strong record of promoting from within.

Employee Benefits

Laitram provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to support both personal well-being and professional growth, including :

Competitive compensation with performance-based reviews

401(k) plan with company match and profit-sharing

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options

Four weeks of paid time off and holidays

Paid parental leave and family-supportive policies

Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and counseling

Wellness initiatives and on-site fitness centers at select locations

A collaborative, innovative environment built on trust, transparency, and long-term career development

You'll receive four quarterly bonuses tied to company profitability plus an additional year-end bonus based on your individual performance.

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