About the role
What will you do at Carnival Corporation?
The Senior Engineer, DevOps is responsible for designing, implementing,
automating, and supporting the organization's cloud and on-premises
infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, deployment frameworks, and operational tooling.
This role serves as a technical leader within the engineering organization,
driving automation, reliability, scalability, and operational excellence across
enterprise applications and platforms.
Essential Functions:
DevOps Engineering & Automation:
* Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable
software delivery.
* Develop infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform,
CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
* Automate provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and operational processes to
reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
* Build and maintain reusable automation frameworks and deployment standards.
* Drive adoption of DevOps best practices across engineering teams.
Cloud & Infrastructure Management
* Design and support cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure environments.
* Manage cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
* Optimize infrastructure performance, scalability, availability, and cost
efficiency.
* Implement containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker
and Kubernetes.
* Ensure infrastructure aligns with enterprise architecture and security
standards.
Reliability, Monitoring & Incident Response
* Develop and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
* Implement proactive alerting and performance management capabilities.
* Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident
reviews.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve service reliability and
operational resilience.
* Support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and operational maturity
initiatives.
Security & Compliance
* Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure
automation.
* Support DevSecOps initiatives and secure software delivery practices.
* Ensure compliance with corporate security standards, regulatory requirements,
and audit controls.
* Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities and
strengthen platform security.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and project teams.
* Participate in architecture reviews and technology evaluations.
* Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment efficiency and
application reliability.
* Establish engineering standards, documentation, and operational runbooks.
* Lead complex infrastructure and automation initiatives across multiple teams.
Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends,
and best practices. Research new tools, frameworks, and methodologies that can
enhance solution designs and delivery. Participate in the evaluation and
selection of appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to support the
development and deployment of applications.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Scope: Supports enterprise-wide applications, cloud platforms, and
infrastructure environments. Leads medium to large-scale DevOps and
automation initiatives. Influences engineering standards, tooling strategies,
and platform architecture decisions. Works across multiple business and
technology domains. CCL only.
* Problem Solving: Resolves highly complex technical issues involving
infrastructure, deployments, integrations, and system reliability. Identifies
opportunities for automation and process optimization. Analyzes system
performance, availability, and scalability challenges. Balances operational
stability with delivery speed and innovation.
* Impact: Significant impact on the organization's ability to deliver
technology solutions quickly, securely, and reliably. Through the design and
implementation of automated deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and
operational tooling, this role reduces manual effort, accelerates software
delivery, and improves system stability across enterprise platforms.
* Leadership: Serves as a technical mentor and subject matter expert. Provides
guidance to DevOps engineers, software engineers, and infrastructure teams.
Leads technical workstreams and major implementation efforts. Influences
organizational DevOps practices and engineering culture.
For all roles:
* Knowledge: Understanding of workplace policies and procedures / Familiarity
with team collaboration tools and techniques.
* Skills: Strong time management and organizational skills
* Abilities: Ability to maintain reliable and consistent attendance / Capacity
to be punctual and meet deadlines / Ability to collaborate effectively with
colleagues and work as part of a team / Demonstrated professionalism in all
interactions and tasks.
Essential/Minimum qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in information technology, computer science, or related
field or related equivelant work experience
* Strong experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab
CI/CD, Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD, or similar)
* Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation,
Ansible, or similar)
* Strong experience in at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP;
multi-cloud plus.
* Expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and cloud automation and container
platforms.
* Strong experience in GitOps methodologies and tools (e.g., ArgoCD), platform
engineering, self-service infrastructure, developer enablement, reusable
deployment patterns
* Proficient in system monitoring tools including metrics, logging and alerting
platforms
* Expertise web-enabling technologies, web and administrative tools.
* Expertise in Source Control; Continuous Integration; Infrastructure
Automation; Deployment Automation & Orchestration; Mobile Device Management
* Solid understanding of networking, security best practices, and system
architecture.
* Ability to think critically, solve problems creatively, and perform root
cause analysis.
* Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and deadlines.
* Good analytical skills and attention to detail with a strong business sense.
* Ability to manage tight deadlines, prioritize workload, and achieve effective
results.
* Ability to write comprehensive and concise technical communications (i.e.
email, reports, presentations) to be consumed by non-technical individuals.
* Ability to create PowerPoint presentations that are informative and engaging
and deliver them to various audiences including management.
* Very good communication, team building, conflict management, and
organizational skills.
* Proven track record of working collaboratively with cross functional teams to
achieve common goals and drive results.
* Ability to quickly learn new technologies and concepts.
Preferred certifications:
* AWS or Azure Certification
* Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security
Specialist (CKS)
* Project Management Professional (PMP - PMI
* Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Preferred Experience:
* 1+ year in the cruise and/or travel industry
Essential experience required
* 5+ Years
* Experience in ITIL and IT project management via various SDLCs (i.e. Agile,
Waterfall, Hybrid, etc.)
* Participating in cross-functional technology teams.
* Experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or
related technical disciplines.
* 3+ Years
* Experience designing and supporting enterprise CI/CD platforms.
* Experience supporting large-scale production environments
* Experience in network, server, and application-status monitoring.
* Experience in cloud infrastructure and modern application deployment
methodologies.
Travel: No or very little travel likely
Work Conditions: Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal
safety/health hazard potential.
Physical Demands: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk
and/or computer for extended periods of time.
This position is classified as “remote.” As a remote role, it allows employees
to work full-time from their home. It may also require regular travel to
Carnival headquarters in Miami, FL for in-office collaboration. Sourcing of
candidates is primarily done in Carnival’s remote hubs of Orlando, Tampa,
Atlanta, Houston, and Dallas. If the search is extended past those areas,
candidates must be located in one of the following U.S. states: FL, GA, TX and
NC
Offers to selected candidates will be made on a fair and equitable basis, taking
into account specific job-related skills and experience.
At Carnival, your total rewards package is much more than your base salary. All
non-sales roles participate in an annual cash bonus program, while sales roles
have an incentive plan. Director and above roles may also be eligible to
participate in Carnival’s discretionary equity incentive plan. Plus, Carnival
provides comprehensive and innovative benefits to meet your needs, including:
* Health
Benefits
* Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
* Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
* Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability
coverage
* Financial
Benefits
* 401(k) plan that includes a company match
* Employee Stock Purchase plan
* Paid Time Off
* Holidays – All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days
off for 8 company-wide holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays to be
taken at the employee’s discretion.
* Vacation Time – All full-time employees at the manager and below level
start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year.
Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of
hours they work, with a minimum of 84 hours/year. All employees gain
additional vacation time with further tenure.
* Sick Time – All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each
year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the
number of hours they work, with a minimum of 60 hours each year.
* Other Benefits
* Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises,
plus special rates for family and friends
* Personal and professional learning and development resources including
tuition reimbursement
* On-site Fitness center at our Miami campus
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About Us
At Carnival Cruise Line, our mission is to consistently deliver safe, fun, and
memorable vacations at a great value. As the world’s most popular cruise line,
we offer a variety of unique experiences across our fleet, ensuring that every
voyage is filled with excitement and discovery. From world-class entertainment
and dining to exploring stunning destinations, we create lasting memories for
our guests while maintaining a dedication to the places we visit and the lives
we touch.
Join us and embark on a career that offers not only the chance to grow
professionally but also the opportunity to be part of a global community that
makes a difference.
In addition to other duties/functions, this position requires full commitment
and support for promoting ethical and compliant culture. More specifically, this
position requires integrity, honesty, and respectful treatment of others, as
well as a willingness to speak up when they see misconduct or have concerns.
Carnival Corporation & plc and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment
opportunity/affirmative action employer. In this regard, it does not
discriminate against any qualified individual on the basis of sex, race, color,
national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental,
physical or sensory disability, or any other classification protected by
applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law.
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