DevOps Consultant — Edge Fleet Engineering

Job overview

The DevOps Consultant role is fully remote, with the listing associated with Aurora, IL. Compensation is not specified; the description includes a bill rate of $70–$80, not a stated employee salary. The posting describes work managing Linux-based edge device fleets and container deployments. The consultant provisions and maintains devices in BalenaCloud fleets, deploys and monitors containerized applications, configures fleet settings, and plans over-the-air software and firmware updates. The work supports reliable lifecycle management and operation of distributed edge devices.

What you'll do

• Provision, configure, and onboard edge devices into BalenaCloud fleets
• manage device registration, updates, maintenance, and decommissioning
• deploy and monitor containerized applications
• configure fleet-wide environment variables, device settings, and releases
• plan and execute OTA software and firmware updates with minimal operational disruption.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

devops consultant

remote

q1 technologies

edge devices

linux

balenacloud

docker

ci/cd

fleet management

ota updates

python

remote diagnostics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Four to six years of experience listed; Linux fleet management, Docker, CI/CD, Git, Bash, Python, and remote diagnostics are required skills; cloud IoT and edge Kubernetes are desirable.

About the employer

Q1 Technologies, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.