Senior DevOps Remote Jobs via Lemon.io - Global — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
Lemon.io is a strong fit for location-independent engineers — the platform explicitly supports developers from 75+ countries and places them with remote-first US and European startups. The non-direct-hire (Python/Bash) track is particularly nomad-friendly, emphasizing strong self-organization and fully remote, unsupervised work.
Timezone considerations: Since clients are based in the US and Europe, expect some overlap with EST (UTC-5) or CET (UTC+1) business hours. This typically means morning availability is important. Fully async arrangements are possible but client calls are mentioned, so some schedule flexibility is needed.
Visa options for nomads: The non-direct-hire track does not include visa assistance, so you'll need to arrange your own status. Popular options include:
- Portugal (NHR/Digital Nomad Visa) — EU access, great for European client timezone alignment
- Thailand (LTR Visa or METV) — low cost of living, strong expat tech community
- Colombia (Digital Nomad Visa) — Medellín has a thriving tech scene, UTC-5 overlaps well with US clients
- Indonesia (Bali Second Home Visa) — popular nomad hub, though time difference from EU clients is significant
Cost-of-living context: Without a stated salary, it's hard to benchmark precisely — but senior DevOps roles on Lemon.io typically pay $4,000–$8,000/month. In Lisbon that's comfortable; in Bangkok or Medellín it affords a premium lifestyle. The direct-hire role includes relocation and visa assistance — useful if you want a stable base.
Are you a talented Senior DevOps looking for a remote job that lets you show your skills and get decent compensation? Look no further than Lemon.io — the marketplace that connects you with hand-picked startups in the US and Europe.
Lemon.io currently has multiple DevOps openings open at once, each with a different setup, stack, and benefits. Check which one fits you:
Option 1: DevOps Engineer with Linux (Direct Hire — Gambling Industry)
This is a direct hire role for a client in the gambling industry. Relocation and visa assistance included. The role bridges infrastructure and application operations: you'll keep environments reliable, redundant, and secure, investigate production issues, and support dev and QA teams with technical context.
Benefits (Direct Hire role):
- Paid leave
- Gym allowance
- Lunch allowance
- Monthly team-building activities
- Birthday and work anniversary presents
Requirements — DevOps with Linux:
- 4+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
- At least 3 years of experience with Linux
- Knowledge of Laravel, PHP, and Nuxt is a must
- 2+ years of experience with Heroku, DigitalOcean, or Cloudflare
Option 2: DevOps Engineer (Python/Bash — Non-Direct Hire)
Lemon.io also has additional positions that are not direct hire. These are contract/marketplace placements with US and European startups.
Requirements — DevOps (Python/Bash):
- 4+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
- At least 3 years of experience with Python or Bash
- 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or Azure DevOps
- Experience in at least 2 commercial projects using Terraform, Kubernetes, and SQL
- Ability to create projects from scratch with a deep understanding of application architecture
- Clear and effective communication in English — advanced ability to discuss business tasks, justify decisions, and communicate issues; good self-presentation for client calls
- Strong self-organizational skills — ability to work full-time remotely with no supervision
- Reliability — commitment to the client and team
- Adaptability and flexibility — ability to onboard projects promptly and deliver results quickly
Not your tech stack?
Lemon.io places Senior Developers (4+ years commercial experience) across a wide range of specializations, including: AI Agent Architecture, AI Automation Architecture, AI Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, React & Python, React & Golang, Golang, React & Java, React & Ruby, Ruby, PHP & Vue, Vue & Node.js, React & .NET, Android & iOS, iOS & Swift, Flutter & Firebase, Solutions Engineer, Blockchain (Ethereum/Ethers.js/Wagmi/Viem/Solana), Angular & Node.js, Vue & .NET, Python & Vue, MLOps, Data Science, Angular & PHP, Angular & .NET, Symfony & React, Symfony & Vue, Symfony & Angular, Python, Symfony & JavaScript & Next.js & TypeScript, Data Analysis, React & PHP, Data Engineering, Project Management, Product Management, QA Automation, QA Manual, Embedded Software Engineering, React Native & Node, React Native & React, React Native & Ruby, React Native & Python, WordPress, Android, Data Annotation, Angular, Python & Node, React & Node.js, Java & Spring, Svelte & Python, Svelte & Node.js, Svelte & TypeScript, Rust, Shopify & JavaScript, Vue & Nuxt, PHP & Laravel, UI/UX Design, Animation, Graphic Design, React & Node & React Native, .NET & C#, Electron, Scala, C++, Unreal Engine & C++, Python & LLM, Unity, Machine Learning Engineering, and more. Reach out and Lemon.io will match you.
Note: The non-direct-hire cooperation model does not include visa assistance or the benefits associated with direct hire.
Lemon.io works with developers from 75+ countries across Europe, Latin America, North America (the U.S. and Canada), selected countries in Asia (Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Israel), Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea), and Africa (including Morocco and South Africa).
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