Senior DevOps Engineer

About the role

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will own the delivery of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions that directly support critical systems and business outcomes. Your role is essential in driving infrastructure excellence across teams by enabling secure, high-performing deployments, optimizing cloud usage, and fostering a strong DevOps culture through mentorship and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions that align with system performance, security, and cost-efficiency goals.
• Write optimized Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automate cloud-based deployments using modern tools and practices.
• Support containerized workloads and orchestrate services using tools such as Docker Compose or Kubernetes.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune distributed systems for optimal performance and availability.
• Establish observability practices by designing health signals and monitoring systems for production workloads.
• Automate patching, vulnerability scanning, and other compliance-related activities.
• Evaluate and reduce technical debt, and implement strategies for ongoing system improvement.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge through code reviews, tech talks, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of distributed systems design, cloud architectures, and multi-layer applications.
• Strong experience with AWS services and cloud-native computing patterns.
• Proficiency in writing scalable and optimized IaC.
• Advanced understanding of authentication, authorization, and general software security practices.
• Hands-on experience with serverless workloads and container orchestration technologies.
• Ability to debug complex performance issues and conduct root-cause analysis in production environments.
• Skilled in cost optimization for cloud services.

Pay

Base salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $100,000 – $145,000 + annual bonus opportunity.