Software Engineer, Devops

Software Engineer, DevOps

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer, DevOps to support and enhance the infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines for our cloud-based SaaS applications. Working with modern technologies like NodeJS, TypeScript, microservices, GraphQL, and AWS services, you will play a critical role in enabling platform and product engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and high-performing solutions. This role requires close collaboration with distributed teams across the globe, including platform teams and product engineering teams, to ensure seamless integration and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage and optimize AWS cloud resources, including EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB, for cost efficiency and scalability.
• Develop and maintain monitoring and logging systems using tools like Grafana.
• Ensure high availability and performance of production systems by implementing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless code integration and deployment.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, incidents, and system failures proactively.
• Work closely with platform teams to support shared infrastructure and ensure seamless integration with product engineering workflows.
• Collaborate with globally distributed product teams to align DevOps practices with development needs and timelines.
• Act as a bridge between engineering and operations, ensuring smooth communication and alignment of priorities.
• Automate deployment, scaling, and recovery processes to minimize manual intervention.
• Optimize build and deployment processes for speed, efficiency, and reliability.
• Implement tools and scripts to improve developer productivity and system maintainability.
• Ensure the implementation of security best practices in infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and cloud resources.
• Collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Required:

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE engineering or a similar role, supporting cloud-based applications, especially AWS.
• Knowledge of Kafka/Redpanda distributed streaming platform
• Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code practices
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, AWS Elastic Transcoder, AWS Elemental MediaConvert, and CloudFront.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Github Actions and FluxCD/ArgoCD.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with NodeJS, TypeScript, PHP,.NET, RubyOnRails, microservices, and GraphQL in the context of deployment and operations.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Mimir, LOKI Stack, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.

Preferred:

• Strong knowledge of networking concepts, load balancing, and CDN management.
• Strong knowledge in emerging AI technologies

Soft skills:

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working in globally distributed teams.
• Proactive problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and urgency in delivering results.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

The expected salary range for this role is $120,000-$150,000 based on experience plus bonus and benefits