Senior / Staff DevOps Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior / Staff DevOps Engineer based in the United States.

This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced DevOps professional to shape the reliability, scalability, and security of a mission-critical technology platform used by organizations worldwide. Working in a fully remote environment, you will lead infrastructure strategy, automation initiatives, and operational excellence efforts while partnering closely with engineering, product, and security teams.

Accountabilities

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on automation, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of infrastructure-as-code frameworks, deployment pipelines, and platform automation capabilities.
• Own and optimize CI/CD processes, ensuring rapid, reliable, and secure software delivery across the development lifecycle.
• Establish and enhance observability practices through monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting, and dashboarding solutions.
• Drive infrastructure security initiatives, including identity and access management, encryption, secrets management, network security, and vulnerability remediation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Lead incident response efforts, participate in on-call operations, facilitate post-incident reviews, and implement long-term improvements.
• Define service reliability objectives, support capacity planning, and perform performance optimization.
• Leverage AI-powered engineering tools to accelerate infrastructure development and improve team productivity.
• Mentor engineers, establish platform engineering best practices, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Deep expertise with major cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.
• Strong hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
• Proven ability to build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions or CircleCI.
• Experience implementing and maintaining observability platforms and operational dashboards.
• Strong scripting and programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, Bash, or TypeScript.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud security best practices (IAM, encryption, secrets management).
• Hands-on experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or HIPAA.
• Demonstrated proficiency using AI-powered development tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude Code.
• Experience leading production incident response and driving operational improvements.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience working within startup environments is required.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $200,000 to $225,000 USD annually.
• Equity compensation package.
• Fully remote work environment within the United States.
• Self-managed paid time off policy.
• 11+ paid company holidays annually.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Parental leave benefits and wellness resources.

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