Senior DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Automate infrastructure creation with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation infrastructure as code, not tickets and toil.
• Own application configuration management and drive Infrastructure as Code through deployment tooling.
• Own the build and release cycle for customer projects, end to end.
• Share responsibility for deploying releases and for operations and maintenance work.
• Improve the operations infrastructure we ship with Jenkins clusters, Bitbucket, monitoring tools (Consul), and metrics tools like Graphite and Grafana.
• Support the engineering team operationally and help migrate legacy infrastructure to the cloud, retiring the old systems, not just standing up new ones.
• Establish and enforce operational best practices, and hold releases to them.
• Help hire culturally aligned engineers and mentor them as they grow.
• Work with the founders on team strategy and long-term technical planning.
• Work across distributed teams in the US and India, and with customer SMEs, to keep the business logic honest through migration.

Requirements:

• 4+ years with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including modules, remote state, state management, imports, and multi-account providers.
• Experience in designing highly available and secure AWS architecture with a strong understanding of RTO/RPO and DR strategies.
• 4+ years in configuration management and systems engineering, supporting large-scale Agile environments.
• 4+ years of Linux or Windows administration.
• 4+ years working with Git, with a solid grasp of branching and merging strategies.
• 4+ years hands-on with AWS infrastructure and platform services.
• 2+ years with cloud automation tools such as Ansible or Chef.
• 2+ years with container orchestration, Kubernetes (EKS), AWS ECS, and Docker.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach and a drive to improve reliability and scalability.