Senior DevOps Engineer
USA (Fully Remote)
Full-Time Permanent
Salary: Up to $140,000 (DOE)
Total Comp: Standard Benefits, Healthcare Plan A profitable, growing video technology company powering personalized, interactive video experiences across web, mobile, and connected TVs. Their platform enables broadcasters, sports leagues, streaming services, and major consumer brands to build rich, interactive video products, combining commerce, data, and automation, without writing code. They work with category-leading media, sports, and entertainment brands to deliver next-generation direct-to-consumer video experiences.
They’re looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to build, scale, and maintain the infrastructure that powers their interactive video platform across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, automation, deployment reliability, and production performance, including keeping systems ready for high-traffic live events. You’ll take ownership of infrastructure improvements and help establish scalable practices as the organization grows.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessing existing cloud infrastructure, DevOps workflows, and operational practices to identify gaps, reduce risk, and implement improvements to architecture, automation, and reliability
Designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure across GCP and AWS using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices
Operating and optimizing containerized workloads across multiple Kubernetes clusters and production environments, ensuring consistent configurations and reliable deployments
Building and improving CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and deployment strategies, including zero-downtime releases and safe rollback mechanisms
Implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability, and troubleshooting complex production issues through to root cause and lasting fixes
Building highly available, resilient infrastructure with autoscaling and capacity management to handle traffic spikes during large live events
Applying infrastructure security best practices, including access controls and secrets management, and supporting SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance
Partnering with Engineering, QA, Product, and Project Management to align infrastructure work with application needs, release schedules, and priorities
Evaluating and adopting tools that improve reliability, operational efficiency, and engineering productivity
Participating in on-call rotations and incident response to maintain platform availability and stability
Ideal Profile:
5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, cloud infrastructure, or a related role, building and operating scalable production systems
Strong hands-on experience with both GCP and AWS, including deploying, operating, and troubleshooting production workloads
Strong experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications across multiple production clusters and environments
Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code
Experience implementing GitOps practices and automating infrastructure and deployment workflows
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, zero-downtime deployments, and rollback strategies
Experience with production incident response and on-call
Solid understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security, autoscaling, and high availability
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for distributed systems
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to independently resolve complex infrastructure challenges
Excellent communication skills and experience working with distributed, cross-functional engineering teams
Familiarity with Cloudflare Workers or similar edge computing and serverless technologies is a plus
Experience supporting SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance is a plus
Experience scaling infrastructure for live streaming, live events, or high-traffic consumer applications is a plus
This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, profitable video technology company at a defining moment in the interactive video space, working fully remote from anywhere in the US.
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