over 1 year ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve the platform and developer-experience function, bringing infrastructure under code and clear ownership.
- Own production uptime, lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and implement safeguards, on-call practices, runbooks, and postmortems.
- Manage metrics, monitoring, alerting, tracing, dashboards, and actionable coverage across the platform.
- Manage and improve AWS infrastructure, including EKS, RDS/Aurora, networking, scalability, redundancy, cost, and fault tolerance.
- Operate, upgrade, troubleshoot, and scale EKS clusters and workloads.
- Maintain PostgreSQL databases, messaging systems, and related data, network, and performance pathways.
- Define infrastructure as code with AWS CDK in JavaScript/TypeScript and extend existing infrastructure stacks.
- Own GitHub Actions pipelines and developer tooling, removing deployment, reliability, and scaling bottlenecks.
- Ensure tracker data pathways through cellular tunnels and AWS networking are reliable, secure, and observable.
- Monitor AWS spending, identify savings opportunities, communicate trade-offs, and document systems while sharing knowledge across the team.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE roles, including recent senior individual-contributor experience owning production systems end to end.
- Substantial hands-on experience running production infrastructure on AWS.
- Production experience deploying, scaling, upgrading, and troubleshooting container-orchestrated workloads.
- Experience operating managed relational databases in production and resolving performance issues.
- Knowledge of VPCs, subnets, routing, DNS, and traffic flow between systems.
- Proficiency writing infrastructure as code and related automation rather than relying on manual configuration.
- Preferred experience with AWS CDK in JavaScript/TypeScript, GitHub Actions, distributed messaging, caching, or search.
- Ability to learn unfamiliar systems quickly, understand underlying mechanics, exercise sound judgment, communicate trade-offs, and document and share knowledge.
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent hands-on experience is required.
Benefits
- Full-time, fully remote opportunity available nationwide.
- Travel required at 8–10%.
- Opportunities for growth and personal development.
- Robust, low-cost benefit packages with coverage beginning on the first date of employment.
- Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off.
- 401k match, dependent care benefits, and employee referral bonuses.
