DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

The DevOps Engineer will drive DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering initiatives for a growing RegTech SaaS organization. This is a hands-on role focused on automating deployments, building infrastructure as code (IaC), and ensuring reliability, scalability, security, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated deployment and configuration management systems
• Develop and maintain IaC scripts for provisioning and managing infrastructure resources
• Continuously optimize deployment processes for efficiency and reliability
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging for service reliability and availability
• Partner with engineering teams to establish SLOs and SLIs
• Lead blameless post-incident reviews and contribute to error budgets
• Influence system design for scalability, reliability, and performance
• Design and implement high-availability systems
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing integration
• Collaborate with security teams to implement and monitor security best practices
• Ensure compliance with relevant infrastructure and deployment regulations/industry standards
• Perform capacity planning and address performance bottlenecks
• Create and maintain documentation, including runbooks and knowledge base articles
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in DevOps with a focus on Site Reliability Engineering (or equivalent education/training)
• Strong ability to architect highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure using IaC
• Strong experience architecting and enhancing CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, integration, and deployment
• Ability to manage cloud and on-prem infrastructure, balancing performance, scalability, cost, and security compliance
• Ability to document infrastructure architecture and operating procedures
• Ability to provide reporting on system health, performance, and cost-efficiency metrics
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; can communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to meet attendance and tight deliverable deadlines

Nice-to-Haves

• Proven integrity and professionalism in delivering duties at a high level