Senior DevOps Engineer

Clera

Senior DevOps Engineer building AWS infrastructure for an AI-native B2B SaaS company in New York City. Owning Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD, reliability, and compliance-ready infrastructure.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and building secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt, while optimizing costs and maintaining performance. Proven ability to design CI/CD pipelines, implement GitOps workflows, and mentor teams on DevOps best practices.

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AWS Infrastructure ManagementTerraform ExpertiseCI/CD Pipeline DesignKubernetes ProficiencyIncident Response Leadership

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Hard Skills

AWSTerraformTerragruntKubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeNetworkingSecurityMonitoringGitOps

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

DockerJenkinsPythonBash

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSSOC 2GDPRIAMObservabilitySLISLO

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and build secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform/Terragrunt
Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automate manual processes
Own production reliability by setting up observability stacks, defining SLI/SLOs, and leading incident response
Implement GitOps workflows for infrastructure deployments
Build SOC 2- and GDPR-ready infrastructure with IAM best practices and secrets management
Optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance and reliability at scale
Create developer tooling and documentation to accelerate engineering workflows
Mentor team members on DevOps best practices and guide infrastructure strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in a senior DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering role with end-to-end infrastructure ownership
Deep expertise with Kubernetes; EKS experience strongly preferred
Broad experience across networking, security, monitoring, and infrastructure as code
Proven experience building and managing AWS infrastructure at scale
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Recent, active hands-on infrastructure engineering experience
Deep hands-on Terraform and Terragrunt expertise nice to have
B2B SaaS infrastructure experience nice to have
Familiarity with Docker, Python, Bash scripting, and Jenkins nice to have
Background supporting AI/ML workloads or data-intensive platforms nice to have
Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity participation in an early-stage, venture-backed company
Opportunity to shape the infrastructure of a rapidly scaling AI platform from the ground up