Guild

Senior DevOps Engineer

Guild

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Arizona, California, Colorado

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $188,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDockerJavaScriptKubernetesPostgresPythonRubyTerraform

About the role

  • Guild is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will lead and optimize Guild’s centralized cloud infrastructure, automation frameworks, and operational reliability. Collaborate with engineering squads to improve DevOps adoption and own the core infrastructure and operational platforms that power Guild’s AWS environments, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and security frameworks. Partner with development teams to enhance deployment workflows and reduce operational friction.

Requirements

  • Own and maintain Guild’s core AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency across environments. Enhance monitoring, observability, and alerting systems, ensuring engineering squads have deep insights into system health. Lead the adoption of infrastructure as code (AWS CDK, CloudFormation) to standardize cloud resource management across teams. Improve cloud security and compliance, managing IAM, secrets, and governance frameworks across AWS accounts. Architect and optimize cross-account AWS operations, ensuring seamless connectivity, networking, and automation across environments. Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on DevOps and cloud infrastructure, providing guidance and best practices to engineering teams. Mentor engineers and advocate for DevOps culture, driving automation, reliability, and performance improvements across the organization. Develop and manage centralized DevOps tooling, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment frameworks. AI Ops Experience Amazon AWS Certified. Familiarity with AWS lambda and container-based systems. Strong networking and security fundamentals. Experience working with Javascript, or Python development teams. Experience with datastores like Postgresql. A passion for improving developer productivity through automation and process improvement. Demonstrated curiosity and interest in keeping up and experimenting with new technologies. Willingness to embrace change and work within a fast-paced environment. Passion for higher education and our mission. Well-versed with information security tools and best practices. Bonus points if you have operated in an environment that has implemented or maintained compliance with standards such as SOC II.