Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

Muck Rack

Senior DevOps Engineer at Muck Rack enabling high-impact work by improving infrastructure and tooling. Engaging with engineering teams to ensure scalability and reliability in deployment systems.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇧🇬 BulgariaSenior💰 €26,000 - €31,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerJenkinsKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with DevOps and application engineering teams to design and improve standardized infrastructure, deployment workflows, and CI/CD pipelines
Build, operate, and continuously improve our containerized infrastructure, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
Bring deep expertise in Kubernetes and its ecosystem, helping define best practices and support adoption across engineering teams
Manage and evolve cloud infrastructure on AWS, including compute, networking, and storage systems
Improve observability, monitoring, and incident readiness across production systems
Participate in a shared on-call rotation (approximately 1 week every 5 weeks), responding to and resolving production incidents
Mentor teammates and share knowledge to improve engineering practices and operational maturity across the organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering roles
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform
Solid experience working with AWS (e.g., EKS, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC, Route53)
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, or Argo CD
Experience working with containerized systems such as Docker and containerd
Familiarity with cloud security best practices and modern approaches to securing infrastructure, including shift-left principles
Experience operating and scaling high-traffic systems and large-scale data platforms in production environments
Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to debugging and system design
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a distributed environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully distributed team with a permanent remote setup
Home office stipend, phone and internet reimbursement, coworking membership
Virtual and in-person team bonding (lunches, events, competitions)
Competitive geo-neutral pay in the U.S.
Annual reviews to ensure equity and market alignment
Standardized bonus or commission structure
401(k) with employer contributions
Equity opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for employees and dependents
100% premium coverage for individuals on high-deductible plans
24/7 Virtual Care and Employee Assistance Program
Employer-funded HSA contributions and other pre-tax benefits
Quarterly wellness stipend and free Headspace subscription
4+ weeks of PTO, plus paid sick and mental health days
13 paid holidays with the option to swap for personal days
Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Transparent pathways for internal mobility and promotion
Bi-annual performance reviews, team workshops, and leadership training
Unlimited access to Coursera and O’Reilly
2 additional PTO days annually for learning and development
Commitment to equity and valuing diverse perspectives
Agile, founder-led company focused on collaboration and innovation
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Hard Skills & Tools

KubernetesAWSTerraformCI/CDDockerGitHub ActionsCircleCIJenkinsArgo CDcontainerized systems

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationmentoringcollaborationdebuggingsystem design