Senior Staff Production Engineer
Lightspark
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsGoKubernetesPythonRustTerraform
Senior Production Engineer
Naehas
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerDynamoDBGoKubernetesLinuxMongoDBPythonTerraform
About the role
- Join the infrastructure and reliability engineering team to design, automate, scale, and support production systems in cloud environments.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of platforms.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as a Production Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or DevOps Engineer.
- Education must be equivalent to a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a strong preference for candidates who have completed their B.Tech/M.Tech from top Tier-1 Institutes.
- Strong expertise with AWS services in a production environment.
- Proficiency with Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, ECS Fargate).
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
- Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
- Solid scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, or Go).
- Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer certification.
- Experience managing large-scale distributed systems.
- Exposure to multi-region architectures and disaster recovery strategies.
- Familiarity with modern databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
- Prior experience in a fast-paced SaaS or fintech environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- A full suite of benefits, including health, vision, dental, and retirement
- A casual workplace that appreciates and respects each employee's ideas
- The agility of a growing and profitable start-up environment
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AWSLinux systems administrationNetworking fundamentalsDockerKubernetesEKSECS FargateTerraformAWS CDKCloudFormation
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified DevOps Engineer
