Senior DevOps Engineer
Scribe
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Architect, maintain, and scale critical infrastructure.
- Ensure system reliability and optimize performance.
- Implement modern deployment strategies that enable engineering teams to ship with confidence.
- Tackle problems around scale, reliability, and performance optimization.
- Empower engineers to be more productive and ship at scale by building infrastructure that removes friction.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
- Deep expertise with AWS services, particularly EKS, VPC, S3, and RDS/Aurora, and Well-Architected framework
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes internals, cluster administration, and multi-environment management
- Strong proficiency writing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform, including module development and state management
- Production experience with CNCF projects such as Helm for package management and Karpenter for node provisioning
- Proven experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
- Hands-on experience with observability tooling including Honeycomb, Sentry, and AWS CloudWatch
- Deep expertise implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies with automated rollbacks
- Strong networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and traffic routing
- Experience managing async job processing systems and message queues at scale
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Go, Bash, or similar)
- Proven track record of capacity planning, performance optimization, and cost management initiatives.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
- Flexible paid time off, plus company holidays to rest and reset.
- Employees can contribute to a 401(k) plan to help plan for their future.
- Paid parental leave to help you care for and bond with your growing family.
- SF-based employees receive daily catered lunches at our office.
- Commuter benefits for our office-based team, make getting to and from HQ simpler.
- Remote? Hybrid? Wherever you work, we’ll support your setup with a home office stipend.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSEKSVPCS3RDSAuroraKubernetesTerraformCI/CDPython
Soft Skills
problem-solvingproductivity enhancementperformance optimizationsystem reliability