Senior DevOps Engineer
Sydecar
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $170,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudDNSDockerFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxPostgresRedisShell ScriptingTerraformUnix
About the role
- Design, provision, and maintain production and other infrastructures in Google Cloud using Terraform
- Standardize Docker based workflows so services run consistently across development, staging, and production
- Define and document the path from laptop to cloud so engineers can self serve environment setup and deployments
- Configure and maintain networking and security including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, DNS, and IAM or service accounts
- Support core services such as Postgres and Redis including connectivity, access management, backups or snapshots, and basic performance
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting so issues are visible, auditable, and easy to troubleshoot
- Automate repetitive infrastructure tasks with scripts and tooling to increase engineering velocity
- Work with engineering on SOC 2 related infrastructure controls and configuration hygiene
- Own communication with Google Cloud support or consultants and drive recommended changes to completion
- Produce and maintain runbooks, standards, and infrastructure documentation so knowledge is shared
Requirements
- 7 or more years in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure, or Platform roles
- Experience in a startup or high growth environment where you owned outcomes and operated with limited direction
- Strong hands on experience with Terraform in production, including modules and environment separation
- Strong hands on experience with Docker and container based development
- Cloud experience with GCP preferred, or strong AWS or Azure experience with willingness to complete GCP training or certification in 1 to 2 months
- Working knowledge of Postgres in cloud environments including networking, access, and backups
- Solid networking fundamentals including VPCs, firewalls, load balancers, and DNS
- Comfort with Unix or Linux systems and shell scripting
- Ability to work in some isolation while still providing leadership and clear guidance to application engineers
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus program
- PTO and sick leave
- Generously covered medical, dental, and vision
- Stock options program
- 401k program with 4 percent employer match
- Personal data plan reimbursement
- Annual professional development stipend
- Annual wellness stipend
- Workspace allotment
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Parental leave for all employees
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Hard skills
TerraformDockerPostgresRedisUnixLinuxshell scriptingmonitoringloggingalerting
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationguidanceself-servicetroubleshootingdocumentation