DevOps Engineer

Scale.jobs · New York, NY
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Posted

Jul 12, 2026 (3d ago)

Seniority

Lead

Work Model

Not Specified

Type

Not Specified

Category

DevOps & SRE

Salary

Not specified

Skills

ArgoCD AWS Bash CI/CD ELK Stack GitHub GitHub Actions GitLab GitLab CI Go Grafana Istio Kubernetes Linux Observability Prometheus Python Terraform

Description

About The Role The role is responsible for the design, scaling, and reliability of the cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelines supporting high-throughput production applications. The engineer will bridge the gap between development and operations, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and observable. The team focuses on automation, treating infrastructure-as-code as a core philosophy to minimize manual intervention and accelerate product delivery cycles without compromising stability. Key Responsibilities Design, provision, and maintain scalable infrastructure on AWS using Terraform for infrastructure-as-code Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (EKS) for container orchestration, including scaling policies, ingress controllers, and resource allocation Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or GitLab CI to automate testing, security scanning, and deployment Implement comprehensive observability across all environments using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack to proactively detect and debug system anomalies Collaborate with software engineering teams to optimize application performance, reliability, and cloud spend Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems and lead post-mortem incident reviews to drive systemic improvements What We Are Looking For 3–6 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Systems Engineering roles managing production cloud environments Strong proficiency with AWS services (EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, S3, Route53) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools, specifically Terraform Hands-on experience deploying, monitoring, and scaling production workloads in Kubernetes Solid scripting and automation skills in Python, Go, or Bash, with a strong focus on eliminating toil Deep understanding of Linux systems administration, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Load Balancing), and security best practices Bonus: Experience with service meshes (Istio/Linkerd), GitOps workflows (ArgoCD/Flux), or managing database reliability at scale