Sr. AWS DevOps Engineer

About the job MUST BE US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD. NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE ROLE SUMMARY As a Senior DevOps Engineer and member of the DevOps team, you will own the infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, release process, and multi-cloud operations that keep the platform reliable and scalable for Global 2000 customers. You will partner closely with Engineering, QA, and Product to drive automation-first practices across cloud and datacenter environments, while championing security, observability, and developer experience across the organization. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Infrastructure & Cloud Operations • Own design, provisioning, and day-to-day operations of multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS primary, Azure secondary) using IaC tools — Terraform and/or CloudFormation • Manage VPC architecture, multi-region deployments, peering, and disaster recovery automation • Maintain and evolve container orchestration (Kubernetes / EKS) and container image pipelines • Drive cloud cost optimization, capacity planning, and right-sizing initiatives CI/CD & Release Engineering • Own and continuously improve the end-to-end CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins or equivalent) • Own and optimize release automation across dev, integration, staging, and production environments • Champion GitOps practices and automated deployment strategies (blue/green, canary) • Manage artifact repositories (Artifactory) and dependency scanning Platform Reliability & Observability • Establish and maintain SLOs/SLAs; lead incident response, blameless post-mortems, and reliability improvements • Build and manage observability stack: metrics (Prometheus/Grafana or Datadog), logging (ELK/OpenSearch), and distributed tracing • Evolve on-call processes and runbooks to reduce MTTR Security & Compliance • Assess and address vulnerabilities and integrate security tooling into pipelines (SAST, DAST, container scanning, secrets management via Vault or AWS Secrets Manager) • Maintain SOC 2 compliance posture; participate in audits and evidence collection • Manage access controls (LDAP and RBAC) across build tooling • Maintain source code escrow Developer Enablement • Maintain and improve internal developer tooling, local dev environments, and self-service infrastructure capabilities • Collaborate with Engineering to define and enforce platform standards and best practices • Document architecture decisions and runbooks REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • 7+ years of DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering experience in a product company • Extensive experience with configuration management (Ansible or Chef preferred • Deep hands-on AWS experience (EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation, VPC, Route 53, IAM); Azure a plus • Strong IaC skills with Terraform (preferred) or Pulumi, CloudFormation, and packer • Solid CI/CD pipeline experience —Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab or equivalent; trunk-based development and deployment automation • Proficiency in at least one scripting/automation language: Typescript, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Go • Proficient with build management using nx + pnpm, maven, gradle • Hands-on container platform experience: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS or self-managed) • Strong Linux system administration and shell scripting skills • Solid networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, VPNs, VPC peering, security groups, firewalls) • Experience operating and improving observability stacks in production environments • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience NICE TO HAVE • GitOps tooling familiarity (ArgoCD, Flux) • Experience with bazel • Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) or API gateway patterns • Knowledge of networking vendor ecosystems (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) —orchestrates these environments • Hands-on experience with AI/ML infrastructure or LLM-assisted DevOps workflows • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, CKA/CKAD, or equivalent certification • Familiarity with Java, JavaScript, and Node.js (the languages our product is built on) • Experience in a compliance-regulated SaaS environment (SOC 2, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP) • Experience WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits • Meaningful equity — join a high-growth company at a compelling inflection point • Remote-friendly culture with a collaborative, low-ego engineering team • Real ownership: you will shape infrastructure decisions, not just execute tickets • The chance to work at the intersection of enterprise networking and cutting-edge AI automation