Job Title: DevOps / DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Remote (US based)
Type: Full-Time
What You’ll Do:
• Infrastructure: Own and evolve our AWS infra (ECS/Fargate, RDS/Postgres, S3, IAM, VPC)
• CI/CD & IaC: Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and Infra-as-Code
(Terraform)
• Monitoring & Observability: Set up alerting, log aggregation, and performance
dashboards (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry)
• Security & Compliance: Implement secure-by-default practices; support SOC 2 / HIPAA
readiness
• Automation: Write Python/Bash scripts for backups, monitoring, deployment hooks, etc.
• Database Ops: Assist with Postgres tuning, access control, and migrations
• Future-Proofing: Lay groundwork for container orchestration (EKS/Kubernetes) if/when
we scale beyond ECS
You Might Be a Fit If You Have:
• 3+ years in DevOps, DevSecOps, or SRE roles
• Strong AWS experience, especially ECS and Terraform
• Experience implementing or improving monitoring systems and incident workflows
• Comfort with scripting (Python, Bash) for automation and operational tooling
• Familiarity with Postgres in production
• Bonus:
o Exposure to Ansible or other config mgmt tools
o Experience supporting compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC 2)
o Familiarity with Kubernetes or EKS (or desire to grow into it)
o Exposure to AI/ML infra (e.g., GPU workloads, model deployment)
Why Join Us:
• Build the infra and systems you wish you inherited
• Direct line to leadership and product
• Fast shipping, zero bureaucracy
• Opportunity to shape both the platform and culture
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