DevOps Lead, Cloud Infrastructure

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take full responsibility for the AWS environment from start to finish, covering compute, networking, IAM, databases, storage, and the Cloudflare edge.

• Enhance the availability, scalability, and resilience of production workloads.

• Oversee monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for production environments.

• Strategize and execute database and platform upgrades.

• Manage infrastructure as code and establish standardized procedures for building and modifying environments.

• Monitor AWS expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure predictable spending.

• Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework to evaluate the environment and develop a prioritized roadmap for improvements.

• Maintain and test disaster recovery and backup strategies.

• Act as the primary on-call contact for incidents related to production infrastructure.

• Conduct post-incident evaluations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience managing production AWS infrastructure (including EC2, ASG, ALB, VPC, IAM, RDS/Aurora, EBS).

• Active AWS certification: Solutions Architect, CloudOps Engineer/SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer; at the Associate level or higher.

• Experience with Terraform or AWS CDK for managing a production environment.

• Proficiency in scripting with Python or Bash.

• Knowledge of Linux and LAMP-stack operations: Ubuntu, nginx or Apache, PHP, MySQL.

• Familiarity with Cloudflare in production, including DNS, WAF, and Zero Trust Access.

• Proven track record of managing an AWS bill and implementing cost reduction strategies.

• Experience providing on-call support for customer-facing systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Short-term disability coverage.

• Long-term disability coverage.

• Various paid time off programs.

• Retirement plan with employer contribution.