Principal DevOps Engineer, AWS, Kubernetes, SaaS

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

📋 Description

• Design and maintain a multi-tenant infrastructure operating across various global regions, utilizing AWS and Kubernetes.

• Manage and advance infrastructure to accommodate a growing user base while supporting the development of the SaaS product.

• Work with critical production infrastructure utilized by thousands of teams.

• Ensure minimal downtime during complex infrastructure modifications.

• Develop and uphold automation that facilitates safe, multiple daily product releases.

• Consistently enhance infrastructure security along with incident detection and response capabilities.

• Collaborate closely with developers to guarantee that application and infrastructure modifications are implemented safely and efficiently.

• Spearhead initiatives to strengthen security protocols and safeguard customer data.

• Partner with developers, designers, data engineers, marketers, and sales personnel to provide infrastructure that supports their efforts.

• Share experience and insights within a collaborative, self-managed team that has autonomy over its roadmap and practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS, encompassing VPC networking and security, IAM, EC2, Postgres RDS, S3, and EKS.

• Proven experience in operating production-level services within Kubernetes, along with managing and maintaining clusters.

• Hands-on expertise in automating infrastructure management using Terraform.

• Familiarity with configuring and managing a CI/CD pipeline.

• Prior experience supporting a hosted, multi-tenant SaaS product at scale.

• Comfortable providing and receiving constructive criticism.

• Pragmatic mindset, focusing on iteration and delivering value rather than rigid processes.

• Experience with .NET/C# is a desirable asset.

• Background working in an agile development team with a focus on delivering value early is advantageous.

• Experience integrating observability and alerting into systems is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time position, working Monday to Friday remotely within the UK.

• Personal development budget of up to £1500 annually.

• High-quality hardware provided.

• Opportunity to participate in the Long Term Incentive Plan.

• Complimentary lunch at the office.

• 25 days of vacation plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days each year.

• Company Pension Plan matching up to 5%.

• Bupa healthcare and dental insurance.

• Enhanced family leave from day one, including 26 weeks of full maternity/adoption pay, OTE-inclusive.

• Bupa Menopause Plan offering specialized consultations and support.

• Life insurance and critical illness coverage.

• Discounted gym membership.

• Health and wellness benefits.