Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Bulgaria, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with DevOps and application engineering teams to design and enhance standardized infrastructure, deployment workflows, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Develop, manage, and continuously enhance containerized infrastructure with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Establish best practices for Kubernetes and facilitate its adoption throughout engineering teams.

• Oversee and advance AWS cloud infrastructure, covering compute, networking, and storage systems.

• Enhance observability, monitoring, and incident preparedness across production systems.

• Engage in a shared on-call rotation approximately every 5 weeks, responding to and resolving production incidents.

• Mentor colleagues and share insights to elevate engineering practices and operational maturity.

• Streamline developer workflows and minimize obstacles in deployment and infrastructure processes.

• Contribute to infrastructure documentation and promote internal enablement initiatives.

• Assess and integrate new technologies that offer clear advantages.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering roles.

• Extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production settings.

• Proficient with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

• Strong experience working with AWS services (e.g., EKS, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC, Route53).

• Skilled in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, or Argo CD.

• Experience with containerized systems, including Docker and containerd.

• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and modern strategies for securing infrastructure, including shift-left principles.

• Proven experience in operating and scaling high-traffic systems and large-scale data platforms in production environments.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to debugging and system design.

• Capacity to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a distributed environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote team with permanent work-from-home arrangements.

• Home office stipend provided.

• Reimbursement for phone and internet expenses.

• Coworking membership included.

• Opportunities for virtual and in-person team bonding activities (lunches, events, competitions).

• Competitive geo-neutral salary for employees in the U.S.

• Annual performance reviews to ensure fairness and alignment with market standards.

• Standardized bonus or commission structure available.

• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.

• Opportunities for equity participation.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage for employees and their dependents.

• 100% premium coverage for individuals on high-deductible plans.

• Access to 24/7 Virtual Care and an Employee Assistance Program.

• Contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA) funded by the employer, along with other pre-tax benefits.

• Quarterly wellness stipend and a complimentary Headspace subscription.

• 4+ weeks of paid time off (PTO), plus paid sick and mental health days.

• 13 paid holidays with the option to exchange for personal days.

• Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.

• Clear pathways for internal mobility and promotion opportunities.

• Bi-annual performance evaluations, team workshops, and leadership development training.

• Unlimited access to Coursera and O’Reilly learning platforms.

• Two additional PTO days each year for learning and development purposes.

• Commitment to equity and appreciation of diverse perspectives.

• Agile, founder-led company dedicated to collaboration and innovation.