Senior DevOps Engineer I

LVT•Seattle, WA

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at LVT, you will play a pivotal role in designing, scaling, and securing the cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions that power our next-generation Agentic AI platform and massive IoT edge fleet. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager of DevOps, you will collaborate with cross-functional software and hardware engineering teams to drive automation, robust GitOps workflows, and resilient systems design. Your expertise will directly enhance the operational reliability, security, and velocity of our global intelligent site technology. This role is based out of our Seattle, WA location. It will operate on a hybrid schedule initially, with the expectation of transitioning to a full in-person, in-office model.

Requirements

5+ years of proven DevOps, platform, or cloud infrastructure engineering experience within high-availability production environments.
Deep hands-on experience managing Kubernetes workloads, networking, RBAC, storage, and upgrades, with a strong preference for Amazon EKS.
Advanced Terraform and Terragrunt skills, with the capability to confidently own and refactor complex infrastructure module hierarchies.
Experience with declarative continuous delivery methodologies and GitOps tooling, with a strong preference for ArgoCD.
Deep technical knowledge of core AWS environments, including VPC design, IAM, EKS, ALB/NLB, S3, CloudWatch, and rigorous cloud cost management.
Highly comfortable with Linux systems administration, advanced shell scripting, and deep debugging at the operating system level.
Proven experience managing secrets securely, with a strong preference for HashiCorp Vault, alongside exposure to zero-trust access platforms like Teleport, Boundary, or BeyondCorp.
Strong written communicator who excels at documenting complex systems, authoring practical runbooks, and executing within async-first workflows.

Nice To Haves

Experience or exposure to IoT/edge fleet management and MQTT brokers
Observability platforms like Datadog or Coralogix
AWS GovCloud/FedRAMP compliance contexts
Overlay networking like NetFoundry and OpenZiti

Responsibilities

Own, architect, and continuously optimize cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code across multi-region production environments to support LVT’s massive scaling needs.
Manage, upgrade, and optimize high-availability Kubernetes clusters, focusing on seamless workload performance, advanced networking, and secure configurations.
Drive the continuous adoption and maturation of GitOps practices to build robust, secure, and highly predictable deployment pipelines.
Design and maintain scalable cloud architectures, managing core services, networking, and identity access management while actively leading cost optimization and resource efficiency strategies.
Ensure rigorous security boundaries and secrets compliance across all infrastructure layers by implementing zero-trust access frameworks and modern secrets management systems.
Support the operational health, connectivity, and deployment workflows of our global IoT and edge fleet technology, partnering with teams to implement high-throughput messaging infrastructures.
Develop, implement, and maintain advanced observability, monitoring, and alerting frameworks to ensure real-time system health visibility and rapid incident resolution.
Establish thorough systems documentation, architectural diagrams, and runbooks, while actively championing an asynchronous, collaborative engineering workflow within the DevOps organization.