Senior DevOps Engineer

Better Mortgage•New York, NY
•$164,000 - $246,000

About The Position

Better is rebuilding home finance as an AI-native platform. Its engineering platform supports a large, multi-service monorepo and the teams that build and operate it. The Senior DevOps Engineer will help make that platform reliable, secure, scalable, and easier to use by managing infrastructure across the monorepo and supporting services, including AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and developer tooling. The role will help establish AI as part of the engineering platform, covering both tools engineers use in their daily work and infrastructure supporting AI features. The engineer will partner with teams across the organization to scale a growing SaaS business, support multi-tenant workloads, and balance reliability, performance, and cost.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS and Terraform.
  • Experience operating both ECS and EKS in production.
  • Experience deploying services with Helm and continuous-delivery tooling such as Spinnaker or ArgoCD.
  • Fluency with OpenTelemetry collectors and pipelines.
  • Working knowledge of IAM, SSO, and access auditing.
  • Strong scripting skills for automation and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to quickly ramp up on unfamiliar services and drive their technical implementation.
  • Experience building and running internal tools or services that integrate AI models in production, including managed model platforms.

Nice To Haves

  • Exposure to compliance and audit controls.

Responsibilities

  • Make AI a standard part of daily engineering, including coding, operations, incident triage, and documentation.
  • Build and manage shared AI infrastructure, including model access and governance, LLM observability and evaluations, and AI features that improve platform reliability, security, and triage.
  • Provision Terraform-managed AWS infrastructure for a large multi-service monorepo.
  • Operate production workloads on Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS.
  • Govern the package supply chain, including artifact registries, dependency distribution, provenance, and registry migrations.
  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment tooling.
  • Drive cloud cost efficiency through cost attribution, commitment decisions, and rightsizing.
  • Administer identity and access controls, including SSO, IAM policies, and access audits.
  • Build and maintain observability, including OpenTelemetry pipelines, dashboards, and monitors.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation, triage alerts, and lead incident response.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • HSA and FSA options with employer matching contributions.
  • Pre-tax Dependent Care FSA.
  • Commuter benefits with employer matching contributions.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Flexible PTO program and company-paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Remote and hybrid work arrangement options, depending on the role.
  • Discounted pet insurance and additional perks.
  • PerkSpot employee discount program.
  • SoFi financial wellbeing platform with 1:1 advice.
  • Employee assistance program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing.
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