Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

Wealth.com • New York, NY

4d • $195,000 - $220,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design and manage our cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS with some GCP integration, focusing on cloud-native architectures and multi-region configurations. You will leverage AWS CDK, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost-effectiveness for our serverless platform, while implementing robust monitoring and log management solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years in DevOps or SRE roles, ideally in SaaS or fintech.
• Expertise in AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and working knowledge of GCP (GKE).
• Proficiency with AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python) and Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and multi-region configurations for scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost optimization.
• Hands-on experience with serverless architectures and container orchestration (GKE).
• Proficiency in monitoring and log management tools, including Datadog, Cloudwatch Logs.
• Knowledge of cloud security, networking, and compliance standards.
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, Powershell) for automation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• SaaS experience with regulatory knowledge (SOC2, PCI DSS).
• Expertise in SRE principles and experience managing highly available systems.
• AWS or GCP certifications (e.g., AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
• Active GitHub profile or open-source contributions.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS (Lambda, AppSync, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and GCP (GKE, Cloud Run) using AWS CDK and Terraform, emphasizing multi-region setups for scalability, resiliency, and performance.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline for efficient, reliable deployments.
• Build serverless and containerized solutions to support scalable, cost-effective systems.
• Optimize multi-region configurations to balance high availability, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency while meeting compliance (e.g., SOC 2, PCI DSS).
• Implement and manage monitoring and log management solutions using tools like Datadog, Cloudwatch Logs, ensure observability and rapid issue resolution.
• Collaborate with developers to integrate DevOps practices, including automated testing, monitoring, and observability.
• Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure robust infrastructure security and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues across production and non-production environments.
• Drive cloud cost optimization strategies and adopt best practices for performance, resiliency, and log management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid work arrangement in the New York area
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options, with low-cost premium structures that demonstrate our commitment to offering great value to our employees
• 100% company-paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 100% paid parental leave upon eligibility
• Company equity managed through Carta
• 401k with match and 100% vesting upon hire
• Flexible PTO in an environment where taking time off to relax or recharge is supported and encouraged
• Take time off for holidays — and yes, your birthday counts too. Celebrate, relax, and recharge without thinking twice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior