DevOps Engineer
$100,000–$130,000 year
RemoteUnited States or Canada
Job Summary
Manage and maintain Mojio's AWS infrastructure, including EKS, RDS, VPC, and IAM, while operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based platforms with GitOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Own day-to-day security operations by triaging vulnerabilities, applying patches, and maintaining compliance posture, alongside managing access administration for employee onboarding and offboarding. Support monitoring and alerting via Grafana and PagerDuty, participating in an on-call rotation to resolve production issues. Assist with cost optimization and infrastructure-as-code practices using Terraform, working with the engineering team to simplify deployment processes. This individual-contributor role requires a self-directed approach with real ownership over production infrastructure in a lean team environment.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on DevOps, infrastructure, or site reliability experience
- Real-world, production experience with AWS (EKS, S3, Route 53, MSK, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, or similar core services)
- Proven experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, managing and scaling containerized applications
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker
- Experience with Kustomize and managing helm charts for packing and deploying Kubernetes workloads
- Experience building infrastructure as a code using Terraform/Terragrunt
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python, Go or Bash
- Comfort with source control (Git) and CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions or equivalent)
- Basic security fundamentals - experience patching vulnerabilities, responding to scan findings, or working within a compliance framework (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2)
- Basic understanding of networking principles and a strong commitment to cybersecurity best practices
- Some exposure to IT/access administration (VPN, SSO/Okta, GitHub or cloud IAM permissions) and comfort supporting non-engineering stakeholders with access requests
- A self-starting, can-do attitude - comfortable owning a broad scope independently and communicating clearly with stakeholders across the company
Desired Qualifications
- Experience operating high availability, production clusters
- Experience with technologies such as GitOps(FluxCD, ArgoCD), OpenTofu, SQL Databases, secret management(Vault), cost-visibility tools (KubeCost, OpenCost), Karpenter, Couchbase
- Experience in the connected car, IoT, or cloud SaaS field
- Exposure to Elastic stack, Prometheus stack, and PagerDuty-style monitoring and incident response
- Experience managing multi-account AWS organizations (SCPs, OUs, cross-account IAM access)
- Comfort using AI-assisted tools in day-to-day DevOps work. (e.g., AI coding/IaC assistants for writing and reviewing infrastructure code, or AI-enhanced monitoring for anomaly detection and faster incident triage)
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