My series C client is the #1 Diversity Recruitment Platform (DRP) and is looking to add a Lead DevOps Engineer to the team. They're backed by Sequoia and recently closed $20 million in funding.

The Tech Our stack consists of a Swift iOS app, Kotlin Android app, Vue.js frontend, Django / Python backend, ML recommendation-based microservice, and AWS/Netlify as our infrastructure, with a transition to Kubernetes-based deployments underway.

Role and Responsibilities

Operate & troubleshoot company-wide infrastructure that supports everything from our backend Django app to our Python ML microservice
Collaborate with our backend team to secure & deploy resilient, performant applications on our container-based infrastructure
Support, troubleshoot, and optimize the databases that comprise our data layer, including: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
Take a security-first approach in executing on infrastructure projects and maintaining our highly available cloud infrastructure
Use Infrastructure as Code solutions like CloudFormation to provision and configuration our cloud resources
Collaborate with all of engineering to implement metrics, tracing, and monitoring for our various platforms
Be instrumental in the future development of our organization, scaling us from hundreds of thousands of users to hundreds of millions

Skills and Experience

6+ years of experience managing production AWS workloads in a DevOps environment
Experience implementing enterprise-level security best practices using AWS IAM and other solutions
Experience managing applications using container technologies, including: Docker, AWS ECS, AWS ECR, Kubernetes
Experience working with database technologies, including: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
Experience supporting distributed systems that leverage task queueing technologies like Celery
Experience monitoring cloud environments using tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, and PagerDuty

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance: 99% coverage for you and your dependents
401(k) plan and we match 3% of your salary (regardless if you contribute or not)
unlimited paid-time off
flexible parental leave
$500 work from home stipend
$75/week reimbursement for your meals or groceries
quarterly wellness days off with a $125 quarterly wellness stipend

Lead DevOps Engineer | Mission Driven Startup