Software Development Engineer III - DevOps Engineer
Job Summary
Job Description
SAFE Security is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure, focusing on automation to enhance system observability, availability, reliability, and performance. The role involves leading infrastructure provisioning, capacity planning, and CI/CD pipeline management for seamless service delivery. Key responsibilities include building CI/CD pipelines, implementing cutting-edge DevOps tooling, optimizing cloud costs, practicing sustainable incident response, managing AWS cloud infrastructure with ECS, Docker, data stores, and queueing technologies, and leveraging tools like Terraform and Ansible for automation. Collaboration with engineering and operations teams to define and implement best practices for operational excellence is crucial. The engineer will also troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive continuous improvement through innovation and adoption of best practices.
Must have:
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Implement DevOps tooling and automation
- Optimize cloud costs
- Practice incident response strategies
- Manage AWS infrastructure (ECS, Docker)
- Use Terraform/Ansible for automation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Drive continuous improvement
Good to have:
- Experience with AWS CloudFormation
- Knowledge of Puppet, Chef
- Extensive experience with AWS, GCP, Azure
- In-depth knowledge of Docker
- Experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic)
- Knowledge of microservice architecture
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
- Proficiency in Bash, Python
- Experience with Jenkins, Github Actions
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ
- Experience deploying ML models and data pipelines
Perks:
- Unlimited vacation policy
- High-trust work environment
- Commitment to continuous learning
Job Details
At SAFE Security, our vision is to be the Champions of a Safer Digital Future and the Catalysts of Change. We believe in empowering individuals and teams with the freedom and responsibility to align their goals, ensuring we all move forward together.
We operate with radical transparency, autonomy, and accountability—there’s no room for brilliant jerks. We embrace a culture-first approach, offering an unlimited vacation policy, a high-trust work environment, and a commitment to continuous learning. For us, Culture is Our Strategy—check out our Culture Memo to dive deeper into what makes SAFE unique.
Job Overview:
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable infrastructure while driving automation initiatives to improve system observability, availability, reliability, and performance. You will lead efforts in infrastructure provisioning, capacity planning, and CI/CD pipeline management, ensuring the seamless delivery of our services.
Core Responsibilities:
- CI/CD Pipeline Management: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to facilitate efficient and reliable software delivery.
- DevOps Tooling: Envision, implement, and roll out cutting-edge DevOps tooling and automation to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Cloud Cost Optimization: Develop strategies and implement measures to optimize cloud costs while maintaining system performance and reliability.
- Incident Response: Practice sustainable incident response strategies and participate in peer reviews and postmortems to continuously improve system reliability.
- Infrastructure Management: Manage our multi-environment infrastructure deployed in AWS cloud, comprising dockerized microservices in AWS ECS & various data stores and queueing technologies.
- Automation: Leverage modern solutions like Terraform & Ansible to reduce manual efforts and increase efficiency.
- Cross-team Collaboration: Engage with multiple teams, the Engineering team and the Operations team to define and implement best practices to achieve operational excellence.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation and adopt best practices in development, architecture, and technology stack to promote organizational growth and success.
Qualifications/ Essential Skills/ Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar capacity.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code tools using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or an equivalent.
- Extensive experience with cloud computing concepts and utilizing major cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) to design and optimize cloud-based solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Docker, with practical exposure to container networking, storage interfaces, orchestration, deployment, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Strong experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, or New Relic
- Functional knowledge of microservice architecture & hands-on experience with Kubernetes-based workload troubleshooting & best practices.
- Strong understanding of scripting languages like Bash, Python, etc.
- Hands-on experience in CI/CD with tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions, etc.
- Functional knowledge and understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases and experience in optimizing database performance at scale.
- Working knowledge of streaming and queueing systems such as Kafka and RabbitMQ, including configuration, setup, and management.
- Preferred: Previous experience in deploying and managing machine learning models and developing data pipelines.
If you’re passionate about cyber risk, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that’s redefining security—we want to hear from you! 🚀
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