Senior Dev Ops Engineer

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or similar infrastructure engineering roles.
• Expert-level knowledge of Terraform and AWS, specifically ECS, Fargate, FSx, RDS & Aurora Serverless
• Experience working with and deploying Ruby on Rails applications.
• Expert proficiency with Docker and container-based development environments.
• Strong command-line experience and scripting in Bash.
• Strong GitHub experience, including workflows, permissions, and automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, managing secure credentials, and SOC2 compliance and enforcement.
• Strong background in Data infrastructures, tooling, performance, and pipelines.
• A pragmatic builder with a documentation-first mindset — knows how to scale without chaos.
• Comfortable working independently and asynchronously in a remote-first startup.

Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve our infrastructure-as-code setup using Terraform and AWS.
• Improve CI/CD processes, observability, and security posture across environments.
• Maintain and enhance Docker-based deployments, orchestration, and performance & availability.
• Develop and manage internal tooling, scripts, and automation using Bash and other scripting languages.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Business Technology, and Product teams to enable fast and safe deployments.
• Help define best practices for DevOps at Zippy, including documentation, processes and procedures.
• Organize and document access controls, passwords, credentials, and infrastructure ownership.
• Serve as a technical expert and thought partner on system architecture, security, data pipelines, and scalability.