Staff DevOps Software Engineer

Posted 16 days agoViewed
170000 - 208000 USD per year
United StatesFull-TimeSoftware Development
Company:OpenSesame
Location:United States
Languages:English
Seniority level:Staff
Skills:
AWSLeadershipPythonArtificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingMachine LearningCI/CDDevOpsTerraformMicroservicesMentoringSoftware Engineering
Requirements:
Expertise in enterprise-scale AWS networking Expertise in edge infrastructure Expertise in platform transformation Strategic vision to simplify systems, guide direction, and empower developers Hands-on AWS expertise Hands-on automation expertise Passion for large-scale infrastructure Passion for edge performance Passion for the potential of intelligent tooling
Responsibilities:
Lead strategic initiatives to modernize and automate infrastructure Drive greater intelligence, resilience, and scalability across the global learning platform Partner across teams to embed automation, reliability, and intelligent systems into everything Help shape how AI and intelligent automation are explored and applied throughout the SDLC Simplify systems, guide direction, and empower developers Build context, relationships, and credibility as a strategic and technical leader Deeply understand OpenSesame’s AWS networking, edge delivery, and automation landscape Identify transformation opportunities where intelligent automation and AI-assisted tooling can enhance reliability, scalability, and developer productivity Build strong relationships across our engineering teams Develop a deep understanding of our AWS account structure, VPC architecture, routing patterns, edge systems, and WAF configurations Engage in team ceremonies and adopt shared ownership of infrastructure reliability Deliver early improvements in network and edge configurations, focusing on automating provisioning with Terraform Identify opportunities for AI-enabled observability or workflow automation Begin defining an architectural vision for future-state network and edge automation Share expertise on AWS networking and edge design patterns within engineering through documentation and collaborative sessions Mentor engineers on DevOps and infrastructure security best practices Explore and share learnings on AI-assisted development and automation tools Engage fully in the team's agile ceremonies, retrospectives, and discussions to streamline operations Identify and help remove friction in managing network and edge configurations Lead high-impact initiatives that improve performance, reliability, and developer enablement Influence long-term platform direction Lead modernization efforts in AWS networking, edge security, and delivery systems Pilot AI-assisted tooling to enhance CI/CD pipelines, anomaly detection, and configuration drift management Build self-service workflows that allow developers to safely deploy or modify network and edge configurations Integrate automation and intelligent tooling into CI/CD workflows, monitoring, and remediation pipelines Collaborate with engineering leadership to shape the technical roadmap for infrastructure modernization and intelligent developer enablement Influence architectural decisions that balance reliability, performance, and cost efficiency Help the team break down complex work into vertical slices, ensuring incremental value delivery Mentor engineers across engineering in networking fundamentals, DevOps best practices, and system design at scale Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and upskilling initiatives within the DevOps organization Establish yourself as a strategic leader and mentor Drive long-term infrastructure transformation and intelligent automation across the engineering organization Lead large-scale modernization initiatives to simplify and scale cloud networking and edge architecture Help define and execute the long-term vision for infrastructure transformation integrating AI-driven intelligence Partner with engineering leadership to align infrastructure strategy with organizational goals and developer productivity Foster a culture where each team member feels empowered to take initiative Create sustainable patterns and tooling that accelerate delivery without increasing risk Continue mentoring engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence, intelligent automation, and continuous improvement Help shape team structures, processes, and priorities to sustain long-term transformation Share thought leadership on automation, modernization, and AI enablement within OpenSesame and the wider engineering community Evaluate emerging tools and services in networking, edge delivery, and cloud security to drive further optimization Lead or partner in proofs of concept in areas such as AI-assisted deployment, multi-region failover, edge compute, and zero-trust networking
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