Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

Wealth Inc

$130K — $160K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in DevOps or SRE roles, ideally in SaaS or fintech.
  • Expertise in AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and working knowledge of GCP (GKE).
  • Proficiency with AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python) and Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and multi-region configurations for performance and cost optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with serverless architectures and container orchestration (GKE).
  • Proficiency in monitoring and log management tools, such as Datadog and Cloudwatch Logs.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and GCP for scalability and performance.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments.
  • Optimize multi-region configurations for high availability and cost efficiency.
  • Implement monitoring and log management solutions for observability.
  • Collaborate with developers to integrate DevOps practices and automation.
  • Work with engineering and security teams to ensure infrastructure security and compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement in the New York area
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 100% company-paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 100% paid parental leave upon eligibility
  • Company equity managed through Carta
  • 401k with match and 100% vesting upon hire
  • Flexible PTO in a supportive environment
  • Paid time off for holidays, including your birthday.
Full Job Description
Title: Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

Location: Hybrid - New York, NY

Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will design and manage our cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS with some GCP integration, focusing on cloud-native architectures and multi-region configurations. You will leverage AWS CDK, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost-effectiveness for our serverless platform, while implementing robust monitoring and log management solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS (Lambda, AppSync, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and GCP (GKE, Cloud Run) using AWS CDK and Terraform, emphasizing multi-region setups for scalability, resiliency, and performance.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline for efficient, reliable deployments. Build serverless and containerized solutions to support scalable, cost-effective systems.
  • Optimize multi-region configurations to balance high availability, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency while meeting compliance (e.g., SOC 2, PCI DSS).
  • Implement and manage monitoring and log management solutions using tools like Datadog, Cloudwatch Logs, ensure observability and rapid issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with developers to integrate DevOps practices, including automated testing, monitoring, and observability.
  • Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure robust infrastructure security and compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues across production and non-production environments.
  • Drive cloud cost optimization strategies and adopt best practices for performance, resiliency, and log management.


Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 5+ years in DevOps or SRE roles, ideally in SaaS or fintech.
  • Expertise in AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and working knowledge of GCP (GKE).
  • Proficiency with AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python) and Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and multi-region configurations for scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with serverless architectures and container orchestration (GKE).
  • Proficiency in monitoring and log management tools, including Datadog, Cloudwatch Logs.
  • Knowledge of cloud security, networking, and compliance standards.
  • Scripting skills (Python, Bash, Powershell) for automation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.


Preferred Qualifications
  • SaaS experience with regulatory knowledge (SOC2, PCI DSS).
  • Expertise in SRE principles and experience managing highly available systems.
  • AWS or GCP certifications (e.g., AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
  • Active GitHub profile or open-source contributions.

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid work arrangement in the New York area
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options, with low-cost premium structures that demonstrate our commitment to offering great value to our employees
  • 100% company-paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 100% paid parental leave upon eligibility
  • Company equity managed through Carta
  • 401k with match and 100% vesting upon hire
  • Flexible PTO in an environment where taking time off to relax or recharge is supported and encouraged
  • Take time off for holidays - and yes, your birthday counts too. Celebrate, relax, and recharge without thinking twice.


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