Software Engineer-DevOps

Amperesand

$140K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years in cloud operations, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts and version control with Git
  • Comfortable using Linux command line and troubleshooting issues
  • Ability to interpret application logs and error messages
  • Strong communication skills for process documentation
  • Eagerness to learn quickly in a fast-paced startup environment

Responsibilities

  • Execute and monitor Terragrunt/Terraform deployments in AWS
  • Troubleshoot and coordinate rollback of deployment failures
  • Maintain and debug GitHub Actions workflows
  • Manage artifact storage systems like S3 and ECR
  • Perform daily AWS resource management including EC2 and RDS
  • Monitor operational dashboards in CloudWatch and Datadog
  • Support production services by diagnosing issues using logs

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus incentive stock options
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits from day one
  • Company-paid life, disability, and accident insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off, sick days, and holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
Full Job Description
Role Summary

As a Software Engineer-DevOps, you'll work directly with our infrastructure team to support daily cloud deployment operations across AWS. You'll gain hands, on experience with infrastructure, as, code, CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, and cloud operations while contributing directly to our deployment and monitoring systems. This role is ideal for someone with cloud platform experience, AWS, GCP, Azure, or ops background who wants to deepen their infrastructure engineering skills in a fast, moving startup environment.

Responsibilities

Infrastructure Deployment & Maintenance
  • Execute and monitor Terragrunt/Terraform deployments across development and production AWS environments
  • Troubleshoot deployment failures and coordinate rollbacks

CI/CD Pipeline Support
  • Debug and maintain GitHub Actions workflows
  • Manage artifact storage, S3, ECR
  • Triage CI/CD failures and unblock deployments

Cloud Operations
  • Perform day, to, day AWS resource management, EC2, RDS, VPC
  • Monitor CloudWatch/Datadog dashboards
  • Respond to alerts and operational issues

Service Operations
  • Support production services including distributed messaging systems
  • Execute runbooks
  • Triage logs and traces to diagnose issues

Documentation & Automation
  • Maintain runbooks and operational procedures
  • Identify and automate repetitive tasks
  • Contribute to infrastructure, as, code improvements

Incident Response
  • Participate in on, call rotations, after onboarding
  • Execute incident response procedures
  • Document post, incident learnings

Qualifications
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in cloud operations, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering, AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with infrastructure, as, code tools, Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent
  • Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and version control, Git
  • Comfortable with Linux command line and troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and understand application logs, error messages, and monitoring data
  • Strong communication skills and ability to document processes clearly
  • Willingness to learn rapidly in a startup environment with evolving infrastructure

Bonus Qualifications
  • Hands, on AWS experience, EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch
  • Experience with containerization, Docker, or orchestration, Kubernetes, ECS
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms and tools
  • Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD systems
  • Exposure to infrastructure standards, best practices, or policy definition
  • Background in software engineering with desire to specialize in infrastructure


Please note: This role requires working on-site 5 days a week. We do not offer hybrid or remote options.

SF Pay Range

$140,000-$160,000 USD

Reno Pay Range

$110,000-$140,000 USD

Pay Disclosure & Benefits

Compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.

The benefits outlined below apply exclusively to employees located in the United States.
  • Competitive Salary + Incentive Stock Options
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and their dependents, effective from the start of hire
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan through Empower
  • Employees receive paid time off (PTO), paid sick days, and paid company holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 100% paid maternal leave (12 weeks) and paternal leave (6 weeks)

Singapore-based employees receive benefits in accordance with local government provisions.

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