Senior DevOps Engineer
sproutsai
Job Description
Infrastructure & Platform
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Architect and own end-to-end cloud infrastructure strategy across AWS, GCP, Azure - including multi-region, multi-account setups
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Lead the design and implementation of scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems
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Own platform engineering initiatives - building internal developer platforms (IDPs) that improve engineering velocity across teams
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Drive cloud cost optimization strategies with measurable impact on burn rate
CI/CD & Delivery
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Architect and govern CI/CD pipelines across multiple product teams and microservices
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Define and enforce release management standards, branching strategies, and deployment patterns
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Lead migration of legacy deployment workflows to modern GitOps-based delivery (ArgoCD, FluxCD)
Security & Compliance
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Own DevSecOps practices - integrating security scanning, SAST, DAST, secrets management, and compliance checks into pipelines
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Lead SOC2, ISO 27001, or equivalent compliance initiatives from an infrastructure perspective
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Define access control policies, network segmentation, and zero-trust architecture
Observability & Reliability
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Define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets across services in collaboration with engineering leads
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Build and own the full observability stack - metrics, logs, traces (Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
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Lead incident response, blameless post-mortems, and systemic reliability improvements
Leadership & Collaboration
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Mentor junior and mid-level DevOps engineers - code reviews, architecture walkthroughs, and growth planning
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Partner with CTOs and Engineering Heads at startup clients to align infrastructure roadmap with product goals
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Represent DevOps in cross-functional planning - sprint reviews, architecture councils, and hiring decisions
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Document infrastructure decisions via ADRs (Architecture Decision Records) and runbooks
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