Senior DevOps Engineer

Plenful

. Design, build, and evolve scalable, consistent, easy-to-use cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $138,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and evolving scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, with a strong focus on CI/CD pipelines and automation for backend and ML teams. Proficient in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing observability standards to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

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Infrastructure As CodeCI/CD PipelinesAWS Cloud EnvironmentsTerraformPerformance Debugging

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Hard Skills

Cloud Infrastructure DesignServerless Compute PatternsContainerized ServicesDistributed WorkflowsPostgresAutomation ScriptingDeployment WorkflowsObservability ToolingConfiguration ManagementIncident Response

Soft Skills

High Ownership MindsetEmpathy For TeammatesStraightforward CommunicationOne-Team AttitudeBias For Action

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSCloud EnvironmentsVulnerability ManagementAudit ReadinessBlameless Postmortems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsPostgresTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and evolve scalable, consistent, easy-to-use cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fast, safe, repeatable deployments
Standardize deployment patterns across serverless workloads, containerized services, and workflow orchestration systems
Improve service provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows
Build internal tooling and automation for backend and ML teams
Improve local and staging environments for development and testing
Enable engineers to self-serve infrastructure through abstractions, templates, and documentation
Identify and eliminate development and deployment bottlenecks
Define and evolve observability standards for metrics, logs, and tracing
Detect reliability risks, latency regressions, and performance issues proactively
Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks across distributed systems, serverless execution, containers, and Postgres
Support incident response and root cause analysis
Automate security and compliance workflows, including patching, access controls, audit readiness, and vulnerability management
Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to production issues
Contribute to blameless postmortems and incorporate learnings into tooling, processes, and documentation
Collaborate with backend and ML teams and report to engineering leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
7+ years of professional engineering experience at a B2B SaaS company
Experience building and operating production systems in cloud environments, ideally AWS
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform
Experience with CI/CD systems and modern deployment workflows
Experience with serverless compute patterns, containerized services, distributed workflows, and Postgres
Understanding of observability tooling, performance debugging, and system behavior under load
Ability to write scripts or services to automate infrastructure and developer workflows
High ownership mindset, empathy for teammates, straightforward communication, and a one-team attitude
Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with a bias for action and thoughtful engineering judgment
Must be authorized to work in the location where the job is posted

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mission-driven, world-class team
Opportunities for growth through collaboration with experienced leaders
Flexible hybrid work environment
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and participation for your family
401(k) with company match: Plenful matches 50% of your first 3% contributed
Equity for every full-time employee
Unlimited PTO
Daily lunch stipend of $100/week
Wellness stipend of $100/month
Commuter benefits of $100/month for SF and NYC-based employees
Paid parental leave