Job Description

Job description

Hiring Senior DevOps Engineer for an exciting Startup in the SF Bay Area!

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact? Join us at our cutting-edge startup in the San Francisco Bay Area, where we assemble a world-class team to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity.

Why Join Us?

• $25M Seed Funding: We are well-funded, having raised $25 million in our seed round, which provides the resources to innovate and scale rapidly.
• Proven Early Success with Fortune 500 Customers: We have begun partnering with Fortune 500 companies, achieving early success and fostering trust in our innovative solutions. This highlights the immense potential and reliability of our AI-powered cybersecurity offerings.
• Experienced Leadership: Our founding team comprises second- and third-time entrepreneurs, each with over 25 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry. Their proven expertise and vision drive our ambitious goals, positioning us to lead in AI-powered cybersecurity.
• World-Class Leadership Team: Our Heads of AI, Engineering, and Product bring extensive experience from some of the world’s most influential companies, ensuring top-tier mentorship, direction, and vision.
• Cutting-Edge AI Solutions: Our team leverages the most advanced AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs) and Generative AI.
• Generous Compensation: We offer highly competitive salaries, equity options, and a supportive work environment. Your contributions will be valued and rewarded as we grow together.
• Cybersecurity Knowledge Preferred but Not Required: While experience in cybersecurity is a plus, we are primarily seeking top-tier talent in microservices architecture, software development, and/or DevOps who are passionate about solving complex problems.

About the Role:

Job Summary:  

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with 5–6 years of hands-on experience in building and managing scalable infrastructure on Azure or AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kubernetes and Databricks environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), optimizing cloud costs with FinOps practices, managing CI/CD pipelines, and overseeing release management processes in enterprise settings. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Design, implement, and manage continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure DevOps. 
• Build and maintain infrastructure, such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, to provision and manage Azure resources. 
• Deploy and maintain scalable Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) applications using Helm, Kustomize, and GitOps practices. 
• Integrate and support Azure Databricks for data engineering, analytics, and machine learning workloads. 
• Apply FinOps best practices to track, optimize, and reduce Azure cloud spending across projects and teams. 
• Collaborate with AI, Engineering, and Data teams to drive infrastructure and deployment strategy. 
• Monitor and log infrastructure health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and other observability tools. 
• Document solutions and promote knowledge sharing across engineering and DevOps teams. 

Required Skills:  

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure (preferred) or AWS cloud platforms. 
• Proficient in Go or Python programming. 
• Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes, including Helm, Operators, Karpenter, and custom controllers. 
• Hands-on experience managing and integrating Databricks within cloud ecosystems. 
• Deep understanding of FinOps principles, including cost monitoring tools and budgeting strategies. 
• Proven experience in CI/CD systems and tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, ArgoCD). 
• Strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code (IaC). 
• Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog). 
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Certifications include Azure/AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Kubernetes Administrator (CKA). 
• Familiarity with SRE practices, SLAs, and service health metrics. 

Our Culture and Team

• Collaborative Environment: You’ll join a dynamic, fast-paced startup where innovation thrives and every team member's voice is valued.
• World-Class Leadership: Our Heads of AI, Engineering, and Product bring extensive experience from some of the world’s best and most influential companies, ensuring top-tier mentorship and strategic direction.
• Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development through mentorship, access to industry conferences, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI projects that make a global impact.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that brings a variety of perspectives to solving today’s cybersecurity challenges.

Work Location

Our office is in the Silicon Valley Center in North San Jose, CA, providing a collaborative environment where innovation thrives.

Perks and Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision).
• Equity options ensure you have a stake in the company’s success.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies for AI/ML development.

Ready to join us on this groundbreaking journey? Apply today to become part of our mission to revolutionize cybersecurity with AI!

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