DEVOPS Engineer
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Define and monitor SLOs/SLIs
- Work directly on production infrastructure
- Collaborate closely with software engineers on system design and reliability improvements
Automation, Operations & Incident Response
- Develop automation for infrastructure and operational workflows
- Eliminate toil and reduce MTTR
- Participate in and lead incident response
- Drive blameless post-incident reviews with concrete follow-ups implemented in code and tooling
Performance, Capacity & Security
- Continuously analyze and optimize system performance and cost
- Provide data, insights, and recommendations for capacity planning
- Support security best practices through hands-on vulnerability remediation and threat mitigation
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with SRE practices in production
- Strong AWS expertise
- Kubernetes, networking, DNS, and Infrastructure as Code
Automation & Software Engineering
- Strong software engineering fundamentals
- Focus on code quality and maintainability
- Deep knowledge of the Python ecosystem:
- testing
- debugging
- packaging
- Ability to write clean, well-structured, maintainable code
Reliability, Data & Operations
- Lead incident response and RCAs
- Improve system reliability
- Engage stakeholders to propose solutions and share learnings
- Mentor other engineers, * Experience in highly regulated industries:
- Insurance
- Banking
- Healthcare
- Managing sensitive dataSecure networking setups
- Exposure to technologies such as Cloudflare
Distributed Systems & Microservices
- Strong understanding of microservices architectures
- Knowledge of principles and trade-offs
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain distributed systems
- Experience with:
- RabbitMQ
- Kafka
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
Observability, Data & MLOps
- Hands-on experience with Datadog
- Platform and application monitoring
- Performance optimization
- Database structures and operational troubleshooting
- Experience with PySpark
- Familiarity with MLOps practices:
- model registries
- versioning
- retraining workflows
- deployment lifecycles
About the company
At Prisma, we are building the data layer for modern applications. If you are fascinated by the leading-edge architecture and technology used in today’s data-intensive, highly scalable software systems, with distributed graph data on a massive scale, but you want the energy, challenges, and freedom that come with working in a small startup, then a job at Prisma might be for you.
With funding from top-tier investors Amplify Partners and Kleiner Perkins, we are a small, distributed team working on making the advanced data infrastructure developed by large tech companies accessible to all application developers around the world. Our hard work is paying off, with adoption and implementation of Prisma by some of the most successful and interesting companies out there today, and the fun is just beginning!