DevOps Engineer

Cloud spend is a whopping $500 billion/yr, the biggest growing expense category for any tech company. Tackling these costs requires continuous effort and time from DevOps teams., Skills: AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform

You will play a critical role in building our platform, driving the technical direction of our company. This is a hands-on position that will involve working on all parts of our infra, from our environments to the services that run on them, and collaborating with other engineers, designers, and founders. A great opportunity for someone to create a lasting impact not only on the primary product but also on the company’s values and vision, given our early stage. We hope Pump will be that career-defining opportunity for all of us!

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of our AWS infrastructure. Ensure our environments are usable and stable.
• Create tooling to allow our developers to safely and efficiently use our AWS environment to develop applications.
• Collaborate with other engineers and designers to build a user-friendly and intuitive platform that meets our customers’ needs.
• Help define and execute the technical roadmap for our platform, balancing technical debt and innovation to ensure we can deliver on our business goals.
• Inventing, extending, and maintaining development processes, tools, and workflows.

Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience as an infra or devops engineer, with a focus on building scalable and reliable web applications, preferably at a pre-Series B startup. Tech Lead experience is a plus.
• Ability to decompose large problems into concrete deliverables and milestones and then deliver against the committed plan.
• Strong proficiency AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Expertise with SQL and NoSQL databases. We use Postgres and Dynamo!
• Expertise with Docker and container orchestration systems (e.g. Kubernetes).
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with and enjoys creating prototypes and experimenting quickly.

4.14.1 out of 5 stars San Francisco, CA $140,000 - $200,000 a year, Pulled from the full job description

• Food provided
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance, * Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you
• 401(k) plan
• Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24-January 1st
• Free lunch & dinner at the office
• Annual company-paid retreats
• Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields

Minimum Requirements and Pay

• US Citizen/Visa Only - no sponsorships available
• Minimum 6 years of experience
• Base salary USD 140,000-200,000 per year
• Eligible for our highly valuable equity, $140,000 - $200,000 USD