DevOps Engineer

Location: New York / Remote 

We are a software startup that specializes in developing innovative cybersecurity products. We are seeking a skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team building our flagship product, a browser security platform designed to empower Managed Service Providers (MSP) to better and more efficiently service their business customers.

As a DevOps Engineer at Atakama, you will work alongside a dedicated group of developers to help architect and build our product. We embrace the agile methodology and encourage creative and adaptive teamwork to solve complex problems.

If you have a passion for automation, cloud technologies, and ensuring the stability and scalability of production environments, we want to hear from you.

Description

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring the seamless deployment and operation of software applications in a Kubernetes environment.

Key Responsibilities

• CI/CD Systems: Write, maintain, and optimize Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) systems to streamline the software development lifecycle
• Cloud Infrastructure: Design, create, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance
• Kubernetes Management: Deploy, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot software applications within Kubernetes clusters, ensuring smooth operation and quick resolution of issues
• Production Uptime: Maintain the uptime of production environments, responding to incidents in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime and service disruptions
• Scalability & Performance: Ensure the infrastructure is scalable and performs well under varying workloads, implementing solutions to handle growth and demand efficiently
• Automation & Optimization: Automate and optimize development and deployment processes to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and accelerate delivery timelines
• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of software and systems, providing support and expertise as needed
• Internal Tooling: Develop and maintain internal tooling to support development, deployment, and monitoring activities
• Documentation: Write and maintain clear, comprehensive internal documentation to ensure knowledge transfer and consistency in operations

Qualifications

At least 3 years with the following:

• Experience working as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role
• Hands-on experience working with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with CI tools such as GitHub Actions or similar
• Experience using AWS or another cloud provider.
• Experience working with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Nodejs
• Applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts with tools like Terraform

Must also have:

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent area of study
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus and Datadog
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud and containerized environments
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Benefits

• Competitive salary, benefits package, and equity
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture
• Flexible work arrangements
• Meaningful work with a mission-driven team at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation

Join us in our mission to empower MSPs with industry-leading cybersecurity solutions. Apply now to join our team and help drive our efforts to new heights!