Senior DevOps Engineer

### About the Role This is a high-ownership, hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer position at a fast-growing, AI-native B2B SaaS company in the consumer intelligence space — think competitors to Meltwater, NielsenIQ, and Qualtrics. You'll own the cloud infrastructure that enterprise-scale customers rely on for critical data and decision-making. Working closely with backend and ML engineers, you'll be the person who makes GitOps, infrastructure as code, and true production reliability a reality for the entire engineering organization. The team is small (under 50 people) and technically ambitious, with engineers from backgrounds including Microsoft, IBM, and other high-caliber technology organizations. You'll have a direct, outsized impact on how the platform is built and scaled. ### What You'll Do * Architect and build secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/Terragrunt) on AWS * Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines; convert manual processes into automated, repeatable workflows * Own production reliability — set up observability stacks, define SLI/SLOs, and lead incident response * Implement and champion GitOps workflows for all infrastructure deployments * Build compliance-ready infrastructure (SOC 2, GDPR) with IAM best practices and secrets management * Optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance and reliability at scale * Create developer tooling and documentation that accelerates engineering workflows across the team * Mentor team members on DevOps best practices and guide infrastructure strategy ### What We're Looking For **Required** * 5+ years in a senior DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering role with end-to-end infrastructure ownership * Deep expertise with Kubernetes — EKS experience strongly preferred * Broad experience across multiple infrastructure domains: networking, security, monitoring, IaC — not just CI/CD * Proven track record building and managing AWS infrastructure at scale * Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines * Recent, active hands-on work in an infrastructure engineering role **Nice to Have** * Deep hands-on expertise with Terraform and Terragrunt * Experience building and managing infrastructure for B2B SaaS products * Familiarity with Docker, Python, Bash scripting, and Jenkins * Background supporting AI/ML workloads or data-intensive platforms **Please note:** Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. ### Compensation & Benefits * **Salary:** $160,000 – $200,000 USD annually, depending on experience * Equity participation in an early-stage, venture-backed company * Opportunity to shape the infrastructure of a rapidly scaling AI platform from the ground up ### Location This is an **on-site role based in New York, NY**. Candidates should be local to or willing to relocate to the New York City area.