Senior DevOps Engineer
Engineering · Posted 5 months ago
You'll own the infrastructure that keeps Merciv running at enterprise scale. You'll architect, build, and maintain the cloud systems that Fortune 500 retailers trust with their most critical data and decision-making. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role — you'll work closely with backend and ML engineers to ensure o...
- Way of working
- On site
- Location
- New York, NY
- Pay range
- $160,000 to $200,000
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Type
- Full time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered for this role
- The company
- Data Infrastructure and Analytics,Software Development · under 20 people
Skills that matter here
What you would be doing
- 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
The full description
The Role
You'll own the infrastructure that keeps Merciv running at enterprise scale. You'll architect, build, and maintain the cloud systems that Fortune 500 retailers trust with their most critical data and decision-making. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role — you'll work closely with backend and ML engineers to ensure our platform is secure, scalable, and relentlessly reliable.
We believe in GitOps, infrastructure as code, and building systems that let engineering teams move fast without breaking things. You'll be the person who makes that real.
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
How hiring runs
- 1Initial Screen (30 min)
- 2Technical Screener (45 min)
- 3Remote Coding Interview (2 hours)
- 4On-site Coding and Architecture Interview (3 hours)
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