Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (AI)

Location: Seattle, WA, United States; up to 20% travel may be required.

Salary: $180,000–$240,000 annually, plus bonus and equity.

Company

hirify.global develops an end-to-end platform for deploying, managing, and optimizing enterprise AI, including AI agent applications for complex industries.

What you will do

• Architect, build, and operate secure infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP, private cloud, hybrid cloud, on-premises, and customer-controlled environments.
• Containerize and package application services with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Kustomize.
• Create reusable infrastructure-as-code modules and deployment workflows with Terraform, Pulumi, or comparable tools.
• Design portable deployment patterns for restricted networks, limited or no egress, approved registries, data residency, and customer-owned cloud accounts.
• Build and maintain CI/CD and GitOps workflows, release orchestration, environment promotion, upgrades, rollbacks, and compatibility controls.
• Operate observability across metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerting, and SLOs while troubleshooting applications, clusters, networks, and infrastructure.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software, platform, infrastructure, SRE, or DevOps engineering experience owning production systems.
• Deep hands-on experience with Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and production cluster operations.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code experience, including reusable modules, state management, testing, and change review.
• Hands-on experience with at least two of AWS, Azure, and GCP, plus working knowledge of core services across all three.
• Experience operating customer-controlled, private-cloud, hybrid-cloud, or on-premises deployments, including converting cloud-native SaaS products to these models.
• Strong networking, security, automation, software engineering, CI/CD or GitOps, observability, and production reliability skills; experience with AI-assisted coding and engineering tools is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with restricted, disconnected, regulated, or security-sensitive environments and frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST, or FedRAMP.
• Experience with service mesh, policy as code, admission controls, supply-chain security, artifact signing, or software bills of materials.
• Hands-on experience with Crossplane or meaningful CNCF contributions.
• Experience with stateful, data-intensive, AI/ML, or GPU-enabled workloads.
• Customer-facing engineering, solutions architecture, or forward-deployed engineering experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a career track and advancement opportunities.
• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
• Fourteen weeks of paid maternity and paternity leave at normal pay.
• Unlimited PTO with management approval.
• Professional development opportunities, optional 401(k), FSA, equity incentives, and mental health benefits.