DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Location: Hybrid in Palo Alto, California, USA

Annual base salary: $140,000–$165,000

Company

hirify.global builds an AI-powered manufacturing acceleration platform that uses production images, test logs, BOM data, performance data, and repair cycles to improve manufacturing yield, throughput, and product ramp.

What you will do

• Operate, improve, and scale the AWS-based SaaS platform.
• Build automation and infrastructure improvements focused on reliability, scalability, observability, and operational excellence.
• Design and support production infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, alerting, logging, and APM.
• Participate in a bi-weekly on-call rotation, including incident response, root cause analysis, remediation, and long-term resolution.
• Build and maintain secure infrastructure and implement security monitoring to protect company and customer information.
• Partner with Engineering and Security teams on production readiness, infrastructure design, deployments, and operational workflows.

Requirements

• 3–4 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations, Platform Engineering, or Systems Engineering supporting production SaaS environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, including EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, ECS, and S3.
• Experience managing infrastructure with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code technologies.
• Experience designing and supporting CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar platforms.
• Strong experience with monitoring and observability tools, preferably Datadog, including dashboards, alerting, logging, and APM.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and/or Bash scripting.
• Experience supporting production environments through on-call rotations, incident response, and root cause analysis.
• Ability to own production issues from investigation through remediation and long-term resolution.
• Access is limited to U.S. Citizens and Green Card holders because the role involves items and data developed under U.S. government contracts.

Nice to have

• Experience in a high-growth B2B SaaS environment.
• Experience implementing SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Experience building internal tooling and automation to eliminate operational toil.
• Experience supporting multi-region AWS environments.
• AWS cost optimization or FinOps experience.
• Network, application security, and compliance experience.
• Experience introducing AI tools or processes into engineering and operational workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, supportive, inclusive environment with opportunities for significant impact.
• Health, vision, dental, commuter plans, and parental leave benefits.
• Employees must comply with engineering, security, access control, and privacy policies and report suspected security incidents or policy violations.