DevOps & SRE Engineer

TL;DR

DevOps & SRE Engineer (Kubernetes/Terraform): Implementing and evolving cloud and on-prem infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and reliability posture with an accent on scalability, observability, and resilience. Focus on managing Kubernetes clusters, automating infrastructure via Terraform, and eliminating operational toil.

Location: Houston, TX

Company

hirify.global is a company specializing in energy grid infrastructure and software solutions.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters for production workloads.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe, and reliable deployments.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog.
• Configure and maintain on-prem bare-metal servers and Linux-based virtualized assets.
• Define SLIs/SLOs and lead incident response, root cause analysis, and blameless postmortems.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments.
• Proficiency with Terraform and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Strong Linux systems administration skills (Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS).
• Solid understanding of networking, DNS, load balancing, and security fundamentals.
• Scripting proficiency in Bash, Python, or Go.

Nice to have

• Experience with Proxmox VE.
• Contributions to internal developer platforms or platform engineering initiatives.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS SA or CKA.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture focused on operational excellence and eliminating toil through automation.
• Commitment to blameless postmortems and continuous reliability improvement.
• Equal Opportunity Employer environment.