DevOps Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer (US Time Zone)

This is a remote position.

We’re seeking an experiencedDevOps / Infrastructure Engineerto help scale, operate, and optimize our production infrastructure. This role will take ownership of day-to-day cloud operations, reliability, deployments, and security practices, helping ensure our systems remain scalable, secure, and cost-efficient.
You’ll work primarily inGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP), supporting APIs and web applications in production and contributing to longer-term infrastructure planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, operate, and optimize infrastructure inGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Design, deploy, and maintaincontainerized applicationsusingDocker and Kubernetes
• Own and improveCI/CD pipelinesand deployment processes
• Monitor system performance, reliability, and availability
• Identify and implementcloud cost optimizationstrategies
• ScaleAPIs and web applicationsto support growing usage
• Design, manage, and maintaindatabase clustering using Percona
• Performlight database administration(backups, replication, performance, availability)
• ManageDNS configurationsand core networking components
• Implement and maintainsecurity best practices, includingOWASPguidelines
• SupportSOC 2 complianceinitiatives, controls, and documentation
• DevelopPython scriptsfor automation and operational tooling
• ?Contribute toinfrastructure roadmapsand technical planning

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience withGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Proficiency inLinux system administration
• Practical experience withDocker and Kubernetes (K8s)in production
• Solid understanding ofnetworking conceptsand troubleshooting
• Experience supporting and scalingAPIs and web applications
• Experience withdatabase clustering and replication, includingPercona
• Familiarity withsystem monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Experience withDNS management
• Ability to writePythonfor automation and scripting
• Working knowledge ofsecurity best practices, includingOWASP Top 10
• Experience supportingSOC 2or similar security/compliance frameworks
• Demonstrated experience optimizingcloud costs
• Experience managing deployment and release pipelines
• ?Professional/business communications skills in English

Nice to Have

• Experience intelecommunications or messaging platforms(SMS, RCS, SIP)
• Infrastructure as Codeexperience (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
• Experience with monitoring tools such asPrometheus, Grafana, Datadog
• Familiarity withGitOpsworkflows
• Experience with additional programming languages

Benefits

• Fully remote role with flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to build a next-generation telecom+AI platform
• Work alongside global engineering and executive leadership
• Ownership over architecture direction and technical strategy
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities
• Occasional international travel for team and customer meetings

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