DevOps Engineer

ReMatter - DevOps Engineer

Remote (Americas)

The opportunity:

ReMatter is a fast-growing start-up creating a modern operating system for the industrial scrap recycling industry. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to implement and maintain the infrastructure of our product, with a focus on scalability, performance, observability, and stability.

At ReMatter, we value team players, competitive greatness, and autonomous thinkers. We're not only hopeful about the future; we're actively shaping it. We believe transparency, mutual respect, and challenging feedback are key components of our collective growth.

ReMatter is backed by leading Silicon Valley investors and was founded by three Forbes 30 Under 30 Stanford graduates.

As a DevOps Engineer, responsibilities include:

• Maintain and improve our infrastructure on AWS, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, EKS, MSK, RDS, Cognito, and Lambda.

• Maintain and improve our CI/CD pipelines.

• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure smooth updates into the staging and production environments.

• Work with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

• Implement robust security practices, including data encryption, access controls, and vulnerability assessments.

• Ensure our systems observability and troubleshoot issues related to performance and security, aiming for high availability and scalability of our SaaS platform.

• Automate operational tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to increase efficiency and reduce manual interventions.

• Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities across our infrastructure and implement them.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Experience in building and maintaining large-scale cloud-based infrastructure using AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and Github Actions.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and succinctly

• Demonstrable track record of designing and implementing DevOps strategies that have delivered increased feature velocity, product stability, and observability.

• Solid understanding of infrastructure metrics and experience utilizing them to make key decisions

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for fostering a strong inter-team culture and collaboration

• Nice to have: Domain knowledge of SaaS products, especially Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity

• Flexible time-off: We understand the importance of a work-life balance.

• An allocated learning budget for your personal and professional growth.

• Company events (Hack Weeks, All Hands, weekly social events) and friends and family events

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