DevOps Engineer

Atomic Maps; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atomic Maps is seeking a self-motivated DevOps Engineer to join our remote US team. You will support and maintain infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security, collaborating with data and ML teams in a startup environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in DevOps, strong Linux, Terraform/Terragrunt, AWS, Python, and Kubernetes experience, plus a passion for cybersecurity best practices. This role offers growth and a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of DevOps experience.
• Knowledge of Linux fundamentals and shell scripting.
• Experience or exposure to Terraform and/or Terragrunt.
• Hands-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure with Terraform / Terragrunt.
• Experience with Python for scripting or automation.
• Exposure or experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of networking basics (DNS, load balancing, VPCs).
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn DevOps tooling, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communicator in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend, ML, and data systems
• Help monitor, troubleshoot, and improve the reliability of cloud-based services
• Support containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes) across all environments
• Assist with infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools
• Collaborate with ML, data engineering, and product teams to support deployment needs
• Contribute to log management, alerting, observability, and incident response workflows
• Contribute to the documentation of processes, systems, and best practices
• Stay updated with the latest DevOps practices and AWS services

Skills

Linux basics

Shell scripting

Terraform/Terragrunt

AWS infrastructure

Python scripting

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Networking basics

Cybersecurity practices

Communication in startup teams

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

AWS

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenSearch

Job description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Remote (US-only)
Company: Atomic Maps

The Role

We’re looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented DevOps Engineer to join our team. Working closely with senior infrastructure and data engineers, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining our infrastructure, CI/CD processes, and cloud security.

This role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn and grow in the field of DevOps, and has strong principles for cybersecurity best practices. If you are excited to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend, ML, and data systems

Help monitor, troubleshoot, and improve the reliability of cloud-based services

Support containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes) across all of our environments

Assist with infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools

Collaborate with ML, data engineering, and product teams to support deployment needs

Contribute to log management, alerting, observability, and incident response workflows

Contribute to the documentation of processes, systems, and best practices

Stay updated with the latest DevOps practices and AWS services

Key Skills & Experience

Required:

3+ years of experience in DevOps

Knowledge of Linux fundamentals and shell scripting

Experience or exposure to Terraform and/or Terragrunt

Hand-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure with Terraform / Terragrunt

Experience with Python for scripting or automation

Exposure or experience with Kubernetes

Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines

Understanding of networking basics (DNS, load balancing, VPCs)

Demonstrated eagerness to learn DevOps tooling, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation, and cybersecurity best practices

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Effective communicator with the ability to closely collaborate in a startup environment

Nice to Have:

Hands-on experience with IaC tools

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, etc.)

Understanding of networking basics (DNS, load balancing, VPCs)

Experience with cloud cybersecurity best practices

Experience with containerized (Docker) workflows, with bonus points for Kubernetes exposure

Exposure working with distributed systems and/or data driven pipelines

Experience with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform

Why Join Us

Meaningful impact on a high-growth geospatial intelligence platform

Direct impact role; you'll own key initiatives and be celebrated for your wins

Mentorship from senior infrastructure, data, and ML engineers

Opportunity to grow into a mid-level DevOps or Infrastructure Engineer role

Fast-paced environment where you can experiment, learn, and build real systems

Atomic Maps is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.