DevOps Engineer

BigID; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

REST API testing experience

Job summary

BigID is seeking an seasoned DevOps Engineer to join our remote-ready team focused on production infrastructure. You will enhance CI/CD, deploy cloud-native workloads on Kubernetes (EKS), and optimize AWS-based production environments, collaborating closely with R&D in an Agile setting.

We value practical problem solving, independent thinking, and strong communication as we continually improve automation and platform tooling using Python, Terraform, and logging/monitoring stacks like Datadog and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer.
• Must have hands on experience in Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker.
• Must have hands on experience with AWS as a cloud provider.
• Experience in Python/Bash/Groovy.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform.
• Solid grasp of software development life cycle, best practices, and methods across multiple teams: Agile development, DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, team leadership, and mainly test automation.
• Experience with at least one of Jenkins, Gitlab CI, or Github actions.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Git, Dockers, Relational and non-relational DBs.
• Excellent communication skills are required for documenting and connecting with other groups.
• Ability to explore and initiate new ideas, think, and learn independently.

Responsibilities

• Take our CI/CD to the next level.
• Develop, deploy, and optimize cloud-native infrastructure and workloads running on Kubernetes (EKS).
• Build, manage, and optimize highly available production environments on AWS.
• Improve our cloud-native Terraform modules, Research new technologies and provide overall technical direction for the team.
• Develop and enhance automation and platform tooling using Python to improve operational efficiency and developer experience.
• Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using Datadog, ELK, and other cloud-native tools.
• Communicate with teams across the organization on testing strategy and design.
• Propose improvements to engineering processes to reduce defects and improve production stability.
• Work closely with R&D teams in an Agile environment.

Skills

Kubernetes (EKS)

Docker

AWS

Python

Bash

Groovy

Terraform

CI/CD tools

Jira/Confluence

Git

Databases

Communication

Independence

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Docker

Datadog

ELK

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Who we are:

BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management.We’re leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data.

We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for:

• BigID named one of Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2026 - ranked #15 overall and #1 in Security
• BigID named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Global InfoSec Awards
• Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies
• CRN 100 list named BigID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management and Data Protection Companies (3 years running)
• DUNS 100 Best Tech Companies to Work for
• Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch’ in the 2023 BigDATAwire Readers and Editors Choice Awards
• 2024 Inc. 5000 list for the 4th consecutive year!
• Shortlisted for the 2024 AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity

At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people-centric culture that is fast-paced and rewarding: you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.

Who we seek:

If you love working on production infrastructure you’re welcome to join us! We are looking for an Engineer to join our DevOps team. DevOps is responsible for the R&D platforms which are based on containers and micro-services. Your main focus will be improving the production infrastructure and building the next-level build process, automation methodologies, and tools while working closely with the R&D team. Candidates must be self-motivated individuals who love supporting a passionate and collaborative team, solving problems, coming up with creative solutions, and continually improving company processes and culture.

We will only look at applicants local to Argentina.

What you’ll do:

• Take our CI/CD to the next level
• Develop, deploy, and optimize cloud-native infrastructure and workloads running on Kubernetes (EKS).
• Build, manage, and optimize highly available production environments on AWS.
• Improve our cloud-native Terraform modules, Research new technologies and provide overall technical direction for the team
• Develop and enhance automation and platform tooling using Python to improve operational efficiency and developer experience.
• Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using Datadog, ELK, and other cloud-native tools.
• Communicate with teams across the organization on testing strategy and design
• Propose improvements to engineering processes to reduce defects and improve production stability.
• Work closely with R&D teams in an Agile environment

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
• Must have hands on experience in Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker
• Must have hands on experience with AWS as a cloud provider
• Experience in Python/Bash/Groovy
• Hands-on experience with Terraform
• Solid grasp of software development life cycle, best practices, and methods across multiple teams: Agile development, DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, team leadership, and mainly test automation
• Experience with at least one of Jenkins, Gitlab CI, or Github actions
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Git, Dockers, Relational and non-relational DBs
• Excellent communication skills are required for documenting and connecting with other groups
• Ability to explore and initiate new ideas, think, and learn independently

Advantages:

• Experience in REST API automation and testing methodologies

Our Values:

We look for people who embody our values - Care, Do, Try & Shine.

• Care - We care about our customers and each other
• Do - We do what it takes to make a positive impact
• Try - We try our best and we don’t give up
• Shine - We shine and make it our mission to always stand out

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We’re committed to creating a culture of inclusion and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, and disability – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs. Learn more about us here.

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