Remote Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer II — Kubernetes & AWS

Upstart

United States

Hybrid

USD 142,000 - 197,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k match
ESPP
Health coverage
Wellness allowance
Paid time off

Job summary

Upstart is seeking a DevOps Engineer (L4) to evolve the Cloud Platform tooling behind our AI-powered lending marketplace. You will partner with SRE, Delivery, InfoSec, and Product/ML teams to improve reliability, developer experience, and cost efficiency across a platform used by nearly every engineering team.

Remote-friendly role with opportunities to collaborate across US teams and in-person onsites. Salary ranges reflect location and market norms; base pay is part of total compensation with

Qualifications

  • 3+ years operating Kubernetes in production environments.
  • Proficiency with AWS infrastructure (VPC, networking, IAM).
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or AWS CDK).
  • GitOps workflows with ArgoCD or similar.

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate Kubernetes clusters across production, staging, and epoxy environments.
  • Evolve AWS infrastructure and network architecture to support multi-team workloads.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code and GitOps workflows (Terraform, CDK, ArgoCD).
  • Define and drive SLOs, analyze incidents, implement systemic fixes.
  • Lead incident response and post-incident reviews to improve platform reliability.

Skills

Kubernetes production
AWS infrastructure
Infrastructure as code
GitOps
Platform standards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform
AWS CDK
ArgoCD
Kubernetes

Job description

Upstart is seeking a DevOps Engineer (L4) to evolve the Cloud Platform tooling behind our AI-powered lending marketplace. You will partner with SRE, Delivery, InfoSec, and Product/ML teams to improve reliability, developer experience, and cost efficiency across a platform used by nearly every engineering team.

Remote-friendly role with opportunities to collaborate across US teams and in-person onsites. Salary ranges reflect location and market norms; base pay is part of total compensation with

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