Senior Cloud Resilience Engineer – Chaos & DR (AWS)

Venmo; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare coverage and generous PTO

Job summary

Venmo is seeking a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer for the Business Continuity team in a hybrid role in Scottsdale, AZ. You will design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure to protect systems from disruption and rapidly recover from incidents.

Join a team that blends AWS, SRE, and reliability practices to run chaos experiments, disaster recovery tooling, and backup strategies across Venmo’s cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development or a related field.
• Experience operating distributed applications 24x7x365 in Cloud Engineering/SRE teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a hands-on contributor, while leading by example.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive reliability improvements.
• Define design, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure timely project delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Hands-on contributor

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

EKS

Terraform

GitHub Actions

DataDog

Python

Go

Bash

Job description

Venmo is seeking a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer for the Business Continuity team in a hybrid role in Scottsdale, AZ. You will design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure to protect systems from disruption and rapidly recover from incidents.

Join a team that blends AWS, SRE, and reliability practices to run chaos experiments, disaster recovery tooling, and backup strategies across Venmo’s cloud environment.