Senior DevOps Engineer

Formlabs; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Lunch at office 3 days per week

Private health insurance

Transit pass Budapest

Free beverages and snacks

All You Can Move sports pass

Free 3D prints

Dog-friendly office

Development opportunities

Job summary

Formlabs, a leader in 3D printing, builds tools that help ideas go from prototype to production. The Platform Engineering team powers CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and observability to accelerate development and reliability.

The role focuses on designing, building, and operating reliable infrastructure, improving developer experience, and mentoring engineers as we scale. It supports a hybrid Budapest-based work rhythm with global collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS degree in CS/engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in DevOps/Platform/SRE for production SaaS.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, IaC, CI/CD, scripting, and monitoring.
• Strong security principles and networking knowledge.
• Experience supporting complex distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate reliable, secure, scalable infrastructure for Formlabs software and services.
• Improve developer experience via CI/CD, observability, and platform tooling.
• Own production systems with proactive monitoring and performance improvements.
• Lead architectural decisions affecting infra and engineering interaction.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Build and maintain Kubernetes-based platforms, cloud infra (GCP, AWS), and automation.
• Ensure monitoring, logging, and alerting are robust and scalable.
• Collaborate with Software, Test, and Data teams to align platform improvements.

Skills

5+ years DevOps/Platform/SRE

Security principles

Networking fundamentals

Production distributed systems

Education

BS degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

GCP/AWS

Terraform/Helm/ArgoCD

Jenkins/GitHub Actions

Bash/Python scripting

Prometheus/Grafana/Loki/Sentry

Job description

*This is a Hybrid role that requires weekly presence in the Budapest office!
Do you want to change how the world creates?

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life‑saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

At Formlabs, DevOps is fundamental to how we build, scale, and maintain our products and services. Our Platform Engineering team drives the tools and infrastructure that empower developers, testers to innovate faster and deliver reliable, high‑quality software to our customers. From CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure to observability, security, and developer productivity, our work enables the engineering teams to focus on what we do best: creating cutting‑edge technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure to support the development, testing, and operation of Formlabs' software and services.
• Drive improvements in developer experience through better CI/CD pipelines, observability, and platform tooling.
• Take ownership of production systems with a proactive mindset towards monitoring, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Lead and contribute to architectural decisions that impact our infrastructure and how engineering teams interact with it.
• Mentor other engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Build and maintain Kubernetes‑based platforms, cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS), and automation tooling.
• Ensure that monitoring, logging, and alerting systems are robust, actionable, and scalable.
• Work cross‑functionally with Software, Test, and Data teams to align platform improvements with organizational needs.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  5+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, Platform, or SRE roles supporting production SaaS systems.
• Hands‑on expertise with:
  • Linux systems administration and troubleshooting.
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud platforms (GCP, AWS).
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD, etc.).
  • CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
  • Scripting in Bash, Python, or similar.
  • Monitoring and observability systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Sentry, etc.).
• Strong understanding of modern infrastructure security principles.
• Solid networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/S).
• Experience supporting complex distributed systems in production environments.

Bonus skills

• Familiarity with 3D printing workflows or hardware/software integration.
• Background in building developer platforms or internal tooling for large engineering teams.
• Strong interest in improving engineering productivity and operational maturity through automation and tooling.

We Offer:

• Shares in the company in the form of RSUs
• Catered lunch at the office 3 days per week
• Private health insurance with Medicover (Blue package + hospital coverage)
• A monthly or quarterly public transportation pass for Budapest
• Free beverages and snacks at the office
• All You Can Move sports pass with 7000 HUF monthly allowance
• Free 3D prints
• An inclusive, dog‑friendly office with diverse and inspiring colleagues
• Development opportunities both in‑house and off‑site

We build amazing things. Come join us!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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