Staff DevOps Engineer - Cloud, AI & Platform Reliability

Lendistry; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Birthday Day Off

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Lendistry is seeking a Staff Engineer for DevOps to join our Platform Engineering & Operations team. You’ll be a hands-on contributor driving cloud architecture, security posture, and developer experience for a regulated lending platform.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape the infrastructure roadmap, and advance CI/CD, IaC, and AI-assisted tooling while ensuring reliability and compliance across development, staging, and production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline.
• 4+ years of experience engineering highly available, enterprise-grade software and platform applications.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in platform engineering across various cloud computing models.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, Docker, and cloud-native applications.
• Substantial hands-on experience with public cloud platform services such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Hands-on coding experience in at least two programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, or .NET/C#).
• Experience with cloud-native application patterns and tools, microservices architectures, and application migrations to any cloud platform.
• Working understanding of infrastructure, virtualization, containers, networking, storage, and monitoring and logging/analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Work as a hands-on individual contributor on the Platform Engineering & Operations team.
• Mentor junior engineers on the team and contribute to the technical roadmap.
• Support cloud architecture and infrastructure as code and GitOps practices.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines across multiple repositories.
• Participate in on-call and incident-response practices.
• Explore and integrate AI-assisted engineering tools into workflows.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud-native apps

CI/CD tooling

Python/Go/Java

IaC (Terraform, CDK)

Monitoring/Observability

Security & Compliance

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

Lendistry is seeking a Staff Engineer for DevOps to join our Platform Engineering & Operations team. You’ll be a hands-on contributor driving cloud architecture, security posture, and developer experience for a regulated lending platform.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape the infrastructure roadmap, and advance CI/CD, IaC, and AI-assisted tooling while ensuring reliability and compliance across development, staging, and production environments.