Soda Data is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to take end-to-end ownership of our infrastructure. You will design and scale a cloud platform capable of handling billions of datasets, build automation for daily feature shipping, and create the reliability and performance foundation for everything we do.
What You'll Do
- Scale Soda Cloud to billions of datasets and thousands of customers with reliability, performance, and security at the core.
- Take full ownership of Soda’s infrastructure, including cost, operations, reliability, and performance.
- Lead the design, implementation, and automation of scalable Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.
- Build CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows that ensure safe, frequent, and automated deployments.
- Implement observability, reliability, and security standards across our platform.
- Support large-scale machine learning workflows and mentor engineers to maintain a DevOps-first culture.
What We're Looking For
- Deep, hands-on experience designing, scaling, and operating cloud-native SaaS platforms in high-growth startups (AWS first, with Azure or GCP experience a plus).
- Mastery of Kubernetes and containerized deployments and deep knowledge of AWS services (EKS, IAM, networking, ECS/Fargate, SQS, RDS, S3).
- Hands-on with CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools like GitHub Actions, ArgoCD/Flux, Terraform, Pulumi, plus solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go).
- Strong background in observability (DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) and security best practices.
- Familiarity with MLOps practices and supporting ML pipelines in production.
- Exceptional communication skills in English - both oral and written.
- Proactive, independent, and comfortable proposing new ideas and holding your ground.
Nice to Have
- Prior work in a regulated environment (ISO27001, SOC2, or similar).
- FinOps / cloud cost optimization experience.
- Service mesh knowledge (Istio, Linkerd).
Technical Stack
- AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, IAM, ECS/Fargate, SQS, RDS, S3
- GitHub Actions, ArgoCD/Flux, Terraform, Pulumi
- Python, Bash, Go
- DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
Team & Environment
You will work side by side with the CTO, senior engineers, and product leadership. You are expected to set long-term infrastructure strategy, shape engineering-wide practices, and grow and lead a team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation up to 110,000 EUR/year + equity
- Fully Remote Working Environment with an option to work from an office
- Equity
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position. Our team spans 12+ countries globally.
Soda Data values freedom with responsibility, transparency, and a growth mindset. We dislike politics, value open and direct communication, and encourage proactively addressing potential issues. You will have full autonomy to make impactful product and roadmap decisions.
