Scribe is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (DevOps) to design, optimize, and monitor our cloud native infrastructure on AWS. You will support our engineering teams as they develop new products and features, contribute to product strategy, and solve complex problems.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services on AWS, including EKS, Aurora (PostgreSQL), ElastiCache (Redis), OpenSearch, and S3.
- Write infrastructure as code using Terraform.
- Develop and support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
- Work alongside engineering teams to optimize the performance and reliability of microservices running in Django (Python), Next.js, and Go.
- Proactively identify and remediate infrastructure issues and bottlenecks using tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, Sentry, and New Relic.
- Create and maintain runbooks, architecture diagrams, and product documentation for both internal and external stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience in a DevOps or SRE role.
- Core understanding of DevOps and SRE principles.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the highly dynamic needs of a startup environment.
- Deep knowledge of AWS services, particularly EKS, VPC, S3, and RDS/Aurora.
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes internals and cluster administration.
- Strong proficiency in writing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform.
- Experience with widely-used CNCF projects such as Helm and Karpenter.
- Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines, preferably in GitHub Actions.
- Experience with observability tooling such as New Relic, Sentry, and Amazon CloudWatch.
Nice to Have
- Experience implementing OpenTelemetry for both APM and infrastructure monitoring.
- Database administration experience specifically around query analysis, indexes, and addressing bloat.
- Experience with AI training and inference infrastructure such as AWS SageMaker HyperPod.
- Experience with message brokers such as Amazon MQ/RabbitMQ or Amazon MSK/Kafka.
Technical Stack
- AWS, EKS, Aurora PostgreSQL, ElastiCache Redis, OpenSearch, S3
- Terraform, GitHub Actions
- Django (Python), Next.js, Go
- Kubernetes, Helm, Karpenter
- Amazon CloudWatch, Sentry, New Relic, OpenTelemetry
- AWS SageMaker HyperPod, Amazon MQ/RabbitMQ, Amazon MSK/Kafka
Team & Environment
Join a rapidly growing team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salaries
- Flexible PTO
- Parental Leave
- WFH Stipend
Scribe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.


