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As a DevOps Engineer at Lumos, your mission is to enhance and maintain our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, operational efficiency, and developer experience. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive automation, reliability, and scalability while ensuring high availability and security across all environments.
✨ Your ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure Automation & Reliability
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to ensure repeatability and scalability.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively detect and resolve issues.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery mechanisms are in place.
CI/CD Pipeline Optimization
- Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery.
- Automate deployment and rollback processes for minimal downtime.
- Enforce best practices for build, test, and release automation.
Performance & Cost Efficiency
- Optimize cloud resource utilization to balance performance and cost.
- Implement auto-scaling, load balancing, and caching strategies for improved efficiency.
- Continuously evaluate and recommend cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Work closely with engineering teams to align DevOps strategies with business goals.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement through automation and innovation.
- Provide mentorship and training to other engineers on DevOps best practices.
- Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.).
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, etc.).
- Knowledge with build optimization tools/frameworks (poetry, pants/bazel, docker, etc.).
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc.) and defining SLOs.
- Software Development Expertise:
- Strong bias towards software development with no fear of writing/contributing code to large codebases.
- Comfortable reading, debugging and optimizing large codebases (Python experience preferred).
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting:
- Ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure and performance issues.
- Strong debugging skills across distributed systems and microservices architectures.
- Security & Compliance Awareness:
- Understanding of security principles such as IAM, encryption, network security, and secrets management.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks and security tooling (e.g., Wiz, Vault, Falco, AWS Security Hub).
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and product teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to document and share knowledge effectively.
- Experience in an agile development environment and ability to contribute to DevOps culture.
💰Pay Range
$160,000 - $190,000. Note that this range is a good faith estimate of likely pay for this role; upon hire, the pay may differ due to skill and/or level of experience.
- 💯 Remote work culture (+/-4 hours Pacific Time)
- ⛑ Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage covered by Lumos
- 🛩 Company and team bonding trips throughout the year fully covered by Lumos
- 💻 Optimal WFH setup to set you up for success
- 🌴 Unlimited PTO, with minimum time off to make sure you are rested and able to be at your best
- 👶🏽 Up to 16 weeks for expecting parents
- 💰 Wellness stipend to keep you awesome and healthy
- 🏦 401k matching plan
Top Skills
What We Do
Lumos is the first internal AppStore for companies. With Lumos, employees are more productive and your enterprise is more compliant with self-service app requests, access reviews, and license management.
The result: employees go to their Company AppStore and ask for app and permission access. IT and security can control who can request which apps, perform access reviews, and automate access creation. Lumos makes companies productive and compliant at the same time. Learn more: lumos.com.
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