DevOps Engineer

Overview In this role, you will build and own the infrastructure layer that powers development velocity and production uptime for Mach’s autonomous defense platforms. You’ll design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable tooling and systems across the software lifecycle. You’ll shape our DevOps culture, tooling, and reliability strategy in a high-trust, fast-paced environment. You will partner with software and hardware teams to improve test infrastructure, deployments, and incident response. This is a foundational, impact-first position at a rapidly growing defense tech company. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurancedental and vision plansretirement planspaid time offequityprofessional development ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain Github CI/CD pipelines to accelerate developer velocity and minimize deployment riskArchitect and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS) for high availability, scalability, and securityMonitor and improve system observability: logging, metrics, alerting, on-call responseCollaborate with software and hardware teams to support test infrastructure, simulation environments, and production deploymentsLead the implementation of best practices in infrastructure security and cost optimizationEstablish incident response protocols and support root cause analysisHelp shape DevOps processes, tools, and team culture as we scale Key requirements3+ years of experience in a DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE roleProficiency with cloud platforms like AWSExperience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.Strong background in scripting (e.g. Python, Bash)Solid understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes or ECS)Familiarity with system observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.)Excellent debugging and incident management skillsComfortable owning large initiatives end-to-end with minimal oversightcollaboration and cross-functional communicationproactive problem solvingability to operate in a high-trust, fast-paced environmentAWS cloud infrastructureCI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)Scripting (Python, Bash)