Sr. DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps EngineerSeries-backed Fintech / Digital Assets Company — Remote (US)US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD ONLY- WILL NOT SPONSOROur client is a fast-growing, well-funded fintech company operating in the digital asset/financial services space. They're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who's comfortable owning ambiguity — someone who's thrived at a startup or mid-size company, worn multiple hats, and treats infrastructure like it's their own.This isn't a "stay in your lane" role. You'll be the person who notices when something's off, fixes it, and explains why it mattered — not someone waiting for a ticket.What You'll DoOwn AWS infrastructure end-to-end (EKS, VPCs, ALBs/ELBs, RDS, EC2) — performance and uptime are on youBuild deep observability into services and infrastructureRight-size resources and push back when growth-for-growth's-sake starts driving up costMaintain and evolve managed Kubernetes environmentsApply AI tooling to infrastructure work — this isn't optional, it's expectedBring security-first thinking to everything: hardening, config management, access controlPick up domain knowledge specific to the business and use it to anticipate infra needs before they become problemsWho You Are5+ years in infrastructure/automation-focused software engineering, AWS-heavyStrong Linux fundamentals — bare metal and containerizedFluent in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred, Ansible fine too)Broad security chops: WAF, app security, VPC security, DNS, certs, VPNsSolid Kubernetes-in-AWS experience — Helm, ArgoCD, and the ecosystem around itComfortable with messaging brokers (RabbitMQ, Redis) and relational databases (Postgres, MySQL)You're the type who sees a problem and fixes it without being askedYou've genuinely integrated AI into how you work, not just kicked the tiresCulture fit matters here: low ego, high ownership, good communicator, comfortable in a small/lean teamMust be based in the USBonus PointsYou've led a self-initiated infra project and can talk through the tradeoffs and what broke (or didn't) in productionExperience in fintech, bitcoin, or digital assetsWhat's on the Table100% company-paid medical/dental/vision401(k) with matchEquityUnlimited PTOFully remoteReal investment in your growth — not just a line item