About SmartSuite SmartSuite is the AI-native work platform for GRC, IT, projects and business operations. Backed by Canapi Ventures.
About the role
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in the reliability, security, and scalability of SmartSuite's cloud infrastructure. This is a hands-on engineering position for someone who enjoys taking ownership of complex infrastructure, solving production challenges, and building systems that make development and deployment more efficient. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5–8 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure, with significant hands-on experience supporting production environments
- Strong experience designing, managing, and optimizing infrastructure within Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, VPC, S3, IAM, SQS, and CloudWatch
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools, preferably Terraform
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline
- Strong working knowledge of Docker, containerized applications, and container orchestration, ideally AWS ECS
More about this role
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in the reliability, security, and scalability of SmartSuite's cloud infrastructure. This is a hands-on engineering position for someone who enjoys taking ownership of complex infrastructure, solving production challenges, and building systems that make development and deployment more efficient. You'll work closely with our engineering and product teams to maintain and improve our AWS environment, CI/CD pipelines, containerized services, and observability capabilities. We're looking for someone who understands what it takes to operate a production SaaS platform at scale and can balance immediate operational needs with long-term architectural improvements.
AWS Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
- Build, maintain, and optimize our production AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, performance, and security.
- Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, developing reusable modules and standardized configurations.
- Operate and improve AWS services including ECS, Lambda, VPC, S3, IAM, SQS, and CloudWatch.
- Identify opportunities to optimize infrastructure performance, resource utilization, and cloud...
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