Snapsheet IncRemote
Senior DevOps Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
6 hours ago
$120,000 - $135,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
AWS EC2AWS ECS/FargateAWS LambdaAWS RDS/Aurora MySQLAWS Aurora PostgreSQLAWS DynamoDBAWS ElastiCacheAWS OpenSearchAWS CloudFrontAWS VPCAWS IAMAWS Secrets ManagerTerraform HCLAurora MySQL cluster managementAurora PostgreSQLRDSVPC routingSecurity groupsNetwork ACLsAWS Transit GatewayVPNAWS Route 53IAM policiesService Control Policies (SCPs)AWS GuardDutyAWS Security HubEncryption standardsDocker image hardeningPython scriptingBash scriptingRuby scriptingRuby on RailsTypeScriptPythonRubyBashRailsAWSTerraformDockerTerragruntECSFargateEC2LambdaDynamoDBCloudFrontIAMPostgreSQLMySQLGitHub
About this role
Snapsheet is a claims technology company focused on delivering outcomes through engineered systems and processes. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to manage their AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability and security while collaborating with Full Stack engineers and Site Reliability Engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
- Own infrastructure architecture and standards — naming, tagging, resource sizing, lifecycle management, and documentation — while auditing and closing gaps across environments
- Own internal and customer-facing cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, Transit Gateway, VPN/Direct Connect) and define standards for secure inter-service connectivity
- Manage database infrastructure including clustering, failover, encryption, backups, and performance tuning, with multi-AZ high-availability strategies to meet recovery objectives
- Design and maintain high-availability and disaster recovery strategies (RTO/RPO targets, runbooks, tested recovery processes), plus build cost/FinOps reporting to drive AWS spend visibility
- Administer AWS IAM (roles, policies, least-privilege, cross-account access) and enforce infrastructure security baselines in partnership with IT Security
- Co-own Terraform HCL infrastructure with SRE, writing modular, production-grade IaC and engaging with evolving workflow tooling (Terragrunt, Spacelift, etc.)
- Manage IT-layer AWS footprint (RPA server infrastructure, VDI) and co-own GitHub administration, and partner with Full Stack engineers on AWS service selection (Lambda, Fargate, App Runner, ElastiCache)
Requirements:
- Deep hands-on experience with core AWS services: EC2, ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS/Aurora (MySQL & PostgreSQL), DynamoDB, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, CloudFront, VPC, IAM, Secrets Manager
- Expert-level Terraform (HCL) experience, including environment orchestration and workflow automation/state management best practices
- Hands-on Aurora MySQL cluster management (clustering, failover, storage scaling, backups) with working knowledge of Aurora PostgreSQL and standalone RDS
- Strong networking background: VPCs, routing, security groups, NACLs, Transit Gateway, VPN, and Route 53
- Security expertise across IAM policies, SCPs, VPC isolation, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and encryption standards
- Experience with Docker image hardening, ECS/Fargate deployment patterns, and scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or Ruby
- Working proficiency in Ruby on Rails and TypeScript to understand application requirements and troubleshoot AWS interactions
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or platform engineering roles preferred