Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer

Intaker is a fast-growing, AI-native SaaS company seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to own its Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem, Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD, and observability tools. The role focuses on scaling infrastructure, improving automation and security, supporting engineering teams, and coordinating incident response.

Responsibilities:

• Cloud & Kubernetes Ownership: Operate, scale, and optimize production AKS clusters and Azure infrastructure for maximum uptime
• CI/CD & Automation: Build release pipelines across Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions; administer repo permissions, branch policies, and secrets
• Observability & Incident Response: Improve Grafana/Loki logging, setup alerts, and coordinate incident response during on-call
• Security & Compliance: Enforce least-privilege access and control Kubernetes RBAC and cloud permissions
• Database Support: Support Azure SQL/SQL Server connectivity, query performance, backup, and recovery
• Enable Engineering Teams: Help teams deploy new services safely; maintain runbooks and recovery plans
• Innovation: Evaluate and implement developer tools and AI automation to boost productivity

Requirements:

• You thrive operating high-ownership infrastructure with minimal oversight
• You stay calm under pressure and communicate clearly during incidents
• You're detail-oriented about security, access, and operational risk
• 5+ years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, or a comparable production-focused role
• Strong hands-on production experience (Docker, Helm), plus Linux, networking, DNS, TLS
• Advanced Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions experience, including repo administration
• Grafana/Loki experience or similar, plus ability to write/review SQL and troubleshoot performance
• strong RBAC/secrets/least-privilege fundamentals
• A track record of owning production deployments and incident response end to end
• Clear written communication; able to work independently and prioritize risk
• Familiarity with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, or SLO-based monitoring
• Experience with internal developer portals or AI-assisted operational tools
• Experience supporting production SaaS or distributed application environments
• Reading through code and reviewing PRs