As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you’ll take technical ownership of our cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices, helping us design resilient systems, scale infrastructure, mentor engineers, and collaborate across product, platform, and security teams.

In Short

Build, operate, and maintain our infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and automation within the DevOps function.
Help us build secure infrastructure on AWS using Terraform, Kubernetes, and related tooling.
Own and improve CI/CD workflows, enabling fast and reliable deployments across teams.
Advise and support your fellow DevOps engineers, fostering autonomy, quality, and professional growth.
Define and track operational metrics, including deployment success rate, infrastructure cost, scaling efficiency, and recovery time.
Drive incident readiness and response, ensuring strong observability and alerting across systems.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align infrastructure goals with broader product and platform objectives.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps engineering, with 3+ years in senior or leadership level roles.
Deep experience with AWS and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform preferred).
Proficient with Kubernetes and deployment tooling such as Helm.
You know CI/CD inside and out—GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, whatever gets the job done.
You can script in Python, Bash, or something similar.
Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Datadog, or ELK/OpenSearch.
Strong understanding of cloud security practices: IAM, encryption, secure network design, compliance.
Proven ability to mentor, lead technical initiatives, and drive strategic outcomes.
Solid understanding of systems performance and reliability, with experience improving deployment reliability and infrastructure scalability.
Comfortable working in a polyglot environment (e.g., Scala, C#, Python).

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
401k plan with a generous employer contribution.
Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance plans.
Medical and dependent care FSA options.
Flexible PTO policy.
Parental leave.
Generous equity offering.

Halcyon

Halcyon is a dynamic and innovative company focused on delivering exceptional products through a diverse team of intelligent, passionate, and creative individuals. Located in San Diego, Halcyon operates in a fast-paced startup environment, emphasizing collaboration across various departments such as sales, marketing, finance, and legal. The company values different perspectives and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, offering comprehensive benefits including healthcare, a 401k plan, and flexible PTO to support its employees.

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