Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, AWS - Remote

Overview

Skylight is a digital consultancy using design and technology to help government agencies deliver better public services. We’re at the forefront of a civic movement to reinvent how all levels of government serve families, patients, and many others in today's digital world.

If you want to play a part in driving this critical movement forward, we’d love for you to join our growing team of public interest technologists. The work we do matters.

In Short

• Develop infrastructure to support critical public health tooling for partners.
• Engineer a great experience for developers in web-based environments.
• Advocate for lean-agile engineering principles and practices.
• Protect sensitive data through security best practices.
• Conduct security audits and risk analyses.
• Plan and implement remediations.
• Select and use the right tools, frameworks, and technologies.
• Work closely with software engineers.
• Enable teams to deliver continuous value.
• Comfort with developing infrastructure for handoff to customers.

Requirements

• Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Terraform.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to articulate technical and business tradeoffs.
• Understanding of modern software development concepts.
• Knowledge of secure application development.
• Ability to work in a cloud-centric environment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to work successfully within a professional services environment.
• Passion for creating better public outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible paid-time-off policy.
• 401(k) match up to 10% of salary.
• Annual professional development allowance.
• Annual tech-related purchases allowance.
• Flexible, remote-friendly work environment.
• Performance rewards and bonuses.
• Charity donation matching.
• An environment that empowers you to unleash your superpowers for public good.