DevOps Engineer - Remote

Overview

At Submittable, we are transforming how organizations create social impact. Our platform empowers thousands of mission-driven organizations, from nonprofits to government entities, to make a difference in their communities and beyond. In 2024, our innovative software helped organizations worldwide run 30,000 programs, welcomed 1.2 million applicants, and facilitated the distribution of more than $10 billion in funding through our products on behalf of our clients.

We are on a mission to help organizations accelerate their impact, so we are proud to partner with organizations focused on Equity & Social Justice, Children & Education, Creative & Arts, Health & Wellness, Economic Justice & Opportunity, and Environment & Climate. At Submittable, technology and purpose converge, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change. 

In Short

• Help shape, maintain, and support large-scale distributed cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure)
• Optimize the automation and tools that enable teams to accelerate delivery
• Perform infrastructure audits to identify risks, increase observability of logs, metrics, and tracing
• Maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines
• Manage AWS costs
• Provide on-call support for infrastructure-related issues
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, assist with post-mortems and root cause analysis
• Follow security best practices to ensure compliance with company policy
• Improve the development experience

Requirements

• 2+ years as an engineer on a software development team
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, service mesh) and GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)
• Familiarity with observability tools such as DataDog and Prometheus/Grafana
• Solid experience with networking, including TCP/IP, Akamai/CDN, DNS, Firewalls
• Knowledge of Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Prior experience working in cross-functional teams
• Systems architecture and design skills
• Solid experience with security and compliance best practices
• Build and deployment automation experience
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance with optional HSA, FSA, and DCA accounts
• 401(k) plan with employer match starting day one
• Equity stock options to share in our success
• Flexible hours, remote work options, and generous vacation and sick leave
• Paid parental leave for mothers, fathers, and adoptive parents
• Professional development stipends to support your career growth
• Opportunities to participate in community outreach and volunteer programs
• Fully stocked kitchens and weekly catered lunches for office-based employees
• Monthly company-sponsored happy hours and gatherings to connect and unwind