DevOps Engineer - Remote

Overview

Total AI Systems Inc. is a SaaS startup with a 30-person technical team. We run one dedicated instance of our LAMP-based application and database per customer, which requires robust automation, monitoring, and scalability. Our DevOps infrastructure is hosted on AWS and supports MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and RabbitMQ. We maintain SOC II compliance and are committed to achieving 99.9% uptime across environments.

In Short

• Architect and maintain AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, RDS, Route53, CloudFront).
• Automate provisioning and configuration using Chef and optional CloudFormation.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions integrated with AWS.
• Develop scripts (Python/PHP) for automating environment management across tenants.
• Manage MySQL and MongoDB databases, including automated backups and restores.
• Deploy and optimize monitoring and alerting using DataDog.
• Maintain SOC II compliance, IAM policies, and audit readiness.
• Support multiple environments: Development, QA, Staging, and segmented Production (Beta/Stable/Low Risk).
• Collaborate with developers via a ticket-based workflow and ensure fast communication.
• Lead infrastructure migration and establish a scalable backup strategy.
• Mentor future DevOps hires and grow the infrastructure team.

Requirements

• Strong experience in AWS services.
• Proficiency in automation tools like Chef and CloudFormation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like DataDog.
• Knowledge of database management, specifically MySQL and MongoDB.
• Ability to write scripts in Python and PHP.
• Understanding of SOC II compliance and IAM policies.
• Experience in managing multiple environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Leadership skills to mentor and grow a team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment.
• Chance to lead and mentor a growing team.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Work on cutting-edge technology and infrastructure.
• Flexible working hours.