DevOps Engineer 60, NYC (On-site)Quick Facts

• Location: New York, NY (Flatiron)
• Compensation: $175k60606060$250k + equity
• Work Schedule: On-site, 5 days/week (no remote)
• Visa Sponsorship: Not available
• Hiring Timeline: ASAP (2 openings)
• Tech Stack: AWS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, Postgres, Redis, Node

About Us

Were a fast-moving startup building scalable systems. Youll work closely with the CEO, CTO, and founding team in a high-impact role with significant ownership.

If you enjoy big technical challenges, fast decision-making, and end-to-end responsibility, youll fit right in.

Note: This role is not a strict 9-to-5 position— we move quickly and may work evenings or weekends to meet key goals.

What Youll Do

• Scale systems to handle 100x more traffic and data.
• Build one-click deployment tools for enterprise customers.
• Improve performance and reduce latency across the stack.
• Set up dashboards and alerts to detect and resolve issues quickly.
• Design secure, isolated environments for diverse customers.
• Take projects from idea to production with minimal hand-holding.
• Collaborate directly with leadership on technical strategy.

What Were Looking For

• 4606060609 years building production software, ideally in high-growth startups.
• Strong experience with AWS or GCP.
• Hands-on with Terraform and Kubernetes.
• Ability to turn abstract ideas into reliable, working systems.
• Comfortable with full ownership of large projects.
• Thrives in fast-changing and sometimes ambiguous environments.
• Bachelors in CS or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Must be located in NYC and willing to work on-site, 5 days/week.

Bonus Points

• Experience at developer tools companies (e.g., Modal, Retool, Vercel).
• Former founder or early-stage startup experience.
• Degree from top technical schools (e.g., Waterloo, MIT, Caltech).

Not a Fit If

• Youre seeking a strict work-life balance and are not open to occasional long hours.
• Youve only worked at very large companies and lack startup experience.
• Youre actively leaning toward big tech opportunities (Google/OpenAI) over this role.

This is a big job with big rewards: youll help define our systems, set technical direction, and play a direct role in our success.