DevOps Engineer at FULLTHROTTLE
United States
<meta><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="font-size:14pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Role: DevOps Engineer</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">As a DevOps Engineer at Fullthrottle.ai, you will work directly under the guidance of our DevSecOps Manager, contributing to the secure, reliable, and scalable delivery of our SaaS platform. You’ll collaborate closely with development, operations, and business teams, helping to embed security, compliance, reliability, and automation into every stage of our software delivery lifecycle.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This is a hands-on role requiring ownership, technical curiosity, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-moving startup environment.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Key Responsibilities</strong></b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">:</span></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Platform Operations: Own the operational health, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our AWS-based SaaS platform. Ensure systems remain secure, reliable, and scalable.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, secure software delivery. Partner with development teams to improve deployment processes and developer productivity.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security controls in line with SOC2 and other compliance requirements, working closely with the DevSecOps Manager. Support vulnerability remediation activities, access management, audit requests, and security monitoring initiatives.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Incident Response: Participate in incident response, business recovery planning, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews. Help develop corrective and preventative actions to improve platform resilience.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Operational Excellence: Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, application, and CI/CD issues. Demonstrate the ability to identify root causes, implement solutions, and prevent recurring problems.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain runbooks, recovery procedures, operational documentation, architectural diagrams, and technical knowledge articles to support team scalability and business continuity.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, product, and business teams to deliver seamless, secure solutions.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve automation, reliability, security, observability, and operational efficiency across our infrastructure. </span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Required Qualifications</strong></b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">:</span></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience: 4+ years in a DevOps, Site Reliability, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure role, preferably in a SaaS or cloud-native environment. Experience supporting production AWS workloads is strongly preferred.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">AWS Skills: Hands-on experience with core AWS services (EC2, ECS, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS) and familiarity with AWS security tools (GuardDuty, Inspector, Config, CloudTrail).</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">DevOps Methodologies: Solid understanding of DevOps principles, secure software development practices, release management, and CI/CD pipeline best practices.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Infrastructure as Code: Strong hands-on Terraform experience required. Experience with CloudFormation and infrastructure automation practices is beneficial.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Containers & Platform Technologies: Experience supporting containerized workloads using Docker, ECS, Kubernetes, or similar orchestration technologies.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Compliance Awareness: Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO, etc.) and security controls in cloud environments.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Technical Acumen: Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.), infrastructure-as-code solutions, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and monitoring or observability platforms.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). </span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Soft Skills: Strong communication, collaboration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities. Proactive, accountable, adaptable, and eager to learn.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Exposure/experience with AI architectures such as AWS Bedrock would be a plus.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience with observability platforms such as New Relic, Datadog, Grafana, or similar technologies is a plus.</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Our Core Principles</strong></b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">:</span></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Customer Centricity: Always put customers first.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Growth Mindset: Continuously learn and evolve</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Accountability & Integrity: Take ownership and act with honesty.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Collaboration & Humility: Value every voice and work together.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Open Communication: Practice transparency and direct feedback.</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><i><em style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Not a Fit If…</em></i></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">You have limited experience supporting production cloud environments.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">You prefer a slow-moving environment or are uncomfortable with the pace and ambiguity of a startup. </span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">You are not interested in hands-on technical work, operational ownership, troubleshooting, or proactive problem-solving.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">You require highly prescriptive direction and are uncomfortable working independently.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">You prefer narrow responsibilities rather than broad ownership across infrastructure, security, automation, and operational support.</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">If you are an experienced DevOps professional who enjoys building reliable systems, solving challenging technical problems, taking ownership of outcomes, and driving continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. Candidates who value clarity, consistency, and careful attention to detail tend to thrive here. This is an opportunity to make a real impact at a dynamic and growing company. </span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;"><br></p>
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