Senior DevOps Engineer

The role

You will build and lead an infrastructure platform for an LLM-powered coaching product. You will own the AWS infrastructure, security initiatives, and deployment strategies for multiple application and AI teams.

What you will do

• Own and architect the entire AWS infrastructure
• Design and implement scalable infrastructure platforms
• Lead security infrastructure initiatives including SIEM, EDR, and automated scanning
• Manage and optimize infrastructure costs
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible
• Create and optimize autoscaling solutions
• Establish network architecture and security protocols
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with the AI team on data processing and ML pipelines
• Identify and implement infrastructure improvements

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of DevOps experience
• Proven experience building and maintaining infrastructure platforms for multiple development teams
• Strong expertise in AWS services and infrastructure management
• Advanced knowledge of Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
• Proficiency in network management, including firewalls, routing, and security protocols
• Strong coding abilities in Python and Shell/Bash scripting
• Experience with enterprise security processes and procurement
• Background in implementing and managing security infrastructure (SIEM, EDR, XDR)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Proactive ownership mindset
• Ability to work effectively with multiple teams
• Valid travel documents without work authorization restrictions in the US

Nice to have

• Scaling B2B SaaS companies
• Experience with Ansible
• Other coding experience (Go, PHP, Ruby)
• Running elements or all of the infosec function serving F500 enterprises

Benefits

• Competitive salary including base + bonuses
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision) from day one
• Generous PTO
• Company-wide R&R shutdowns
• Paid parental leave
• Retirement plan support for US and global employees
• WFH stipend
• Phone stipend
• Support to work in a We Work or other space
• Meaningful ownership in a venture-backed company
• Top-up grants

Before you apply

• Must be generally available during Eastern Time working hours
• Must have valid travel documents without work authorization restrictions in the US
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of employment, education, and other information verification checks
• Employees may not hold concurrent full-time employment with another organization
• Outside consulting, advisory, freelance, or other professional work must be disclosed and approved in advance

About the company

Valence is an AI-first company pioneering leadership coaching for large enterprises. They offer personalized, expert, and human-like guidance to leaders and employees using machine learning and natural language processing.