DevOps Engineer

The role

You will build and run the infrastructure behind Legion. You will own day-to-day pipelines, environments, and deployments.

What you will do

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that take Legion from commit to production across multiple environments
• Manage infrastructure as code for cloud and on-prem deployments
• Run and scale containerized services on Kubernetes
• Build out observability: monitoring, logging, alerting, and on-call tooling
• Package and deploy Legion to customer environments
• Partner with DevSecOps lead to bake security and compliance requirements into the platform
• Help engineers across Legion ship faster by improving developer tooling and environments

Required qualifications

• 4 to 8 years in DevOps, platform, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, and infrastructure as code (Terraform or similar)
• Experience building and owning CI/CD pipelines in a production environment
• Solid Linux and networking fundamentals
• Scripting in Python, Go, or Bash
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
• Willingness to travel to customer and test sites

Nice to have

• Active Secret clearance or higher
• Experience deploying to air-gapped, disconnected, or edge environments
• Background in defense tech, government programs, or regulated environments
• Experience supporting real-time or mission-critical systems

Benefits

• Meaningful equity in a high-growth defense technology company
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401k
• PTO and paid sick leave
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Daily catered lunch (office)
• Paid parental leave

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Depart

About the company

Swarm Aero builds Group 5 autonomous aircraft and Legion, a command and control platform for coordinating UAV swarms. The company is backed by Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and Coatue.