Chexology
Senior DevOps Engineer
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Job Description
Senior DevOps Engineer
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Salary range
$130k-$170k, plus equity options
Location
Fully remote (US). We already have strong team presence and momentum in Indianapolis, Charlotte, and Pittsburgh, and while we welcome applicants from anywhere, we're especially excited to grow our talent density in those three markets.
Reports to
Head of Engineering
What’s driving this hire
As we scale, we need dedicated expertise in infrastructure and operations. Your success is measured in incidents that don't happen, alerts that are quiet because the system is healthy, deploys that are boring, and engineers who get to focus on building because the platform underneath them just works.
What you'll do
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- Own our infrastructure and make it reproducible. Bring infrastructure-as-code discipline to our AWS and Heroku footprint. Reduce the number of things that exist only as tribal knowledge or manual console steps.
- Build the observability layer. Finish and mature our observability tools: meaningful dashboards, actionable alerting with low false-positive noise, and tracing that lets us find the root cause of a customer-reported issue in minutes.
- Tame background processing. Give us proper visibility and self-service control over our job queues — the ability to see, retry, and clear stuck jobs from a UI instead of a console, plus the queue architecture changes that stop one slow integration from starving everything else.
- Harden our security posture. Lead concrete infrastructure security improvements: secrets management, access controls, audit logging, dependency and vulnerability management. Partner with our engineers to turn enterprise security questionnaires from a multi-day slog into a routine task, and lay the groundwork for SOC 2.
- Answer security and infrastructure questions from clients and prospective clients as needed.
- Own database operations. Manage our Aurora MySQL fl...
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