Senior DevOps Engineer- Platform

Scribe · Remote, United States

More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to own their specialized intelligence: the unique way their teams work, decide, and get things done. Our Specialized Intelligence platform automatically captures how work happens and turns it into a living asset for people and AI agents.
Based in San Francisco, were a LinkedIn Top Startup, valued at over $1B, and backed by leading investors. Were seeking an experienced

Senior DevOps Engineer

to architect, maintain, and scale our critical infrastructure. Youll be responsible for ensuring system reliability, optimizing performance, and implementing modern deployment strategies that enable our engineering teams to ship with confidence.
This role requires deep technical expertise across AWS, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps tooling, combined with strategic thinking about capacity planning and system evolution.
Architect and scale our AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure to suit our evolving requirements
Build and maintain the Terraform modules the rest of engineering relies on for infrastructure changes
Drive capacity planning and cost management across production systems
Manage CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, shared composite actions, and reusable workflows
Own networking, traffic routing, and security configuration, including load balancing, WAF, and DNS
7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
~ Deep expertise with AWS services, particularly EKS, VPC, S3, and RDS/Aurora, and Well-Architected framework
~ Strong proficiency writing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform, including module development and state management
~ Production experience with CNCF projects such as Helm for package management and Karpenter for node provisioning
~ Proven experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
~ Hands-on experience with observability tooling including Honeycomb, Sentry, and AWS CloudWatch
~ Deep expertise implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies with automated rollbacks
~ Strong networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and traffic routing
~ Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Go, Bash, or similar)
~ Proven track record of capacity planning, performance optimization, and cost management initiatives
~ md files and DNA scaffolding that encode our conventions and steer AI review bots

Proficiency building dashboards and visualizations for real-time service health
Background in database monitoring solutions for RDS Postgres
Experience creating custom metrics and instrumentation for application-specific insights
Hands-on experience with application profiling to identify performance bottlenecks
Familiarity with Okta IdP integration and Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations
Experience designing and implementing RBAC systems across AWS and Kubernetes
Customers like T-Mobile, LinkedIn, HubSpot, New York Life and Northern Trust run on Scribe, so what you own reaches some of the biggest names in business.
Smart is the floor. San Francisco (hybrid, 3 days per week in-office) or

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Remote based permanently in PST (Pacific Standard Time).
All full-time employees receive equity in Scribe. Healthcare Coverage – Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including two $0/month medical plan options for employees
~ Equity

– Ownership in what were building
~Flex Benefit – $500/year for home office equipment, productivity tools, learning & development or fitness/wellness
~ PTO – Flexible paid time off and company holidays
~ Wellness & Family Suppor

t – Free Talkspace membership, One Medical access (location-dependent), and Kindbody discounts for family planning