Senior DevOps Engineer, Observability

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Responsibilities

• ▹Design, build and maintain infrastructure systems supporting NetBox Labs's SaaS and on-premise engineering needs
• ▹Operate and optimize AWS and other cloud infrastructure with a focus on cost efficiency, security and performance
• ▹Contribute to internal platform tooling, CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions) and developer self-service capabilities
• ▹Enhance observability and incident response systems, including monitoring, alerting and SLOs
• ▹Collaborate with stream-aligned product teams to continuously improve internal platforms
• ▹Help enforce and improve security and compliance standards, including SOC 2 controls
• ▹Contribute to documentation, onboarding materials and internal support processes
• ▹Participate in the on-call rotation

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE or platform engineering roles
• ▹2+ years of experience at a B2B software startup
• ▹Strong experience with AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.), especially EKS/Kubernetes and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm)
• ▹Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling, ideally GitHub Actions
• ▹Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Mimir, Loki or similar
• ▹Proficiency in Python, Go or shell scripting
• ▹Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment
• ▹Strong communication and documentation skills
• ▹Experience with Change Data Capture (CDC) and event streaming systems OR experience scaling large, multi-tenant observability systems including ingest, analysis and alerting

Nice to have

• ▹Experience working in a SOC 2 compliant or security-focused environment
• ▹Experience with MQTT, AMQP and other messaging technologies
• ▹Familiarity with the NetBox ecosystem or network automation tooling
• ▹Open-source experience or contributions
• ▹Experience with AI tools (e.g. Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor)

Soft skills

About the company

NetBox Labs helps companies build and manage complex networks. It is the commercial steward of open source NetBox, with products NetBox Enterprise and NetBox Cloud, and of the Orb network observability platform.