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Posted 29 July, 2026

DevOps Engineer

Stride Search Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

We are looking for extraordinary infrastructure engineers to build a world class cloud platform that scales to millions of users. You must have experience building key portions of a highly scalable infrastructure using Amazon AWS and should know EC2, S3, EMR like the back of your hand. You must enjoy working in a fast paced startup and enjoy wearing multiple hats to get the job done.

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Responsibilities

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  • Manage AWS server farm
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  • Own AWS infrastructure automation and support.
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  • Own production deployments in multiple AWS environments
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  • Responsible for building automation tools for deployment and high availability environment.
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  • Create monitoring and reporting infrastructure for AWS environment.
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  • Create tools to automate support tasks.
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  • Optionally work on developing backend components
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  • Secure AWS environment using industry best practices
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  • Cost estimations and reducing AWS environment costs
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Requirements

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  • B.S. or M.S in Computer Science or a related field (math, physics, engineering)
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  • 3+ years of experience in maintaining infrastructure system/devops
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  • Enjoy playing with tech like nginx, haproxy, postgres, AWS, ansible, docker, nagios, or graphite
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  • Deployment automation experience with Puppet/Chef/Ansible/Salt Stack
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  • Work with small, tightly knit product teams that function cohesively to move as quickly as possible
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  • Determination to provide reliable and fault tolerant systems to the application developers that consume them
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  • Experience in developing Java/C++ backend systems is a huge plus
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  • Be a strong team player
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Preferred

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Deep working knowledge of Linux servers and networked environments Thorough understanding of distributed systems and the protocols they use, including TCP/IP, RESTful APIs, SQL, NoSQL Experience in managing a NoSQL database (Cassandra) is a huge plus