DevOps Software Engineer

About Betterworks

Betterworks is HR software to align, develop, and activate your workforce for business growth. Organizations are able to replace outdated, ineffective, universally loathed annual review processes with powerful Continuous Performance Management programs that help managers be better at the conversations, coaching, and development necessary to inspire and motivate the entire workforce to achieve an organization's top priorities today and be ready for tomorrow's challenges.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Devops Software Engineer you will be responsible for maintaining and expanding the platform infrastructure that the Betterworks application utilizes.

• Leveraging solid Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform to produce repeatable and well reviewed infrastructure creation.
• Using your strong background in cloud computing principles, with specific focus on Amazon Web Services, to build and operate services that fulfill the needs of our internal and customer applications.
• Creating and operating a service mesh based design using container orchestration techniques with emphasis on Docker and Kubernetes.
• Investigating, prototyping and implementing new solutions to a wide array of complex system design challenges.

What’ll Help You Be Successful

• 2-5 years of experience in DevOps (software engineering skills is a plus)
• Ability to manage time efficiently and focus on clear goals
• Knowledge of cloud architecture best practices
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Terraform (AWS provider is a plus), CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools.
• Experience with Postgres, Redis or similar technologies
• Experience with AWS and the basic set of services it offers (RDS, S3, EC2, EKS, etc).
• Experience using CICD technologies/software/platforms such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis, Bamboo, TeamCity, etc.
• Experience writing and working with languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby to script and automate manual or repetitive tasks
• Experience with Python and Scrum methodologies alongwith working with remote teams is a bonus.

What We All Do

• All employees share the responsibility of being aware of information security risks and adhering to information security policies and procedures.
• All employees are required to participate in information security awareness and training programs.
• All employees have a responsibility to handle data in accordance with data classification and handling guidelines. Employees should be aware of the sensitivity of the data they interact with and follow appropriate security measures.
• All employees have a responsibility of reporting information security incidents in accordance with information security policies and procedures.

What Makes Betterworks Unique

At Betterworks, we put our people first. To support this, we’ve built a culture and benefits program that prioritize both professional growth and personal well-being:

• Leadership: Our CEO, Doug Dennerline is a mission-driven leader with over 25 years of sales leadership experience, making a direct impact on the work people do every day.
• Funding: Backed by $129 million in Series B with top tier investors, including Kleiners Perkins, Emergence Capital, and 8VC.
• Board of Directors: Since the beginning of Betterworks, our board includes industry icons such as John Doerr (who introduced OKRs to Google), Bruce Felt (Founder of Renaissance Software and a trusted advisor to numerous private and public companies), Bing Gordon (Renowned Technology Venture Capitalist with experience on boards like Amazon, Duolingo and Zynga) and Jason Green (Founder of Emergence Capital and Greenbridge Foundation).
• Perks: We provide company-sponsored health, wellness, and personal accident insurance. Our remote-first culture gives you the flexibility to work from anywhere in India, with opportunities to travel and connect as a team. To support your setup, we also offer a one-time home office reimbursement and a monthly internet stipend to keep you seamlessly connected.
• Product: Recognized by Lighthouse Research & Advisory and UNLEASH America, Betterworks was named a 2025 HR Tech Award winner for Best Comprehensive Talent Management Solution. We also received Newsweek’s AI Impact Award for Best Outcomes in HR, 2025.
• Mission Driven: Our mission is to provide the expertise and technology companies need to inspire, develop, and activate their workforce to achieve today’s goals while preparing for tomorrow’s challenges.