Senior Devops Engineer

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Job Type

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Job Description

About the Role


We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer who can own, design, and scale the DevOps architecture for our complex, distributed, microservices-based product. You will be responsible for both hands-on implementation and strategic infrastructure decisions, ensuring our platform’s reliability, scalability, and security.

The ideal candidate should have deep experience in cloud-native architecture, automation, CI/CD, container orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code.


About Aries


You will be working on our core products:

  • Aries.com

    – the first open-source brokerage for active traders.
  • Finance.dev

    – developer infrastructure for trading products.


Key Responsibilities


Infrastructure & Cloud

  • Design, manage, and scale infrastructure across

    AWS

    using

    Terraform

    .
  • Work extensively with AWS services such as

    Cognito, SNS, SQS, EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch

    , etc.
  • Design secure and highly available systems using

    VPC

    ,

    subnets

    ,

    load balancers

    , and

    networking best practices

    .


Containerization & Orchestration

  • Manage and optimize

    Docker

    -based microservices.
  • Deploy, monitor, and scale workloads in

    Kubernetes

    (EKS preferred).
  • Implement and maintain

    service mesh, ingress, and reverse proxies

    (Traefik, Nginx, etc.).
  • Handle

    Pod Identity

    ,

    RBAC

    , and

    multi-environment deployments

    .


CI/CD & Automation

  • Build and maintain

    end-to-end CI/CD pipelines

    using

    GitHub Actions

    ,

    Workflows

    , and

    ArgoCD

    .
  • Automate environment provisioning, testing, and deployment for multiple services.
  • Define and enforce

    GitOps principles

    and environment promotion strategies.


Monitoring, Reliability & Security

  • Set up observability with tools like

    Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack

    , or

    Datadog

    .
  • Define SLOs, SLIs, and alerting strategies for proactive monitoring.
  • Ensure

    infrastructure and data security

    , implement

    IAM best practices

    ,

    secrets management

    , and

    compliance policies

    .
  • Establish

    disaster recovery and backup strategies

    .


Databases & Messaging Systems

  • Manage and optimize Databases like

    PostgreSQL

    ,

    Redis

    ,

    DragonflyDB

    , and caching layers.
  • Handle

    Kafka

    clusters and messaging systems to support high-throughput event-driven architectures.


Team Leadership & Strategy

  • Mentor junior Devops team members.
  • Collaborate closely with backend, frontend, and system teams.
  • Handle

    infrastructure cost optimization

    ,

    reliability improvements

    , and

    security hardening

    .
  • Define DevOps best practices, documentation, and runbooks.


Required Skills & ExperienceCore Technical Expertise

  • 4–8+ years

    of DevOps/SRE experience with complex distributed systems.Strong experience with:
  • AWS Cloud Infrastructure

  • Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code

  • Kubernetes (EKS preferred)

  • Docker

    ,

    GitHub Actions

    ,

    ArgoCD

  • Kafka

    ,

    PostgreSQL

    ,

    Redis/DragonflyDB

  • Traefik

    ,

    Pod Identity

    ,

    Cloudflare

  • Deep understanding of

    microservices networking, observability, and scaling

    .
  • Proficient in at least one

    scripting or backend language

    (Bash, Python, or Go preferred).


Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.
  • Proven experience

    owning DevOps architecture

    in fast-paced startups or large-scale systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and incident response skills.
  • Passion for

    automation, reliability, and continuous improvement

    .
  • Nice to haves

  • Interest in trading, fintech, or financial infrastructure.
  • Experience with low-latency, high-throughput systems.
  • Exposure to open-source contributions or impactful side projects.


Who you are

  • You move with urgency, take initiative, and do what it takes to win.
  • You know the difference between excellent and mediocre engineering.
  • You’re highly opinionated yet open to stronger logic and collaboration.
  • You see elegant solutions in code and systems design.
  • You value precision, clarity, and accountability.
  • You thrive in startups and want to help entrepreneurs grow and thrive.


Benefits overview

  • Competitive base salary depending on experience + equity package.
  • Unlimited PTO with a guaranteed two-week minimum.
  • Internet & equipment reimbursement.
  • Hybrid company model, hiring everywhere.
  • Latest 14” or 16” MacBook Pro.

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