Dev Ops Engineer​/Senior DevOps Engineer

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AI is the biggest technology shift of our lifetime as it reshapes how people work and play! At Straiker
, our mission is to ensure businesses can embrace AI with confidence. Founded by seasoned AI & Security entrepreneurs and backed by premier venture partners like Lightspeed and Bain capital, we’re building highly fine tuned AI technology to protect enterprises against the next-generation of AI threats. If you are a dreamer, self-starter, high IQ - low ego individual and want to join us in our mission to secure the future with AI, Straiker is the right place for you.

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Location: SF Bay Area

Job Type: Full-Time

Straiker is an AI startup backed by top Silicon Valley VCs with a mission to help enterprises embrace Gen AI by providing a layer of security, safety and trust. At Straiker we will use AI to secure AI. As a Dev Ops Engineer at Straiker, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our AI detection cloud platform.

You will architect, implement, and optimize our deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and operational systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of our AI services.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Pulumi to ensure reproducible and scalable environments across development, staging, and production.
• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Build, optimize, and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Git Hub Actions, or Circle
  
  CI to enable rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Container Orchestration: Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes, including cluster management, service mesh implementation, and optimization of container workloads.
• Cloud Architecture: Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including auto-scaling, load balancing, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Monitoring & Observability: Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Datadog to ensure system health and performance.
• Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices, manage secrets and credentials, ensure compliance with industry standards, and conduct regular security audits of infrastructure.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts and tools using Python, Bash, or Go to streamline operations, reduce manual tasks, and improve system reliability.
• AI/ML Infrastructure: Build and maintain specialized infrastructure for AI model training, fine-tuning, and deployment, including GPU cluster management and ML pipeline optimization.
• Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize system performance, implement caching strategies, and ensure efficient resource utilization across all environments.
• Incident Response: Lead incident response efforts, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, ML engineers, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of Dev Ops practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 3-6 years of experience in Dev Ops, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles. (2+ years may be sufficient with a Master’s degree).
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with relevant certifications preferred
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation, Ansible)
• Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go
• Experience with CI/CD tools and Git Ops practices
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and Linux system administration
• Ex…