DevOps Engineer

Position Overview

Hidden Level is transforming airspace safety with innovative, scalable drone detection and airspace technology. We are seeking a Dev Ops Engineer to manage and improve the infrastructure that supports the development, production, and deployment of our state-of-the-art sensor network. This role plays a critical part in ensuring system reliability, scalability, and security across on-premises and cloud environments.

Location: This position may be remote, hybrid, or onsite at our Syracuse, NY office.

• Design, extend, and harden Dev Ops infrastructure supporting product development and production systems
• Design scalable deployment and configuration strategies for on-premises and cloud-based environments
• Investigate, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and supporting architecture
• Improve automation, regression testing, and test coverage to reduce developer touch time
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production system issues to minimize downtime
• Evaluate, prioritize, and remediate infrastructure and operational problems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system design and implementation
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Document system architectures and clearly communicate technical decisions to peers and stakeholders

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• A proactive problem-solver with a passion for improving infrastructure and developer workflows
• A desire to stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience
• Experience deploying and maintaining cloud-native solutions (AWS, Azure, or similar)
• Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Salt Stack, Ansible, or Chef
• Expertise with configuration management and version control systems (Git, Perforce)
• Experience managing CI/CD platforms (Git Lab, Jenkins, Bamboo, JFrog Artifactory, etc.)
• Proficiency with Shell/Bash and at least one scripting language (Python, Ruby, etc.)
• Expert-level Linux systems administration experience, including configuration, hardening, upgrades, and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with on-premises and cloud cybersecurity best practices
• Ability to travel up to 10%

• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, or a strong drive to learn
• Experience working in multi-cloud environments, or a strong desire to develop this skill set

Hidden Level offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible time off, 401(k) with employer contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and potential stock options.

The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $90,800 to $113,500 annually. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Hidden Level is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.

Due to the nature of Hidden Level’s technology, only U.S. citizens can be considered for this position.