- Salary
- $230k – $320k
- Location
- New York, San Francisco, New York, California
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Who is Recruiting from Scratch:
Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. We partner closely with our clients to deeply understand their needs, then connect them with top-tier candidates who are not only highly skilled but also the right fit for the company’s culture and vision. Our mission is simple: place the best people in the right roles to drive long-term success for both clients and candidates.
Title of Role: Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: New York City or San Francisco, CA (On-site, 4–5 days/week)
Company Stage of Funding: Series E, Venture-Backed
Office Type: On-site, Full-Time
Salary: $230,000 – $320,000 base + Equity
Company DescriptionWe’re representing a hyper-growth AI company backed by top-tier investors (including a recent $250M Series E) that’s building intelligent agents for industries that matter most — housing and healthcare. Their mission is to make essential services accessible, efficient, and seamless through deeply integrated AI systems that automate complex workflows.The platform improves everything from scheduling and communications to intake, leasing, and operations — helping organizations scale while delivering a better experience for users and providers alike.This is a unique opportunity to join a unicorn-stage company that’s scaling fast, solving real-world problems, and setting the standard for how AI transforms high-impact sectors.
What You Will DoAs the first DevOps Engineer, you’ll own the systems and processes that support reliable software deployment and scalability across multiple environments. You will:
Ideal Candidate Background
Why Join
Compensation and Benefits and Other Things
This role is ideal for an experienced DevOps Engineer who wants to define infrastructure strategy from the ground up, build systems that scale with hyper-growth, and be part of a company using AI to transform essential industries.
Location: New York City or San Francisco, CA (On-site, 4–5 days/week)
Company Stage of Funding: Series E, Venture-Backed
Office Type: On-site, Full-Time
Salary: $230,000 – $320,000 base + Equity
Company DescriptionWe’re representing a hyper-growth AI company backed by top-tier investors (including a recent $250M Series E) that’s building intelligent agents for industries that matter most — housing and healthcare. Their mission is to make essential services accessible, efficient, and seamless through deeply integrated AI systems that automate complex workflows.The platform improves everything from scheduling and communications to intake, leasing, and operations — helping organizations scale while delivering a better experience for users and providers alike.This is a unique opportunity to join a unicorn-stage company that’s scaling fast, solving real-world problems, and setting the standard for how AI transforms high-impact sectors.
What You Will DoAs the first DevOps Engineer, you’ll own the systems and processes that support reliable software deployment and scalability across multiple environments. You will:
- Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure using AWS and modern DevOps practices.
- Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems to ensure uptime and reliability.
- Automate CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability challenges.
- Enhance system security and auditability across environments.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement new tools and technologies that improve efficiency and reliability.
- Play a foundational role in shaping the DevOps roadmap as the company scales.
Ideal Candidate Background
- 3+ years of DevOps or infrastructure engineering experience, ideally at a high-growth startup.
- Deep hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, RDS, Lambda, IAM).
- Proficiency in Python (or other scripting languages) and Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals with the ability to debug and optimize complex systems.
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions or equivalent).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
- Willingness to work on-site 4–5 days per week.
Why Join
- Impact: Build the foundational DevOps layer powering an AI platform that’s transforming major industries.
- Growth: Join a high-growth company at a unicorn inflection point where your work defines the technical future.
- Learning: Write the playbook, not follow one — this is an environment built for ambitious builders who want to own outcomes and move fast.
Compensation and Benefits and Other Things
- Salary: $230,000 – $320,000 base
- Equity: Competitive stock option package
- Work Setup: On-site, 4–5 days/week (NYC or SF)
- Benefits:
- 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision premiums
- Fully paid parental leave
- 401(k) plan
- Monthly fitness stipend
- Commuter benefits
- Unlimited vacation + paid holidays
- Relocation package
- Collaborative in-office environment with company-paid lunch and stocked kitchen
- Regular company events and community programs
This role is ideal for an experienced DevOps Engineer who wants to define infrastructure strategy from the ground up, build systems that scale with hyper-growth, and be part of a company using AI to transform essential industries.
Salary Range: $230,000-$320,000 base. https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/
Skills
PythonAWSTerraformCI/CDGitHubDevOps
