SafeBase is hiring a
Principal DevOps Engineer

Summary

The job is for an early engineer at SafeBase, a remote company specializing in zero-friction security assessments. The role involves improving build and deploy processes, managing cloud infrastructure, enhancing reliability and security of systems, and growing the platform. Requirements include entrepreneurial mindset, strategic architectural thinking, 5+ years of experience in an agile environment, advanced mastery of certain technologies, and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial mindset - previous experience as an early joiner in a technology startup or evidence that you are scrappy with a 'get-it-done' attitude. You thrive in an ambiguous environment and you enjoy leading people towards a common goal
• Strategic architectural & engineering design thinking and vision
• Ability to use product & business context to inform tradeoff decisions regarding work scoping, technical debt, and strategic investment. Knowing where to cut corners and where to excel
• 5+ years of experience as an engineer in an agile development environment
• Advanced mastery of technologies like TypeScript, React (hooks), Node.js, ES6
• Advanced mastery of cloud & web knowledge and concepts such as HTTP/S, cloud deployments and containers, SaaS integrations

Responsibilities

• Continuously improve our build and deploy processes to ensure fast, high quality, and secure delivery
• Monitor, manage, and optimize cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform
• Improve DevEx and existing CI/CD pipelines with additional test and security engineering mindset
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance the reliability and security of our systems
• Work closely with the founders and shape the future of our R&D center as an early engineer
• Help grow our platform to 1,000+ SaaS vendors, like LinkedIn and Instacart

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at a B2B SaaS product startup. Even better: product-led startup or a product in cybersecurity/compliance realm
• Experience with our modern web application tech stack - Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Prisma, Postgres, Cypress, Jest

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 6% 401k match
• Work-from-home setup stipend
• Flexible working hours
• Equity in our company
• Generous time off and parental leave policies